Emergency Notification System Test on Sept. 14
The University of Scranton will test its emergency notification system on Thursday, Sept. 14.The University of Scranton will test its emergency notification system on Thursday, Sept. 14.
The University uses Everbridge to send notices of emergencies, school closing and delays to members of the campus community via employee office phones, Scranton email addresses and numbers registered by employees and students to receive these notices on cell phones by voice or text.
Members of the University community are reminded to register, verify or update contact information for emergency notices, which can be done through the My.Scranton portal on the “Emergency Notifications” middle panel under “Manage Your Personal Info.”
The University’s emergency text alerts originate from 893-61 or 878-44. The email address for alerts is alerts@scranton.edu and Phone alerts will also display 570-941-5427. Students, faculty and staff are asked to save these to their contacts in order to identify future emergency notification alerts.
