Elon University to test outdoor alarm, emergency alert systems on Nov. 22

The test of the outdoor alarm and emergency alert systems by Elon Campus Safety and Police will take place at 10 a.m. and will last about three minutes.

Elon University Campus Safety and Police Department will be conducting a test of the outdoor alarm and emergency alert systems on Tuesday, Nov. 22, at 10 a.m.

The test will last about three minutesd, and an “all clear” will be given at the conclusion of the test. 

During this test, as is the case during a real emergency, the Elon community will be notified in the following ways:  

    – Outdoor sirens
    – E-Alert: text and email message
    – Digital signage 
   – Telephone speakers/display in campus offices and classrooms
    – Computer desktop alert in computer labs
    – E-Net banner 

If you have not yet signed up for E-Alerts this would be perfect time. You can sign up at  http://www.elon.edu/e-web/bft/safety/e-alert.xhtml