CampusAlert™ Setup Instructions

The university has purchased CampusAlert™, a notification system for Campus Crisis Management, and First Responder Communication. It is a secure, notification platform that integrates with Kean University’s existing communication infrastructure for sharing critical information. The CampusAlert™ system allows for the most flexible means of communicating with our students, faculty and staff. Whether your preference is a text message, email or a phone call, the system supports any of these options or all simultaneously.

Kean University will utilize this system to notify the university community of the following announcements and/or emergencies:

• Emergency Campus Events – Alerts to students and staff of security-related incidents, utility shutdowns, weather related closures and events, and advisories as events unfold.
• Information Technology - Provide maximum warning for service disruption and recovery.
• First Responder Mobilization – Alerts to campus security, police, fire and emergency services automatically.

In order to take advantage of the benefits this service provides; students, faculty and staff must register by following the instructions below.

All students residing in the residence halls or alternative housing are required to register for CampusAlert™.

Instructions:

1. Go to www.mir3.com/kean
2. Type in your Kean University e-mail address or other e-mail address
3. Type in a password that you will easily recall.
4. Input your name.
5. Providing your cell phone number and landline telephone number will generate the message to these numbers as well.

NOTE: When filling out the registration form please select “other” if your department or location is not currently listed. We are working to continually update the department and location data. Please be assured that all registered users will receive alerts regardless of department or location data at this time.

Kean University stresses that maintaining current contact information will be critical to the effectiveness of the system and urges students faculty and staff to update their contact information on a regular basis. All information is secure and will remain private.

Once you have registered you can update your contact info by following the update instructions:

Update Instructions:

1. Go to http://kean.mir3.com
2. Type in your Kean University e-mail address or other e-mail address that was used to register
3. Type in a password that you previously created.
4. Update your contact information.
5. Logout.

The University is committed to providing our students, staff, and faculty with services that enhance a safe and secure university community. As always, please feel free to contact our help desk at x76000 for further assistance.

Office of Computer & Information Services