  {"id":330,"date":"2025-02-13T15:18:32","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T20:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/campus-safety\/?page_id=330"},"modified":"2025-02-14T10:17:56","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T15:17:56","slug":"alerts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/campus-safety\/alerts\/","title":{"rendered":"Text Message Security Alerts"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>RAVE Emergency Notifications<\/h3>\n<p>Keeping your contact information up to date is essential for timely communication. The RAVE emergency notification system relies on your &#8220;Cell Phone&#8221; contact, so ensure it is accurate to receive critical alerts. Students and employees can easily update their phone numbers by following the steps below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why do we send out RAVE notifications?<\/strong><br \/>\nProviding a secure learning, living and working environment for students and employees often requires sharing information quickly and broadly. Given the prevalence of cell phones on campus the RAVE system provides a valuable tool in this effort. Participating users will receive messages within seconds of their transmission.<\/p>\n<p>To begin, log in to Colleague Self-Service at <span><a href=\"https:\/\/selfsvc.saintpeters.edu\/Student\/UserProfile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/selfsvc.saintpeters.edu\/Student\/UserProfile<\/a><\/span> with your SPU Username and password.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>How do I sign up for RAVE Emergency Notifications?<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"tg-wrap\">\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image1-300x118.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"118\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image1-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image1-120x47.png 120w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image1.png 594w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>The link about will bring you to your<br \/>\n<strong>User Profile, <\/strong>also known as <strong>\u201cAbout You\u201d<\/strong>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image2-300x195.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image2-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image2-479x311.png 479w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image2-768x499.png 768w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image2-120x78.png 120w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image2.png 834w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>Scroll down, and any phone number(s)<br \/>\non your record will appear.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image3-300x204.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image3-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image3-458x311.png 458w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image3-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image3-230x155.png 230w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image3-120x81.png 120w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image3.png 1188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>To add a new phone contact, click the<br \/>\n<strong>\u201c+ Add New Phone\u201d<\/strong> button on the left side,<br \/>\nand enter your number. Select the type, and<br \/>\ncheck the \u201ctext authorized\u201d box if this phone<br \/>\nnumber can receive text messages. When you<br \/>\nare finished, click \u201cAdd Phone\u201d at the lower right.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image4-300x210.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image4-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image4-444x311.png 444w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image4-768x539.png 768w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image4-120x84.png 120w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image4.png 1158w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>To edit an existing phone contact, click the<br \/>\n<strong>\u201cpencil\u201d<\/strong> icon on the right side of a phone<br \/>\ncontact, and then you\u2019ll be able to update the<br \/>\ninformation. When you are finished, click<br \/>\n<strong>\u201cUpdate Phone\u201d<\/strong> at the lower right.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image5-300x146.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"146\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image5-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image5-641x311.png 641w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image5-768x373.png 768w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image5-120x58.png 120w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image5.png 1158w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>If you wish to delete an existing phone contact,<br \/>\nclick the <strong>\u201cCircle X\u201d<\/strong> icon on the right side of an<br \/>\nexisting contact. You\u2019ll be asked to confirm this<br \/>\ndeletion; click \u201cAccept\u201d at the lower right, and<br \/>\nit will be deleted.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image6-300x38.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"38\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image6-300x38.png 300w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image6-676x85.png 676w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image6-768x97.png 768w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image6-120x15.png 120w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/86\/files\/2025\/02\/image6.png 1492w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>When you are finished adding, updating, or<br \/>\ndeleting, <strong>you must click the \u201cConfirm\u201d<br \/>\nbutton to save this information<\/strong>. You\u2019ll<br \/>\nsee a confirmation message appear, and you<br \/>\ncan now exit this screen.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>What will RAVE Emergency Notifications tell me?<\/strong><br \/>\nA RAVE Emergency Notification will state the type of threat and indicate suggested actions. Messages will be sent to all participating users regardless of affiliation to specific campuses\/sites or day\/evening sessions. For example, in the event of a threat to the Jersey City Campus all participating users will receive the same message even if their primary location is our Meadowlands location.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who can sign up for RAVE Emergency Notifications?<\/strong><br \/>\nAll students, faculty and staff of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ\u2019s University may sign up for this service.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do I need to get University Security Alerts?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A valid SPIRIT ID number (located on the back of your OneCard); and<\/li>\n<li>A cell phone capable of receiving text messages. If you are unsure if your phone can receive text messages please call your service provider.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Will my cell phone number be kept confidential?<\/strong><br \/>\nYes. Cell phone numbers obtained by the RAVE Emergency Notifications system are not shared or sold to any other systems or services.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How Much Does It Cost?<\/strong><br \/>\nThere is no charge to users for signing up.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How many cell phone numbers may I register?<\/strong><br \/>\nRecipients can sign up for one number per SPIRIT ID.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What if I change my cell phone service provider or phone number?<\/strong><br \/>\nYou will need to log into Colleague Self-Service as instructed above and click the pencil icon next to your cell phone number to change it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAVE Emergency Notifications Keeping your contact information up to date is essential for timely communication. The RAVE emergency notification system relies on your &#8220;Cell Phone&#8221; contact, so ensure it is accurate to receive critical alerts. Students and employees can easily update their phone numbers by following the steps below. 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