Contact Us

Contact Us

Captain Cory Pelarski
Crisis Management and Preparedness Captain
859-490-0050
cory.pelarksi@uky.edu
Laurel Wood
Business Continuity Director
859-257-6655
laurel.wood@uky.edu
Becca Williams
Emergency Management Specialist
859-218-2341
becca.williams@uky.edu
Veronda Holcombe-Lewis
Clery Compliance Coordinator
859-257-9567
veronda.lewis@uky.edu
University of Kentucky created a Division of Emergency Management in August of 2004. It later expanded in November of 2011 to Crisis Management and Preparedness. The CMP Division is a branch of the University of Kentucky Police Department and works closely with other campus departments.
To coordinate and facilitate effective campus disaster preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery activities to minimize the impacts of emergencies on the campus community, facilities, and environment.
The Division of Crisis Management and Preparedness will strive to provide a disaster resilient university community.
Primary Functions
Primary Functions

The Division of Crisis Management and Preparedness is open every weekday.
Staff members are also on-call after hours, weekends, and holidays.
General Email: CMP@uky.edu
General Phone: 859-257-9665
Fax: 859-257-4143