September is National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month! Take time to update your emergency kits, make a family plan, and know how to stay informed. Stay tuned for updates on how you can get engaged and stay prepared!
Current Major Alerts
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Coronavirus Updates
UPDATE: For the most current updates on UTSA’s ongoing response to the coronavirus pandemic, please visit our coronavirus informational website.
Have a question? We have an answer on our FAQ page. Email coronavirus@utsa.edu
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Safety & Security Videos
Click on the links below to watch these safety and preparedness videos. Be Rowdy Ready!
Safety & Security Videos:
- Surviving an Active Shooter Event
- How To Use A Fire Extinguisher
- FEMA Disaster Preparedness Series
- Evac-Chair Video (Evacuation Chair)
Have a question? Contact the UTSA Office of Emergency Management at BePrepared@utsa.edu. Read more about safety and emergency preparedness by browsing the links in the right-hand column on this page. Also, there is an “opt-in” feature that enables parents, visitors and guests to temporarily receive emergency notifications through a text message while they are on campus.
How to sign up for temporary emergency alerts:
- Text UTSAGuest to 226787. You will receive a confirmation and welcome text.
- Registration for guest alerts expire after two weeks.
- Reply “STOP UTSAGuest” to cancel.
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LiveSafe – New Safety App
Safety. In everyone’s hands.
UTSA has a new app to keep you safe. The LiveSafe app allows students, faculty, staff and visitors to:
- Report Suspicious Activity
- UTSA Safety Resources
- Report Incidents
- Emergency Options
- Safewalk
Watch our video to learn more:
Download LiveSafe Today!
- Download “LiveSafe” from Google Play or the App Store. Click UTSA LiveSafe to receive a link for the app to your phone.
- Register with your phone number.
- Select “The University of Texas at San Antonio” as your school.
