Campus Alert History

Last 30 days


Status Title Summary Date Time Details
Status Title Summary Date Time Details
Public Service Announcement 2022 Annual Water Report Now Available The Consumer Confidence Report for campus water systems is now available for public review. 05/17/2023 09:28
Weather Alert Oxford Campus Closing at 2:30 p.m. Due to Weather Due to severe weather forecast for the region, the Oxford campus will close at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday (11/29). Stay weather aware. 11/29/2022 13:14
Weather Alert Severe Weather is Expected for North Mississippi Severe weather is forecast to affect north Mississippi and much of the Mid-South this afternoon and evening (11/29). Stay weather aware. 11/29/2022 08:25
Public Service Announcement Jackson Avenue Center Closed Today The Jackson Avenue Center will remain closed until Tuesday, October 11 at 8 am following a minor chemical fire in the building. 10/10/2022 14:44
Public Service Announcement AT&T Cellular Service on Campus On-going AT&T cell site upgrade on campus may cause performance issues through next week. Turn on Wi-Fi & Wi-Fi Calling until work is comple 08/23/2022 13:57
Public Service Announcement 2021 Annual Water Report Now Available The Consumer Confidence Report for campus water systems is now available for public review. 05/27/2022 10:03
Weather Alert Tornado Watch in Effect Until 9pm. A TORNADO WATCH is in effect until 9pm. Take precautions, check weather, & if a Warning is issued seek shelter. 04/13/2022 13:46
Crime Alert Crime Alert -UPDATE The armed and dangerous person in the area of the University Golf Course and the Oxford-University Airport is in custody. 04/9/2022 09:04
Crime Alert Crime Alert Officers are in search of an armed and dangerous person in the area of the University Golf Course and the Oxford-University Airport. 04/8/2022 23:44
Weather Alert Tornado Watch CANCELED (was in Effect Until 8pm) A TORNADO WATCH CANCELED (was is in effect until 8pm.) 03/30/2022 12:22
Weather Alert Oxford Campus Closing at 12 p.m. Due to Weather Due to severe weather forecast for the region, the Oxford campus will close at 12 p.m. Wednesday (3/30). Stay weather aware. 03/30/2022 09:32
Weather Alert NWS has canceled the Tornado Watch for Lafayette Co. NWS canceled the Tornado Watch for Lafayette Co., MS. (Tornado Watch in Effect Until 7pm.) 03/22/2022 12:54
Weather Alert Tornado Watch in Effect Until 6pm. A TORNADO WATCH is in effect until 6pm. Take precautions, check weather, & if a Warning is issued seek shelter. 02/17/2022 15:55
Weather Alert Oxford Campus Open Today As Scheduled OUT buses operating on a delayed start. 02/4/2022 07:16
Weather Alert Oxford Campus to Close at 4 p.m. Due to predicted temperature drops and the potential for developing ice, the Oxford Campus will close at 4 p.m. 02/3/2022 15:14
Emergency UM Oxford Campus Delaying Opening Due to threat of winter weather, all classes and on-campus operations will observe a delayed opening Thursday (1/6) at 10 a.m. 01/5/2022 17:14
Weather Alert Tornado Watch in Effect Until 8 pm. A TORNADO WATCH is in effect until 8 pm. Take precautions, check weather, & if a Warning is issued seek shelter. 01/1/2022 13:35
Weather Alert Tornado Watch Extended Until 5:00 am. The TORNADO WATCH is extended until 5:00 am. Take precautions, check weather, & if a Warning is issued seek shelter. 12/10/2021 22:53
Weather Alert Tornado Watch in Effect Until 2:00 am. A TORNADO WATCH is in effect until 2:00 am. Take precautions, check weather, & if a Warning is issued seek shelter. 12/10/2021 18:28
Emergency Precautionary Boil-Water Alert Lifted for UM Campus The university has lifted the precautionary boil-water alert. The water is now safe to drink. 10/26/2021 13:02
Public Service Announcement 2021 Annual Security and Fire Report 2021 Annual Security and Fire Report 09/30/2021 11:30
Public Service Announcement 2020 Annual Water Report Now Available The Consumer Confidence Report for campus water systems is now available for public review. 06/10/2021 10:18
Public Service Announcement First Responder Training at Kincannon Hall Today Oxford Fire Department will conduct high-rise emergency response training at Kincannon Hall on campus. These are only training exercises. 03/30/2021 08:23
Public Service Announcement First Responder Training at Kincannon Hall Today Oxford Fire Department will conduct high-rise emergency response training at Kincannon Hall on campus. These are only training exercises. 03/29/2021 08:18
Weather Alert Tornado Watch Extended Until 4am. A TORNADO WATCH is in effect until 4am. Take precautions, check weather, & if a Warning is issued seek shelter. 03/27/2021 21:12
