Virginia Commonwealth University upgrades mass notification system
- By Greg Smith
- April 19, 2017
School officials have banned visitors inside the building during instructional time.
University of Saskatchewan implements new system for emergency preparedness
- By Caroline Kilday
- April 14, 2017
As the end of the school year is getting closer, high school students who are checking out colleges for fall may want to ask these security questions when they tour their potential colleges.
North Carolina State University incorporates cell phones into the school’s emergency mass notification system
- By Greg Smith
- April 10, 2017
A recent study by the educator’s school safety network notes that “bomb scares” have increased—more than 106 percent in the 2015-16 school year from the 2012-13 school year.
- By Scott McGrath
- April 01, 2017
It’s been almost one year since freshman Haruka Weiser was murdered, and with an upcoming vigil planned in her honor, UT has announced a report of security improvements that have been made across campus.
A teenage girl who was planning a school shooting at her Maryland high school has been taken into custody, after authorities received a tip from a concerned parent.
Signal boosters help fill in the gap between actual cell coverage and WiFi, and in emergency situations, that ability to connect is paramount.
- By Liz Nanney
- March 21, 2017
To protect students, faculty and visitors, use digital displays to distribute real-time emergency messaging and alerts
- By Richard Ventura
- March 21, 2017