Stay Informed
Know where you can get important information before an emergency occurs. Research local emergency alerts, and identify trusted sources of news and information. At Virginia Tech, you can:
- Subscribe to VT Phone Alerts, a digital emergency notification channel available to users with a Virginia Tech PID.
- Subscribe to VT Desktop or VT Twitter Alerts, a digital emergency notification channel available to any user.
- Read Virginia Tech News to stay informed about daily university activities.
- Follow university social media accounts for up-to-the-minute information.
- Monitor daily forecasts through local weather sources such as Virginia Tech WeatherSTEM or the National Weather Service.