| Situation |
What To Do First |
What To Do Next |
| Weather-related problems |
Check the university home page or call the University Advisory Message 212.229.7008. If the university had to close due to a serious weather emergency, you would also notified by the New School Alerts system. |
Follow any directives as to changes in schedule or operations |
| Transit strike |
Check the university home page or call the University Advisory Message 212.229.7008. |
Follow any directives regarding alternate transportation options available |
| Power blackout (citywide) |
Follow instructions of New School personnel |
Most classes will likely be cancelled. Generator power is available in the technology facilities at 55 West 13th Street for limited operation. |
| Terrorist threat or activity |
Call home to assure your family of your safety. Phone banks will be set up for this purpose. |
Follow instructions of New School personnel. |