NY-Alert Notification System

Geneseo is committed to creating a safe environment for faculty, staff and students. NY-ALERT is designed to notify you in situations where your personal safety may be at risk (see examples below). Subscription to NY-ALERT is free and, while highly encouraged, completely voluntary. This information will not be shared with any outside parties, nor will Geneseo use the system for any purpose other than a true emergency. Subscribers may elect to opt out at any point if they change their mind.

To subscribe to NY-ALERT, please visit:

Students
my.geneseo.edu (go to Knightweb - Personal Information Menu - NY-Alert Contact Information)

Faculty & Staff
www.suny.edu/sunyalertsec

If you have any questions about how to sign up, contact the CIT Help Desk at (585) 245-5588.

The NY-ALERT system can be used when the following situations occur:

• Campus or public safety situations caused by bomb threats, civil disturbances, fire or hazardous materials
• Personal safety incidents (on/off campus) associated with weapons, violence, hostage-taking, active shooting, missing persons or perpetrator(s) at large
• Medical emergencies involving pandemic or mass casualties
• Utility failure, including gas, electrical or water
• Major road closings/incidents disrupting safe passage to and from campus
• Suspicious packages that would cause harm to people or property
• Severe weather and related consequences

The best way we can help ensure campus safety is through fast, effective notification. Please take a moment now to enroll in NY-ALERT.

Learn how to unsubscribe from NY-ALERT.