Weather Alert Tornado Watch in Effect Until 9pm. A TORNADO WATCH is in effect until 9pm. Take precautions, check weather, & if a Warning is issued seek shelter. 03/27/2021 14:02
Public Service Announcement First Responder Training at Kincannon Hall Today Oxford Fire Department will conduct high-rise emergency response training at Kincannon Hall on campus. These are only training exercises. 03/26/2021 08:31
Weather Alert Severe Weather Forecast for Thursday; Stay Aware! University monitoring potential severe weather expected Thursday (3/25). Tornadoes and damaging winds possible. Make safety plans now. 03/24/2021 17:32
Public Service Announcement Testing Today for Emergency Siren/Announcement System Emergency sirens and voice testing procedures will be tested on campuswide system today (Wednesday, 3/24). 03/24/2021 09:46
Emergency Testing Today for Emergency Siren/Announcement System Emergency sirens and voice testing procedures will be tested on campuswide system on Thursday (3/18), Monday (3/22) and Tuesday (3/23). 03/18/2021 09:24
Weather Alert Oxford Campus Closing at 3 p.m. Due to Weather Due to severe weather forecast for the region, the Oxford campus will close at 3 p.m. Wednesday (3/17). Stay weather aware. 03/17/2021 14:28
Weather Alert Tornado Watch in Effect Until 7 pm A TORNADO WATCH is in effect until 7 pm. Take precautions, check weather, and if a warning is issued seek shelter. 03/17/2021 13:23
Weather Alert Tornado Watch in Effect Until 1 pm A TORNADO WATCH is still in effect until 1 pm. Take precautions, check weather, and if a warning is issued seek shelter. 03/17/2021 08:50
Weather Alert Severe Weather Forecast for Wednesday; Stay Aware! University monitoring potential severe weather expected Wednesday (3/16). Tornadoes and damaging winds possible. Make safety plans now. 03/17/2021 08:05
Weather Alert Tornado Watch in Effect Until 10pm A TORNADO WATCH is in effect until 10pm. Take precautions, check weather, & if a Warning is issued seek shelter. 02/28/2021 14:36
Weather Alert UM Oxford Campus Operations Resuming Tuesday On-campus operations will resume Tuesday (2/23) following winter weather events. Stay aware of road conditions prior to travel. 02/22/2021 15:34
Weather Alert Campus Closed; Telecommuting Continuing Through Friday On-campus operations will be closed Thurs.-Friday (2/18-19). Telecommuting will continue. Stay aware of developing winter weather conditions 02/17/2021 13:54
Weather Alert Oxford Campus Closed; Telecommuting Operations Resuming On-campus operations will be closed Wednesday (2/17). Telecommuting operations resuming. Further guidance for faculty, staff forthcoming. 02/16/2021 14:31
Emergency UM Oxford Campus Delaying Opening Due to winter weather, all classes and on-campus operations will observe a delayed opening Thursday (2/11) at 10 a.m. 02/10/2021 22:13
Emergency University Operating Normal Schedule Today University will open on time. Check weather and use judgment before traveling. Avoid icy areas that may remain. Telecommuting ongoing. 01/12/2021 06:52
Emergency University Opening on Time; Telecommuting Ongoing University will open on time today. Check weather and use judgment before traveling. Use caution and avoid any icy areas that may remain. 01/11/2021 06:48
Public Service Announcement 2020 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report 2020 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report 12/21/2020 16:18
Weather Alert Tornado Warning Expired Tornado Warning for Oxford has expired. 08/28/2020 07:01
Emergency Tornado WARNING Issued! Tornado WARNING issued for Oxford. Seek Shelter-lowest level, interior room - Immediately! www.olemiss.edu/emergency for updates. 08/28/2020 06:27
Weather Alert Tornado Watch in Effect Until 11 pm A TORNADO WATCH is in effect until 11 pm. Take precautions, check weather, and if a Warning is issued seek shelter. 08/27/2020 20:51
Weather Alert Tornado Watch in Effect Until 2am. Tornado Watch in Effect Until 2am. 03/28/2020 18:41
Public Service Announcement National Prescription Drug Take Back UPD will be taking back unwanted prescription drugs, Saturday October 26, 2019, 10:00AM-2:00PM, University Avenue at the Welcome Center 10/24/2019 10:35
Weather Alert Tornado Watch Issued A TORNADO WATCH is in effect until 9am. Take precautions, check weather, if a Warning is issued seek shelter. emergency.olemiss.edu 10/21/2019 05:35
Public Service Announcement 2019 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report 2019 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report 09/27/2019 12:21
Public Service Announcement Inclement Weather Plan in Effect for UM Commencement Due to the threat of inclement weather, rain locations will be used for all Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 11, 2019. 05/10/2019 14:34
