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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…

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UMD Community Advisory: Voyeur Incident

**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 Prince George's County Police Department. INCIDENT: Off-Campus Voyeur Incident OCCURRED: March 2, 2025 (Sunday)/ Between 8:30 p.m. and 8:45 p.m. LOCATION: 4700 block of College Avenue, College Park, Maryland PGPD…

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UMD Advisory: Suspicious Activity

INCIDENT: Suspicious Activity OCCURRED: February 17, 2025/ Approximately 2:22 a.m. LOCATION: Eastbound University Boulevard before Metzerott Road, College Park, Maryland UMPD CASE #: 2025-36749 BRIEF DETAILS: On February 17, 2025, at approximately 2:22 a.m., the University of Maryland Police Department (UMPD) responded to the area of eastbound University Boulevard before Metzerott Road for the sound of gunfire. …

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UMD COMMUNITY ALERT: Off-Campus Robbery with a Weapon UPDATE

Police are on scene. The suspect approached the victim, displayed a handgun and demanded the victim's property. The suspect got into a white SUV and the vehicle was last seen traveling north on Baltimore Avenue. Stay away from area. More information to follow when available.

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UMD COMMUNITY ALERT: Off-Campus Robbery with a Weapon

Off-campus robbery with a weapon in the 4700 block of Berwyn House Road. Stay away from area. More information to follow when available.

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UMD COMMUNITY ALERT: Last Update

This is the last message for the off-campus robbery with a weapon that occurred in the 4700 block of Berwyn House Road. The Prince George's County Police Department continues to investigate. Officers will continue to patrol the area. If you see something, say something.

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UMD Advisory: UMD Closed

The University of Maryland, College Park is closed Wednesday, February 12, 2025, due to inclement weather. Classes are canceled and only weather-essential employees report. Answers to FAQs: umd.edu/weather

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UMD Advisory: UMD Early Closure Tuesday

The University of Maryland, College Park will close early at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, due to forecasted inclement weather. To minimize traffic, avoid traveling through the center of campus and use the closest exit. Answers to FAQs: umd.edu/weather

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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…

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UMD Advisory: UMD Delayed Opening

The University of Maryland, College Park will open late at 10 a.m., Thursday February 6, 2025, due to forecasted inclement weather. Answers to FAQs: umd.edu/weather

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