Clemson University Alerts

  • CU Safe Alerts are now CU Alerts

    Formerly known as CU Safe Alerts, Clemson’s emergency notifications will now be called CU Alerts. The name change allows more efficient use of space within the 160-character limit text messages and allows recipients to see more of the emergency information in the preview window. All future alerts will feature the new name, including January’s monthly…

  • CUPD: False reports of armed individuals on campus; no threat determined

    Clemson University Police Department (CUPD) received this evening, April 6, false reports of armed individuals in the vicinity of Cooper Library and Cribb Hall. The situation is normal and everything is clear in both areas of main campus. CUPD is investigating the origin of the calls, which were transferred from Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP)…

  • Active Threat Calls — What To Do

    Clemson University Public Safety is aware of the active threat calls received by several school districts across the state today. CUPD is engaged with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) who is investigating the calls that have been deemed to be hoax calls. While these current calls have been classified as hoaxes, it is…

  • Student arrested, charged with student threats

    Clemson University Police Department (CUPD) has arrested a student for posting threatening messages on social media. The student is currently being held on a surety bond at the Pickens County Jail. CUPD has determined there is no ongoing threat to the community.

  • Severe weather in the forecast for Friday, May 6

    Clemson officials are monitoring the weather anticipated to impact University locations statewide. This system includes the possibility for damaging winds, hail and tornadoes. It is important to prepare for severe weather before needing to take action. WATCHES AND WARNINGS What to look and listen for: A severe thunderstorm watch means severe thunderstorms are possible in and…