About the different notifications

ok资源网 Warning

A ok资源网 Warning is notification of Clery crime(s) that occurred on campus Clery geography and is considered by the institution to represent a serious or continuing threat to students and employees.

ok资源网 Advisory

A ok资源网 Advisory may be issued when an incident or crime has occurred and may affect members of the campus community, but an emergency notification or timely warning is not required.

ok资源网 Alert

A ok资源网 Alert is an emergency notification of an incident that is currently occurring on or imminently threatening the campus.

How ok资源网 students, faculty and staff will be notified during an emergency

The following systems may be used to communicate emergency information and procedures to campus constituents:

  • Outdoor Warning Sirens (controlled by City of University Park)
  • Indoor Notification System (Main Campus Only)
  • Email notification to ok资源网 email account (smu@aware.smu.edu; smuaware@comms.smu.edu; smuaware@smu.edu)    
  • Text message to cell phone (sender short codes include 226787, 67283, or 78015)
  • Push notification via the ok资源网 Aware safety app
  • Audio message to a cell phone or other telephone
  • Designated ok资源网 website
  • @ok资源网Aware on X, Instagram and Facebook
  • ok资源网 Information Line (214) 768-INFO (4636)

Parents may register to receive alerts during the current semester by texting "ok资源网Parent" to 226787. Visitors may register for 14 days by texting "ok资源网Aware" to 226787.

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