Emergency Information

Current time: December 10, 2012 at 8:11 pm

December 7, 2012 7:58 am by rrw1961

The university is observing normal operating hours. Visit the university’s holiday calendar for dates of scheduled campus closings.

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About this site

This Web site is your resource for up-to-date information about campus alerts, closures and openings during emergencies or unfavorable weather situations. The updates from this site are available via telephone by calling the university’s general information number at 512-232-9999.

As a situation progresses, updates will also be available through local news media, the university’s home page, group e-mails and text messages. If you have changed carriers, please update your account. In the event of an emergency, the university community may also receive communications via office voicemail, the siren system, UTPD patrol car announcements, fire-panel systems and flat-screen televisions in residence halls and public gathering places.

For emergency information about specific campus services and facilities, check out the campus links or contacts sections of this Web site. To learn more about how to prepare for an emergency, visit the Emergency Preparedness Web site and read the university’s emergency procedures or emergency plans.

Important Numbers

Also see local, state, and federal links

Text Message Alerts

You can sign up for campus text alerts to get emergency text messages delivered to your mobile device.

University Power Status

Should an unplanned power outage occur, the online University Power Status system will display the details (buildings affected, expected duration, etc.).


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