The three-minute test will begin at 10 a.m. Read this note for information about how to sign up for E-Alert.
Campus Safety and Police will conduct a test of the outdoor alarm system and the emergency alert systems on Tuesday, Oct. 17, at 10 a.m. with the test concluding at 10:03 a.m.
The test will last approximately three minutes and an “all-clear” will be given at the conclusion of the test.
If you have not yet signed up for E-Alerts this would be perfect time. You can sign up for E-Alerts at http://www.elon.edu/e-web/bft/safety/e-alert.xhtml.
During Tuesday’s test the Elon community will be notified in the following ways, as it would during a real emergency:
- 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 previously signed up for E-Alert, please note that you must re-enroll with E-Alert every two years.
Please verify that your registration is current, up-to-date and active. You can verify your information by logging into your account at http://www.elon.edu/e-web/bft/safety/e-alert_manageacct.xhtml.