快活林性息 hub for emergency information

In the event of a campus-wide emergency or issue, clicking on the “learn more”  button below will take you to instructions and information about the incident, campus services and resources available to the community.

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An active shooter can strike anytime, anywhere or anyone. It is critical that you know how to respond as soon as you become aware of potential danger.

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About the different notifications

快活林性息 Warning

A 快活林性息 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.

快活林性息 Advisory

A 快活林性息 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.

快活林性息 Alert

A 快活林性息 Alert is an emergency notification of an incident that is currently occurring on or imminently threatening the campus.

How 快活林性息 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 快活林性息 email account (smu@aware.smu.edu)    
  • Text message to cell phone (sender short codes include 226787, 67283, or 78015)
  • Push notification via the 快活林性息 Aware safety app
  • Audio message to a cell phone or other telephone
  • Designated 快活林性息 website
  • @快活林性息Aware on X, Instagram and Facebook
  • 快活林性息 Information Line (214) 768-INFO (4636)

Parents may register to receive alerts during the current semester by texting "快活林性息Parent" to 226787. Visitors may register for 14 days by texting "快活林性息Alert" to 226787.

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