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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">In the event of a severe weather or other emergency in which the police request that UNMC keep people off the streets in Omaha, the Chancellor will officially close the campus and cancel classes including College of Nursing classes.</li> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">In the event of a severe weather or other emergency in which the police request that UNMC keep people off the streets in Omaha, the Chancellor will officially close the campus and cancel classes including College of Nursing classes.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">In the event that UNMC does not close or cancel classes, but UNO/UNL/UNK (as the case may be) cancels classes, the CON will suspend classes (i.e. if UNO cancels classes, Omaha CON suspends operations; if UNL cancels classes, Lincoln CON suspends operations; if UNK cancels classes, CON Kearney suspends operations; if NECC cancels classes, Norfolk CON suspends operations). The Assistant Dean, West Nebraska Division (WND), will determine whether classes will be suspended for the WND.</li> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">In the event that UNMC does not close or cancel classes, but UNO/UNL/UNK (as the case may be) cancels classes, the CON will suspend classes (i.e. if UNO cancels classes, Omaha CON suspends operations; if UNL cancels classes, Lincoln CON suspends operations; if UNK cancels classes, CON Kearney suspends operations; if NECC cancels classes, Norfolk CON suspends operations). The Assistant Dean, West Nebraska Division (WND), will determine whether classes will be suspended for the WND.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">There may be times when a decision must be made by individual faculty about classes or clinical experiences when there is no official cancellation. In this event, College of Nursing faculty members must make a judgment regarding the wisdom of having class or clinical experience at this time. In making decisions about class and clinical, faculty should consider that maintaining safety of all is a priority.</li> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">There may be times when a decision must be made by individual faculty about classes or clinical experiences '''when there is no official cancellation'''. In this event, College of Nursing faculty members must make a judgment regarding the wisdom of having class or clinical experience at this time. In making decisions about class and clinical, faculty should consider that maintaining safety of all is a priority.</li> | ||
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===Procedure for Omaha, Lincoln, Kearney and Northern Divisions:=== | ===Procedure for Omaha, Lincoln, Kearney and Northern Divisions:=== | ||
===Procedure for West Nebraska Division:=== | ===Procedure for West Nebraska Division:=== | ||
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| Cancellation of Classes or Clinical Experiences | Subsection: 4.2.6 | |
| Section 4.0 - Information | Originating Date: September, 1971 | |
| Responsible Reviewing Agency: Executive Council |
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- In the event of a severe weather or other emergency in which the police request that UNMC keep people off the streets in Omaha, the Chancellor will officially close the campus and cancel classes including College of Nursing classes.
- In the event that UNMC does not close or cancel classes, but UNO/UNL/UNK (as the case may be) cancels classes, the CON will suspend classes (i.e. if UNO cancels classes, Omaha CON suspends operations; if UNL cancels classes, Lincoln CON suspends operations; if UNK cancels classes, CON Kearney suspends operations; if NECC cancels classes, Norfolk CON suspends operations). The Assistant Dean, West Nebraska Division (WND), will determine whether classes will be suspended for the WND.
- There may be times when a decision must be made by individual faculty about classes or clinical experiences when there is no official cancellation. In this event, College of Nursing faculty members must make a judgment regarding the wisdom of having class or clinical experience at this time. In making decisions about class and clinical, faculty should consider that maintaining safety of all is a priority.