Wondering if classes are cancelled or campus is closed? Download the 17³Ô¹Ï SAFE app!

The following message was also issued by email to faculty, staff, and students on behalf of 17³Ô¹Ï's Emergency Preparedness and Response team.
The 17³Ô¹Ï takes the safety and security of its students, faculty, staff, and the entire campus community very seriously. As part of 17³Ô¹Ï’s commitment to emergency preparedness and response, the University has a safety application called 17³Ô¹Ï SAFE.
17³Ô¹Ï SAFE is the University’s safety app and emergency mass notification system (EMNS), which helps 17³Ô¹Ï advise the campus community about university/storm closures and emergencies, as well as other safety-related notifications.
Other safety features found in 17³Ô¹Ï SAFE include Mobile BlueLight, Friend Walk, and WorkAlone. Resources include Emergency Contacts, Safety Toolbox, Campus/Parking Maps, contact information for a variety of campus support services, and a mechanism to report issues to 17³Ô¹Ï Health, Safety, and Environment, Security Services or to Facilities Management.
While student, faculty, and staff 17³Ô¹Ï emails are automatically entered into 17³Ô¹Ï SAFE, everyone is encouraged to download the app from the (for iOS devices) or (for Android devices) to receive push notifications and texts (SMS).
Notifications about emergency situations and university/storm closures are pushed through 17³Ô¹Ï SAFE and will be emailed to student, faculty, and staff @upei.ca email addresses. Messages are also posted on the 17³Ô¹Ï home page (upei.ca), the 17³Ô¹Ï Campus Screen network, and Twitter (@17³Ô¹Ï). Emergency notifications can also be broadcast in 17³Ô¹Ï buildings through a public address system. 17³Ô¹Ï SAFE users can also subscribe to receive notifications by text (SMS) or through the text-to-voice feature.
Download the app now!
Download for free, 17³Ô¹Ï SAFE, the official safety app of 17³Ô¹Ï! The app features emergency contacts, crisis alerts, location services features, in-app tip reporting, and much more!
If you have questions about 17³Ô¹Ï SAFE or need assistance downloading the app, please contact:
Jacky Buell
Health, Safety, and Environment
javbuell@upei.ca
902-566-0901