Public Service Announcement Campus Power Restored Power, network services have been restored across campus following emergency electrical repairs 03/24/2019 17:55
Public Service Announcement Campus Power Outage Set to Continue Sunday Emergency electrical repairs will impact dozens of campus buildings, residential areas starting at 6:30 a.m. Sunday and last up to 12 hours 03/23/2019 13:44
Public Service Announcement Additional Buildings Impacted by Campus Power Outage Emergency electrical repairs will impact dozens of campus buildings, residential areas starting at 6:30 a.m. Sunday and last up to 12 hours 03/22/2019 13:52
Public Service Announcement Extended Campus Power Outage Planned for Sunday Outage will impact dozens of buildings, residential buildings starting at 6:30 a.m. Sunday and last up to 12 hours 03/21/2019 11:00
Weather Alert Tornado Watch Issued A TORNADO WATCH is in effect until 12 pm. Take precautions, check weather, if a Warning is issued seek shelter. emergency.olemiss.edu 03/14/2019 06:00
Weather Alert Tornado Watch in Effect Until 5:00pm. A TORNADO WATCH is in effect until 5:00pm. Take precautions, check weather, & if a Warning is issued seek shelter. 03/9/2019 10:41
Emergency Boil-Water Alert Lifted City of Oxford has lifted boil-water alert for all UM buildings affected. Water now safe to drink. 02/26/2019 11:59
Weather Alert Winter Weather Advisory The NWS has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for our region. The Crisis Action Team is monitoring. See emergency.olemiss.edu 01/28/2019 13:23
Crime Alert UPDATE: Oxford Police Department Investigating Robbery OPD has located the suspect. 11/30/2018 11:23
Weather Alert Oxford Campus Observing Normal Operating Hours Crisis Action Team continuing to monitor weather throughout afternoon and will notify community of plans if UM schedule changes. 11/14/2018 14:37
Weather Alert Tornado Warning Expiration Tornado Warning Expired; Watch in Effect 11/5/2018 21:50
Emergency Tornado WARNING Issued! Tornado WARNING issued for Oxford. Seek Shelter-lowest level, interior room - Immediately! www.olemiss.edu/emergency for updates. 11/5/2018 20:33
Weather Alert Tornado Watch in Effect Until 3:00 a.m. A TORNADO WATCH is in effect until 3:00a.m. Take precautions, check weather, & if a Warning is issued seek shelter. 11/5/2018 19:12
Crime Alert Sexual Assault Report of Sexual Assault 10/20/2018 17:58
Public Service Announcement National Drug Take Back UPD will be taking back unwanted prescription drugs, Saturday, October 27, 2018, 10:00AM-2:00PM, University Avenue near the Welcome Center 10/24/2018 08:24
Public Service Announcement 2018 Annual Security Report and Fire Safety Report 2018 Annual Security Report and Fire Safety Report 09/28/2018 16:57
Public Service Announcement Student pharmacist organization administering flu shots Student pharmacist organization APhA-ASP has made it easy to get your flu shot this fall! See full details in UMToday. 09/19/2018 11:02
Public Service Announcement Authorities have cleared the area. No further threat. The University of Mississippi and surrounding areas have been cleared of any danger by local authorities. 09/15/2018 20:37
Emergency Shots fired off campus in the area of Hathorn Rd. Please be aware, shots fired off campus in the area of Hathorn Rd. OPD and UPD are investigating. Please avoid this area. 09/15/2018 19:54
Public Service Announcement Product Demonstration at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium On Tues., July 31 at 2 pm, an outside vendor will be demonstrating some products to the Athletics Department inside Vaught-Hemingway Stadium 07/30/2018 13:06
Public Service Announcement Boil Water Notice Lifted The Boil Water Notice has been lifted, the water on campus is safe for consumption. 07/17/2018 12:48
Crime Alert Crime Alert Update Crime Alert Update 06/26/2018 16:59
Crime Alert Crime Alert Strong Armed Robbery 06/23/2018 09:40
Public Service Announcement National Drug Take Back UPD will be taking back unwanted prescription drugs, Saturday, April 28, 2018, 10:00AM-2:00PM, Welcome Center on University Avenue. 04/25/2018 17:10
Crime Alert Sexual Assault UPD is investigating a reported sexual assault in the residential area. 02/23/2018 05:31
Emergency Boil-Water Alert Lifted City of Oxford has lifted boil-water alert for all UM buildings affected. Water now safe to drink. 02/11/2018 13:07
Weather Alert University Observing Normal Hours Thursday UM Oxford campus observing normal business hours on Thursday. Please use caution when traveling. See emergency.olemiss.edu. 01/18/2018 18:22