Emergency Communication

The University of Calgary uses multiple communication channels to ensure the campus community is informed in the event of an emergency situation.

UCalgary Emergency Alert Communication System

The UCalgary Emergency Alert system uses a number of different communication channels to ensure important messaging can reach students, faculty, and staff during an emergency situation at UCalgary. 

UCalgary Alertus Emergency App

UCalgary Alertus Emergency App delivers alerts and updates that can save lives and prevent injury. 

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UCalgary Emergency Desktop

The desktop alert notifies faculty, staff, and students in the event of an emergency on campus.

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Twitter

Regular updates about campus incidents will be shared on @UCalgary, the main UCalgary Twitter account. 

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Web Updates

Information regarding emergency situations will be posted on the UCalgary homepage, Campus Security alert page, and the UC emergency alert page.

UC Emergency Alert

Mass Notification System

Many buildings are equipped with a mass notification system to alert those on campus about emergencies.

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For media inquiries regarding an emergency situation on campus or to direct media requests, contact Media Relations.