Sign-Up For UMD Alert System

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Emergency text alerts can be received on text enable devices such as cell phones, pagers, BlackBerries, Treos and via e-mail. University Human Resources will send messages to registered devices in the event of an emergency. The system is free to students, faculty, staff and visitors. You can sign up on your cell phone by text messaging 411911 with the message UMD or on the web at www.alert.umd.edu. Sign up now.

For more information, contact:

Cathy Atwell

Department of Public Safety

301 405 5728

catwell@umd.edu

www.alert.umd.edu

Published May 2, 2007