Informational

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: You may hear the University’s emergency sirens on Tuesday, September 17, between noon and 1 p.m. during a TEST that is part of Alert Carolina, our ongoing safety awareness campaign. No action is required. The sirens sound only for a major emergency or an immediate safety or health threat, such…

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: The University will TEST the emergency sirens and text messages on Tuesday, September 17, between noon and 1 p. m. We test the sirens each semester to make sure the equipment works. During the test, anyone outside on or near campus likely will hear the sirens. (The sirens are not…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Police Seeking Information, Identity of Suspects in Student Store Larcenies UNC Public Safety is looking for assistance in related investigations into a larceny on April 4, 2013 and an attempted larceny on August 30 of textbooks from the Daniels Student Stores on campus. Up to three suspects have reportedly stolen…

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: As part of the ongoing efforts to keep Carolina as safe as possible, the University has updated the Emergency Notification Plan to include notification of severe thunderstorm warnings for Chapel Hill and Carrboro. When the National Weather Service issues a severe thunderstorm warning for Chapel Hill and Carrboro the University…

Informational Message from Alert Carolina: Police file charges for sexual battery Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: The UNC Department of Public Safety has charged a non-UNC student, Dontay Awtwanne Rone, 20, of Chapel Hill, with two counts of sexual battery. The first offense occurred June 20 at roughly 9:26 a.m. when a female student was…

Informational Message from Alert Carolina – Campus Flooding Update Crews from Facilities Services and outside water removal companies worked through the night and all day today in response to Sunday night’s flooding following heavy rains. More than 60 buildings on campus were affected, but most had been drained, cleaned and reopened by the end of…

Ridge Rd at the intersection with Country Club Rd from Highway 54 west is closed due to a fallen tree that is leaning on a power line due to the overnight inclement stormy weather. Ridge Rd can still be accessed from Manning Dr. About Informational Messages: The University sends an Informational Message to inform the…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Flooding on campus Torrential rainfall in the area has caused flooding in several spots on campus, including the Pit and the basement of Granville Towers. There is also standing water and flooding in Ram Village, several residence halls (including Kenan, McIver, Stacy and Mangum) and other areas on campus and…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Assault Reported Near Campus The following information has been shared with the campus by the Chapel Hill Police: Chapel Hill Police is investigating a report of a larceny and assault which occurred around 2:45 a.m. Friday, June 28, in the general area of Church St. and Lindsay St. The victims,…

Subject: INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Message from Chief Jeff McCracken: Emergency Drill at Davis Library today (June 19) June 19, 2013 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: This is a reminder message that we’ll conduct an emergency drill today (June 19) at Davis Library until 2 p.m. During the drill there will be no access…