Crisis communications
During an emergency or severe weather event, the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ crisis communications team works with response agencies and the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ incident management team to provide the public and campus community with timely information. The two main sources for ongoing and updated information during a crisis:
- ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ hotline at 907-474-7ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ (7823)
Information is also provided via telephone calls, text messages, loudspeaker and beacon announcements, email, social media, verbal updates and computer pop-up messages.
To update your alert notification information:
Visit to "update your information." You will be prompted to log into UA online. Verify your contact information. Make sure you enter a cell phone number in the correct field to receive text messages about emergencies and extreme weather affecting campus.
Sign up for emergency alerts from ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ. Visit and click on the "members of the public" link.