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Information on the UMD Alert System

The UMD Alerts system is a software application used to send emergency alerts notifications to the campus community. It is meant to be utilized in the event of an emergency, such as a fire, severe weather incident, or a September 11th - type attack. It allows the University to send important alerts and updates in a timely manner via a variety of methods, including cell phone text message, pager, BlackBerry, PDA and/or e-mail account.

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