The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is committed to keeping the campus community informed during emergencies and situations that might disrupt normal operations.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏ꿉۪s provides guidelines for communicating within the university and from the university to the media and the public in the event of an emergency. This plan is developed and implemented by a university-wide team to ensure that it is tested and updated on a regular basis.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø uses a mass notification system, called ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Alert, that allows each campus to send out advisories and alerts to students, faculty and staff.
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø emergency communication tools include:
- Text messages (SMS) – sign up for ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Alert texts
- Social media (Facebook and Twitter)
- ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø website banner
- Outdoor alert
- ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Information Hotline
Each ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø campus has a Crisis Communications Team, which meets during emergencies and sends alerts or advisories, if needed.