ñ alerts test set for Sept. 8: What to know
ñ will conduct a test of its emergency alert system at approximately 12:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 8. The test is part of the university’s ongoing emergency preparedness efforts and fulfills federalClery Campus Safety Act ܾԳٲ.
ñ ñ alerts
The university issues three types of alerts depending on the type of incident:
CU Emergency Alert: Issued when there is a confirmed immediate threat to the safety of those on campus, near campus in areas of high student populations or if there is a change to the university’s operating status due to weather or other emergency conditions.
CU Safety Alert: Also referred to as a “timely warning”, safety alerts are issued when a crime on or near campus requires increased community awareness of an ongoing threat, such as robbery, aggravated assault, motor vehicle theft or other criminal activity.
CU Advisory:Issued fornon-emergency events or incidents on campus, emergency and non-emergency events off campus that could impact campus (such as power outages, road or building impacts affecting campus) and police activity near campus.
How to receive ñ alerts
In order to make sure you stay informed, it’s important to know how to receive each type of alert. All alerts, no matter the type, are always posted to and pushed out via theñ Safe app, which students, faculty and staff can access by downloading the app, logging in using their IdentiKey credentials and enrolling in push notifications.
ñ students, faculty and staff are automatically enrolled in email notifications for emergency and safety alerts. Emergency alerts are also issued via text message to students, faculty and staff who have, via social media and desktop alerts.
ñ partners who have cu.edu, cufund.org, cusys.edu, ucdenver.edu or cuanschutz.edu email domains must register and maintain their information on the ñ.
ñ alerts are available in multiple languages. In order to receive alerts in your preferred language, may update their preferences as part of preregistration each semester Իfaculty and staff can change their language settings any time in the MyCUInfo portal.
If you believe you should have received the Sept. 8 test alert but do not, contact the Division of Public Safety’sEmergency Management team for assistance.
Learn more
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