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Emergency Notification

Receive Emergency Alerts

Emergency notifications are sent by text message and email during emergencies, campus closures, and other urgent situations affecting PPSC campuses. Students and employees are automatically enrolled. Contact information must be kept current.

 

Keep Your Contact Information Current

Students and employees are automatically enrolled in the Emergency Notification System. To receive alerts, keep your phone number and email address current in myPPSC.

  1. Log in to myPPSC and select Dashboard.
  2. Select Update Personal Information.
  3. Update your phone number, address, and/or email address.
  4. Save your changes.
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Community Emergency Notifications

Anyone from the community can register to receive PPSC emergency notifications. To start receiving emergency alerts and messages, click on the link below and enter your mobile number in the text box below.

Please note: Depending on your mobile phone service provider/plan, you may incur additional fees for text messages.

Sign Up for Community Emergency Notifications

Enrollment & Alert Management

These answer operational questions about messages, calls, and delivery.

Anyone can sign up to receive PPSC emergency notifications. Enter your mobile number in the sign-up form above to receive weather and emergency alerts.

Community members can stop receiving text alerts at any time by texting STOP to 237-233.

If you previously opted out, text START to 237-233 to re-enroll. Text HELP for additional information.

Students and employees should update their contact information through the myPPSC Portal. See the instructions on this page for details.

How Notifications Work

Learn what to expect from PPSC emergency alerts.

PPSC emergency text messages are sent from 237-233. Save this number in your contacts so you can easily recognize official alerts.

It's a text message. SMS (Short Message Service) is the standard technology used to send text messages to mobile phones. Standard messaging rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier.

For questions about emergency notifications, call Campus Police at (719) 502-2900 or email Police@pikespeak.edu during business hours.