Alerts
UMD Safety Notice: Residential Burglaries
INCIDENT: Residential Burglaries OCCURRED: August 30, 2026 (Sunday)/ Between 1:30 a.m. and 9 a.m. LOCATION: 3rd Floor of South Campus Commons #3, College Park, Maryland 20742 UMPD CASE NUMBERS: 2026-234069 and 2026-234177 BRIEF DETAILS: Case Number 2026-234069 On August 30, 2026, at approximately 4:17 a.m., the University of Maryland Police Department responded to the third floor of South Campus Commons #3 for a…
UMD Community Advisory: Off-Campus 1st Degree Assault (Non-Contact Shooting)
**Community Advisory** The purpose of this e-mail is to make you aware of an incident that occurred off-campus near the University of Maryland, College Park campus. The following is a synopsis of an incident reported to the Maryland-National Capital Park Police, Prince George’s County Division. INCIDENT: Off-Campus 1st Degree Assault (Non-Contact Shooting) OCCURRED: August 26, 2026 (Wednesday)/ Approximately 2:45 p.m. LOCATION: …
UMD Alert: Test of the Early Warning Sirens
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at approximately 11:55 a.m., the University of Maryland Police Department will test the early warning sirens as part of a system upgrade. The audible test is required to complete the process. There is no action needed on your part.
UMD Alert Test
First Wednesday of each month at 11:55 a.m., the campus tests the UMD Alert Emergency Notification System, Alertus System and Early Warning Sirens. These are only tests. In the event of an emergency, you will receive text and email notifications with information regarding the nature of the emergency and necessary protective actions. UMD affiliates may edit their mobile device settings at alert.umd.edu. Contact Information: University of Maryland…
UMD Community Notice: Off-Campus Robbery with a Weapon
**Community Notice** The purpose of this e-mail is to make you aware of an incident that occurred off-campus near the University of Maryland, College Park campus. The following is a synopsis of an incident reported to the Prince George's County Police Department. INCIDENT: Off-Campus Robbery with a Weapon OCCURRED: July 20, 2026 (Monday)/ Approximately 12:30 a.m. LOCATION: 9000 block of Baltimore Avenue, College Park,…
UMD Alert Test
First Wednesday of each month at 11:55 a.m., the campus tests the UMD Alert Emergency Notification System, Alertus System and Early Warning Sirens. These are only tests. In the event of an emergency, you will receive text and email notifications with information regarding the nature of the emergency and necessary protective actions. UMD affiliates may edit their mobile device settings at alert.umd.edu. Contact Information: University of Maryland…