As part of the continuous assessment of our emergency notification protocols and procedures, campus officials will test the 抖阴短视频 Boulder alerts system at approximately 12:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 3.
The biannual testing, required by a federal law known as the Clery Act, involves checking the university鈥檚 systems for sending text messages, emails, social media posts, computer desktop alerts and website announcements. This testing helps ensure 抖阴短视频 Boulder stays current with best practices and maintaining readiness to respond in case of emergencies.
Before the Sept. 3 test, students, faculty and staff members should check their portal accounts to make sure their contact information is up to date.
The below information outlines how to ensure you receive emergency notifications, the types of the campus provides, and how to stay informed about off-campus incidents.
How to receive 抖阴短视频 Boulder alerts
Students should consult the . Faculty, staff and others with university email accounts (colorado.edu) can consult the . 抖阴短视频 Boulder employees can now opt to receive alerts in languages other than English. This service is also available to students.听
抖阴短视频 Boulder partners who have cu.edu, cufund.org, cusys.edu, ucdenver.edu or cuanschutz.edu email domains must register and maintain their information on the 抖阴短视频 Boulder .
Affiliates who are not students, faculty or staff and do not have a 抖阴短视频 email domain can opt in to receive 抖阴短视频 Boulder text alerts by texting 鈥渃uaffiliate鈥� to 67283. Your registration will expire one year after you opt in, and you will be required to reregister each year. You may text 鈥淪TOP鈥� at any time to 67283 to be removed. As a member of 抖阴短视频 Boulder alerts, you will receive text notifications for campuswide events.
If there is a true ongoing campus threat to personal safety or a campus closure, a campuswide alert will be sent using one or all of the communication methods available. Text messaging is the preferred method of the system, since this mode reaches the most individuals in the least amount of time.
After the scheduled test, if you think that you should have received an alert and didn鈥檛, or if you need help signing up for the system, please email the Emergency Management team.
What are 抖阴短视频 Emergency Alerts?
抖阴短视频 Boulder issues emergency notifications, called 抖阴短视频 Emergency Alerts, to the campus community when there is a confirmed immediate threat to the safety of those on our campus or near campus in areas of high student populations.听
Such threats may include an active harmer, a natural disaster, severe weather or other time-sensitive life safety concerns. 抖阴短视频 Emergency Alerts can also be used in the event of campus closures or delayed starts.听
Other notifications: 抖阴短视频 Safety Alerts and 抖阴短视频 Advisories
As a reminder, the university has three levels of emergency notification.听
Along with 抖阴短视频 Emergency Alerts, campus also issues 抖阴短视频 Safety Alerts in accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act ().听
For non-immediate threats or other incidents that may impact the daily lives of our university community, 抖阴短视频 Boulder has a tier of notifications called 抖阴短视频 Advisories.听
What about off-campus emergencies?
For campus community members who live off campus or who are off campus frequently, it is natural to want to know what is happening nearby and how to stay safe. This article explains how the university responds to off-campus incidents in areas of high student populations and has valuable information on how to stay informed of emergency notifications.
The city of Boulder and Boulder County emergency responders distribute emergency alerts via a system called听. Community members with Boulder addresses are automatically opted-into the Everbridge system. Those who live outside of Boulder but want to be aware of emergency notifications in the area .
The university encourages all community members to follow 听补苍诲听 on X (formerly Twitter). The 抖阴短视频 Boulder Police Department is part of the听Division of Public Safety.
The Boulder Police Department and the Boulder Fire Department also maintain social media channels for nonemergency information. Local news media is also a great resource, especially in situations in which rumors are spreading on social media.
If you have questions regarding emergency management at 抖阴短视频 Boulder, visit Emergency Management听website or email the team. Emergency Management provides a list of common emergency definitions on their website, which is also linked on the 抖阴短视频 Boulder alerts website.
