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LATEST EMERGENCY INFORMATION:

Thank you to Ferrum College students, faculty and staff for your cooperation. Law enforcement officials and public safety officers have lifted the lockdown. We are grateful for the safety of our entire community. The campus remains secure and law enforcement agencies will continue to maintain a presence on campus.

Due to these unprecedented events Ferrum College will be starting Spring Break early with no classes scheduled for the rest of the week. Students may start leaving tonight. Please communicate with your families about your departure time. Brunch will be served for students still on campus at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday February 27th. We expect all students to be off campus by 12:00 noon, Wednesday February 27th. If you have travel issues that would prevent you from leaving at this time, please contact Jason Jones at jajones@ferrum.edu. Student athletes will get more information from their coaches.

You may return to campus after 1:00 p.m. Sunday, March 9th, 2008. Classes will resume on Monday, March 10th, 2008. For more details about class and exam schedules please click here. For those students remaining on campus this evening, authorities ask that you stay in your room and have no off-campus visitors. Parents who are here to pick up your student are welcome to do so. All other guests are asked to leave campus.

Staff members should report to campus on regular schedule Wednesday, February 27th, 2008.

  • If you have any additional information regarding this incident please contact Franklin County Investigators Jay Mason and Justin Sigmon at (540) 483-3000.

  • Students who have an emergency should call 911 or (540) 365-4444.

  • Students who may need counseling support should call (540) 365-4444.

  • Family members needing additional information may continue to call the college between 8:30 to 4:30 at (540) 365-4275.

We are grateful for everyone’s cooperation and wish you safe travel home.

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SOURCES OF EMERGENCY INFORMATION:

Primary Sources

By Phone:
(540) 365-5555

Other Sources

On local TV:
WDBJ Channel 7
WSLS Channel 10
WSET Channel 13

On local radio:
WFFC ferrumradio.com
WVTF 89.1
WXLK 92.3
WROV 96.3
WSLQ 99.1
WZBB 99.9
WYYD 107.9

Online:
Ferrum.edu Homepage
The Ferrum Dispatch
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