UMD Alert System
UMD Alert
UMD Alert is an alert system administered by the Department of Public Safety that allows the University Police to contact you during an emergency by sending text messages to your:
- Cell phone
- Pager
- BlackBerry/Treo
When an emergency occurs, authorized senders will instantly notify you using UMD Alert. UMD Alert is your personal connection to real-time updates, instructions on where to go, what to do, or what not to do, who to contact and other important information.
Visit www.alert.umd.edu to learn more and to sign up to receive these alerts. You can also register your cell phone by sending a text message with the word UMD to 411911.
UMD Alert is a free service offered by the University of Maryland. Your wireless carrier may charge you a fee to receive messages on your wireless device.
