In the event of an emergency at UNCW, members of the campus community should monitor mobile devices, campus email, UNCW Website, UNCW Alert site, UNCW Facebook, UNCW Twitter, and the Emergency Information Hotline at 910.962.3991 or 888.657.5751 for information about the incident. Take appropriate action to protect yourself and wait for an all-clear notification.

Only students, faculty and staff who have voluntarily registered their cell phone numbers with the university will receive UNCW Alert emergency text messages and voicemails during Seahawk Warning Siren System tests and in actual emergency situations.
 
To receive emergency notifications on your phone:
Log into mySeaport.
Click “Register to Receive UNCW Emergency Texts” in the left-hand navigation.
Provide/update your personal information.
Click “Submit.”
 
To discontinue emergency notifications:
Reply “STOP UNCW” to the test message. To remove your phone number and/or email address from the emergency list, send a request to uncwalert@uncw.edu.

Safety awareness resources:

• UNCW Police Department
• UNCW Environmental Health & Safety
• Emergency and Safety Information
• Active Shooter/Attacker Response and Training Information
• Seahawk Warning Siren System