Gulf Coast Alert System

The Gulf Coast Alert System is there to keep you informed. Whether it's safety advisories, or information on upcoming events, you can get information instantaneously via email or your mobile phone text messaging system.

How do I sign up?
Simply sign up for the system via the interface on this page (click this link to go directly there). Enter your name, your email address, your mobile phone number, and your mobile phone service carrier. Choose the groups that you would like to receive advisories from, and you will automatically be informed by email and/or text message when an advisory is sent.

Please note: you will always receive advisories relating to campus-related emergencies, such as campus closures, severe weather, or other hazards.

How much does it cost?
Subscribing to the Gulf Coast Alert System is free. However, please be advised that your mobile phone carrier's standard text message rates apply. For information on what your standard text message rates are, please check with your mobile phone carrier.

How do I change my personal information or unsubscribe?
Click on this link and log in to the system with your username and password. You will be able to change your password, mobile phone information, or email via the interface, or remove yourself from one or all alert groups.

What do I do if I forget my password?
Click the "Forgot your password?" link under the login area and enter your username. You will receive an email with a temporary password in the contact email address you entered with instructions on how to reset it.