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天涯海角APP Alert Emergency Notification System

天涯海角APP Alert is 天涯海角APP's emergency notification system.

天涯海角APP Alert allows the college to quickly communicate emergency information, campus closings or other urgent campus communications to students, faculty and staff.

天涯海角APP students and employees are automatically signed up for 天涯海角APP Alert.

Managing your 天涯海角APP Alert Profile

If you need to make changes to your account or add an additional phone number (e.g., a parent, loved one, child) please click on the button below and sign into 天涯海角APP Alert using your My天涯海角APP username and password. You can also access your 天涯海角APP Alert account through the My天涯海角APP portal.

If this is your first time logging into 天涯海角APP Alert, you will be asked to “Agree to the Terms”, then the screen following will allow you to add or change numbers (your 天涯海角APP email will always remain the same and cannot be deleted from your account).

Note: Changing your phone number in 天涯海角APP Alert WILL NOT update your phone number with student records or Human Resources. Please notify those departments of any important change.

How 天涯海角APP uses 天涯海角APP Alert

When an emergency occurs, 天涯海角APP will communicate using some or all these vehicles:

  • Emergency text messages
  • Broadcast emails to all stumail.jccc.edu and employee email accounts
  • Public address system voice announcement
  • Classroom and office phone alerts and messaging
  • Desktop alerts — messages sent to computers in offices and labs
  • Alert postings on 天涯海角APP’s website (jccc.edu)
  • Announcements on digital signs in campus hallways
  • Social media (Facebook and X)
  • Guardian app

Although the 天涯海角APP website is a primary source for information during an ongoing emergency, text messages, emails and public address voice announcements from 天涯海角APP Alert will be the most immediate means of communication.

While you may choose to opt out of receiving emergency text messages, you are encouraged not to do so.

天涯海角APP does not guarantee the successful delivery of each message to each individual recipient. The service depends on the individual email systems and cellular and mobile phone carriers to deliver texts and email messages to recipients. Depending on your personal cellphone plan, there may be a nominal fee from your carrier to receive text messages.

20 FAQs about 天涯海角APP Alert

天涯海角APP Alert is an emergency notification system that sends text and email messages.
天涯海角APP works with Rave Wireless, a mobile safety company, to offer emergency notification, including text messages and email messages, in the event of a college emergency.
天涯海角APP Alert will be used only when it’s necessary to inform you that a dangerous condition exists on campus (for example, a threat to your personal safety or when a tornado warning has been issued) or when the college is closed because of weather.
天涯海角APP will only send you messages related to campus emergencies and timely warnings. You will never receive advertisements, and your information will never be given to others.
No. When you register for classes at 天涯海角APP or become an active employee, you are automatically signed up for this service. You will receive a welcome email message sent to your stumail or employee email account. Unless you choose to opt out of this service, you will then automatically receive text and email messages about emergencies or closings.

Only current students, staff and faculty will automatically receive messages from 天涯海角APP Alert.

However, you may add your parents’, children’s or spouse’s phone numbers to the 天涯海角APP Alert text system by adding up to two additional phone numbers to your profile.
All 天涯海角APP Alert accounts are easily accessed through the . Click on the 天涯海角APP Alert link to access your account and settings.
While it’s possible to opt out of receiving emergency text messages through 天涯海角APP Alert, you are encouraged not to do so. In an emergency, the 天涯海角APP Alert system will distribute a message quickly to people with cell phones and email addresses. 天涯海角APP will always post emergency information to the Web, but text messages are the quickest way to receive information about emergencies or closings.

Although you are strongly encouraged not to do so, you may opt out of the text system by texting the word STOP to 67283 or completing an Emergency Alert Opt-Out Form, which is available through the Admissions office for students (913-469-3803) or Human Resources for employees (913-469-3877).
In an emergency, the 天涯海角APP Alert system will distribute a message quickly to people with cell phones and email addresses. 天涯海角APP will always post information about emergencies or closings.

天涯海角APP charges you nothing to sign up for 天涯海角APP Alert.

However, the text messages will be delivered to your cell phone. If you use text messaging routinely, you probably have a text messaging package, for which additional charges may be incurred. If you go over your monthly message allocation, or you don’t have a package of messages per month, you may be charged by your cell phone carrier a specified amount per message. However, that’s a small price to pay to be informed of emergencies.
All U.S. mobile carriers are supported.

To update a primary contact phone number, credit students and employees should complete a Name/Address Change Request Form.

Continuing education participants who are in the system should call 913-469-2323 to speak to a continuing education registration specialist to update their contact information.

If you keep the same mobile phone number and just change your cell phone service provider, you do not have to change anything in the 天涯海角APP Alert system. However, please know it may take several weeks for your mobile provider to update the 天涯海角APP Alert system.

If you want to be sure you receive any 天涯海角APP Alert messages during that time, login to 天涯海角APP Alert to edit your carrier information.

You will be sent messages from one of two short codes – either 67283 or 226787. You are encouraged to save these numbers into your phone so you will recognize them when you receive a message.

If your carrier does not support short code messaging, then you will receive messages from @getrave.com.
If you need assistance with 天涯海角APP Alert, please contact 天涯海角APP’s Technical Support Center at 913-469-7700.

天涯海角APP will use the methods it has at its disposal to keep people students, employees and others safe from harm.

For example, information will be announced through the public address voice systems; posted on the 天涯海角APP website and displayed on the digital signs on campus.

You may not, however, get the information as quickly as those people who receive text messages.
Text messages can be received anywhere your cell phone coverage works. However, if you are out of wireless coverage or your signal is otherwise obstructed, you will not receive text alerts until you return to coverage.
天涯海角APP ensures that none of your cell phone or email information will be sold, offered or shared in any way with anyone else. It’s against federal law for us to share or sell personal student information.
No. 天涯海角APP uses the Alert System judiciously. We may, however, send a test message once a semester to test the system.
When you are no longer a student or an employee at 天涯海角APP, your emergency contact information will be removed from the system.