U-M Emergency Alert System Example

Ross Emergency Notification System Expansion Project

Last August, we deployed an enhancement (Alertus client) to the U-M DPSS Campus Security notifications to classrooms, conference rooms, and study rooms. U-M DPSS uses the emergency notification system to notify the U-M community of campus-wide emergencies.

We will expand the service to all Ross Windows PCs beginning tomorrow, May 8. This change will not require you to complete any action. 

Note: Although this expansion only affects Windows PCs, we expect to provide this service to Ross-issued Mac devices in the coming months. 

When U-M DPSS sends a notification, you will see the following on your PC:

Last Updated on May 10, 2025