BasicsThe Emergency Alert System is a new system setup by the university to inform the campus community of immediate dangers and emergencies on campus.  To utilize this system, you must register your phone numbers/emails through SIS. It is strongly encouraged that all students sign up for the Emergency Alert System.

Configuring the Emergency Alert System
  1. Login to the SIS system:  https://sis.umflint.edu
  2. Click Personal Information
  3. Click Sign Up for UM-Flint Emergency Alerts
  4. Register up to 2 phone numbers, and up to 1 text messaging number.  A phone number consists of the area code, phone number, and the optional International Access Code.
    • Add - Allows you to add a new number to the specified category. 
    • Edit - Allows you to edit a number that is already in the system for that category
    • Delete - Allows you to delete the specified number.  Only delete the number if you wish to not receive the alerts at the specified number.
  5. When a number is entered, be sure to click Save
The Emergency Alert System will not be used in the event of snow closings