UGAAlert FAQs
(Dec 7, 2007 - 9:26:06 AM)Effective communication is one of the major challenges in emergency management. UGAAlert will be used to improve our ability to communicate prior to, during, and after emergencies. UGA students, faculty, and staff with a valid MyID can register up to three telephone numbers and two email addresses to receive emergency alerts. The system can push out thousands of messages within minutes.
UGAAlert
(Sep 18, 2007 - 1:00:00 PM)
The University of Georgia encourages all students, faculty and staff to update their emergency contact number(s) in UGAAlert, the University’s primary emergency notification system.
Emergency Notification System for UGA
(Jul 26, 2007 - 11:40:11 AM)The University of Georgia is pleased to offer an emergency notification system to faculty, staff and students. Although university campuses are usually safe places, emergencies and disasters do occur. Because UGA is committed to keeping you as safe as possible, we are providing UGAAlert to alert you in the event of an emergency. UGAAlert is a voluntary program that will be used only in the event of a real emergency and may be useful when users may not have access to other means of communication.
Campus on Alert: What does it mean?
(Jul 25, 2007 - 12:47:42 PM)Threats to security are in a constant state of flux nationally. The changes can range from subtle to extremely volatile reactions to events occurring worldwide. In order to provide the maximum amount of time to adjust to changing events, the University Office of Security Preparedness' web site will display information continuously about the National Alert Status. The alert status information will be provided in two ways.