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Emergency Alerts
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U-M Emergency Alert: Tornado Warning 9-3-26
Update #1 4:15 PM Ann Arbor Update: 4:15 pm Tornado warning for Washtenaw County has expired at this time. Remain weather aware. More Info: dpss.umich.edu3:33 PM Ann Arbor: Tornado Warning for Washtenaw County until 4:15pm. Move inside to lowest leve...Read more
Crime Alerts
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Crime Alert 2025-1: Felonious Assault [Canceled]
Summary: The University of Michigan Police Department (UMPD) is investigating a reported stabbing at the Michigan Medicine Pavilion construction site. According to information provided to the police, the victim, who is acquainted with the suspect, wa...Read more
Security Bulletins
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Security Bulletin 06/09/26: Fires Reported Near Nichols Arboretum
Advisory InformationFires Reported Near Nichols Arboretum Under InvestigationThe University of Michigan Police Department, in coordination with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Fire Safety, is investigating four fires reported near Nichols Arb...Read more
News
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U-M Emergency Alert Test Scheduled for Tuesday, October 27, 2026
The University of Michigan Division of Public Safety and Security will test the U-M Emergency Alert system on Tuesday, October 27 at noon for the Ann Arbor campus. This activation is part of annual testing to ensure that the system continues function...Read more