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UAF on Alert

ALERTS

Alert beacons installed around campus



The University of Alaska Fairbanks has installed new yellow emergency alert beacons in several locations throughout campus. During an emergency, the beacons will flash and make noise and contain short messages about the nature of the emergency and appropriate actions. 

Download FAQs about the Alertus beacons.

For more information about UAF, visit www.uaf.edu or call 474-7UAF (7823).




UAF on ALERT
This website will offer access to current information about emergencies at UAF. During an emergency or crisis, information may be provided in several ways:

Campus closures

  • View the UAF policy on emergency campus closures here.

Media Inquiries

  • Refer reporters to media relations staff or designated spokesperson for information in an emergency. Visit http://www.uafnews.com/about for contact information.


University community safety information is provided by the UAF Police Department via Nixle. To sign up to receive real-time emergency alerts, important advisories, community updates and traffic information via the web, e-mail or text to your cell phone visit http://local.nixle.com/register/

Additional instructions are available as well.

A sample of the updates sent out on Nixle can be seen below. These alerts may not be posted in real-time. 

 

UAF Police Department Nixle Feed