Overview
The University's Emergency Notification Service (ENS) provides University students and employees with critical information in the event of an emergency—using voice, text, and email channels. Everyone at the University is subscribed to receive email alerts from ENS. You are strongly encouraged to subscribe to receive text and voice message alerts as well. This webpage explains how to do so.
Detail
Step 1: Determine If a Phone Number Is Subscribed to Receive Voice and Text Alerts
To determine whether a phone number associated with your University Computing Account is already subscribed to receive text and/or voice alerts, log in to http://pi.tt/alerts. If no phone number is subscribed, the red banner shown below will display at the top of the webpage.
If a phone number is subscribed, it will display under the Mobile Phones heading, as shown below.
Step 2: Subscribe Your Phone Number
To subscribe a phone number to receive text and/or voice alerts from ENS, complete these steps.
1. Log in to http://pi.tt/alerts.
2. Click the Register Phone button in the red banner at the top of the page.
- Note: If this banner does not display, click the Add button next to the Mobile Phones heading.
3. Enter your mobile phone number to receive text alerts. If you also wish to receive voice alerts, select the checkbox next to Enable Voice Message Delivery.
4. On the Confirm Carrier screen, select your wireless carrier (e.g., Verizon, T-Mobile, etc.) from the drop-down menu and click Continue.
5. A confirmation code will be texted to the mobile number you provided. Enter the confirmation code on the webpage and click Continue.
6. A confirmation screen will display indicating that your phone number has been successfully subscribed. Click Done.
Step 3: Subscribe Additional Phone Numbers
You can subscribe more than one phone number to receive ENS text and/or voice alerts. For example, you may want to subscribe the phone number of a parent or guardian. To add another phone number to receive ENS alerts, complete these steps:
1. Log in to http://pi.tt/alerts.
2. The phone number(s) you have already subscribed display under the Mobile Phones heading. To subscribe another number, click Add.
3. Complete steps 3 through 6 in the previous section.