Emory Safe is an Android application that offers enhanced safety features for the Emory University community. There are useful tips, emergency contacts, and a campus map, similar to Boston City Campus.
Opportunities
The app provides a convenient way to communicate with Emory University safety officials directly. Users can call and message local police or 911 quickly in case of an emergency. Moreover, this utility includes a campus guide that provides students and teachers with important information on what to do in case of a critical situation. It is possible to find out data on procedures, evacuation routes, and contacts.
Notifications and enhanced options
It is possible to set up instant notifications in case of a crisis-related event on campus. These alerts can include information on what and where it is happening and what actions users should take to stay safe. Emory Safe integrates with the university’s security systems. This means that users can receive real-time communication and updates from officials.
The app’s enhanced safety features include a FriendWalk option that allows users to invite friends or family members to virtually accompany them as they walk on campus. The app also includes a Report a Tip icon that allows users to report suspicious activity or safety concerns to Emory’s officials.
Features
- is intended for the Emory University community;
- provides valuable information about emergency cases;
- it is possible to report suspicious activity;
- integrates with the university’s security systems;
- the app is free to download and use;
- compatible with current Android versions.
