FAMU Alerts

Current University Status

Power Restored

Wednesday, Sept 16

Power to the main campus has been restored. Evening classes today will remain canceled, and the university will return to normal operations on Thursday, September 17th.

Visit the Department of Emergency Management for more information

Download FAMU Alert App

FAMU Emergency Alerts

FAMU Alert

FAMU ALERT is a communications system/application (Everbridge) that provides timely and accurate information about emergency situations that can impact the university. It's free for students, faculty, and staff.

Steps to set-up your account:

Download the Everbridge app.
Search for FAMUALERT.
Complete the FAMU Campus Alerts registration form and verify that your contact information, including phone numbers and email addresses, is accurate.
Under "Manage My Profile" allow push notifications and customize your notification preferences, choosing how you'd like to receive alerts (e.g., text, phone call, email, app, weather alerts opt-in).

You can also log in via the website.

For Technical Assistance please contact famualert@famu.edu

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FAMU Main Campus Experiencing Partial Power Outage Wednesday, Sept 16

FAMU Main Campus Experiencing Partial Power Outage

Wednesday, Sept 16

FAMU and City of Tallahassee Utilities have reported a power outage affecting the FAMU Main Campus and surrounding areas. City of Tallahassee Utilities crews are assessing the outage and working to restore power.

Due to the outage, all classes on the Main Campus are canceled for the remainder of today, Wednesday, Sept. 16. This cancellation also applies to online courses that use Zoom to connect to the Main Campus, including courses offered through the College of Law and College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Public Health.

Exceptions and Updates

All FAMU-FSU College of Engineering courses will continue as scheduled.

The FAMU Developmental Research School (FAMU DRS) Football Parent Meeting scheduled for tonight will proceed as planned but has been relocated to their cafeteria.

Classes on the Main Campus will resume Thursday morning, Sept. 17, as scheduled.

Please monitor FAMU email and official university communications for additional updates.

Food Services

Food is available at the Top Cafe and The Hub. If the power outage continues beyond the current food availability, we will transition to emergency meals to ensure continued access to food services.

We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work through this temporary interruption.