Published: April 5, 2018

Yesterday, the campus conducted the spring semester test of the CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø Alerts platforms. It took just two minutes to send the text alert to 90 percent of the more than 52,000 registered users in the system. If you didn’t receive a text but want to, make sure you are signed up; . It is very important to follow each step in order.

New this year is theÌý, which uses Wi-Fi to send campusÌýemergency alerts when cell service is unavailable. This is a great solution for people who often find themselves in areas with a poor cellular signal or have a Wi-Fi based phone. After downloading and opening the app, find CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s organization code (cuboulder) and use your @colorado.edu, cu.edu, cufund.org, cusys.edu, or ucdenver.edu email address to complete the registration process.

After receiving an alert during a real emergency, you will find the most up-to-date information at .