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R Txt Msgs the Best Way 2 Alert U?

Title:R Txt Msgs the Best Way 2 Alert U? (ID: CSD5181)
Author(s):Andrew Guess (Inside Higher Ed)
Topics:Communication, E-mail and Messaging, Emergency Notification Systems
Origin:Community Contributions (10/08/2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

"After the April 16 massacre at Virginia Tech, the lesson many came away with was that e-mail alone won’t suffice to keep students informed about emergencies on campus. One solution widely regarded as both timely and technologically in sync with undergraduate habits was to use text messages to alert them to potential dangers. "

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