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The expansion encompasses areas near campus that are outside the geography for which the university is required to send emergency notifications as defined by the Clery Act but dense with student populations.听
The expanded alert area, currently in a trial phase, includes the University Hill neighborhood, the Goss Grove neighborhood near Folsom Street and Canyon Boulevard, the Lower Chautauqua neighborhood and the residential area north of Williams Village called Baseline Sub.听听
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During an event, the decision to send alerts within the expanded notification boundaries will be made depending on the severity of the incident, as well as the location, distance from campus and student population density. University police will work in partnership with Boulder police to confirm and share details of off-campus incidents.
The expansion is in response to feedback from campus affiliates, who expressed the need for more information on life-threatening incidents that occur in nearby residential areas popular with students, such as University听Hill. It鈥檚 also a practice that will evolve as 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 police and Boulder police continue to work closely together during emergency situations that could impact the campus community.
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Once 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 police are aware of any life-threatening emergencies in the newly designated听off-campus neighborhoods and have confirmed details with the lead investigating agency, anyone with a 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 email address will receive CU Emergency Alerts via email. Additionally, mobile phone subscribers will receive texts.听
To ensure receipt of alerts by text, students are reminded to in the Buff Portal. via MyCUInfo.
As a reminder, 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 has . CU Emergency Alerts are the highest level of notification, sent when there is a confirmed, immediate threat to the safety of those on campus or in the expanded alert area, off campus, or a change to the university鈥檚 operating status due to weather or other issues. This is the only level of notification for which alerts will be sent in the expanded area off campus.听
The university sends CU Safety Alerts for certain crimes committed on or near campus, per Clery Act guidelines. The emailed safety alerts provide increased community awareness of ongoing or dangerous situations, as well as safety tips.
The university shares CU Advisories for incidents both on and off campus that could potentially impact campus operations or activities, including police activity for non-life threatening incidents near campus, traffic issues or extended power outages. Advisories are sent via social media, on the and 听Twitter accounts.听
All students, faculty, staff, community members, parents and other family members are encouraged to follow and enable push notifications to receive emergency messages for听. Boulder residents are also encouraged to follow the and sign up for county-wide .听
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