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Florida universities examine on-campus safety
Up one level- Final report, Florida Governor's Task Force on Campus Safety
- The task force conducted six public hearings, five of which were held on university or college campuses, and heard testimony from 83 presenters who were invited or requested to speak. As a result, the group has identified 63 recommendations for improvement of safety and security at Florida's institutions of higher education and has recognized 12 current "Best Practices" which it urges the governnor to share within the state and throughout the nation.
- Fla. Colleges Fall Behind on Safety: College Campus Security Depends on Better Mental Health Counseling and Guidelines, a Key Report Says
- News story from the Miami Herald, May 24, 2007
- Florida State University receives designation of "Storm Ready" by the National Weather Service
- StormReady (www.stormready.noaa.gov) is a program started by the National Weather Service in 1999 to help communities, universities and other organizations guard against the ravages of Mother Nature.