HC Text Alerts

During an emergency, a text alert and/or automated phone call  will be sent to all actively enrolled students and all employees. Please listen and/or read the alert and follow the recommended action.

Here are some things you should know about HC Text Alert:

• HC Text Alert is part of the Highline College emergency messaging system, which also includes notifications over email, desktops, indoor/outdoor loudspeakers, college social media sites, and campus phones. 
• Who can also receive alerts through the Regroup app. Regroup is the name of the software the college uses to deliver emergency messages. The college uses a communication software system called Regroup, and they also provide a notification app. Here are instructions for downloading the app.
• All students who are actively enrolled in classes are automatically opted-in to HC Text Alerts.
• The HC Text Alert system allows the college to send emergency messages and crisis information directly and quickly to your cell phones on record. ALL STUDENTS should check to make sure their mobile phone number is correct in ctcLink. (Learn how to update your ctcLink information). 
• HC Text Alert does not send messages about registration, financial aid or tuition dates.

Watch the Below Video to Learn More About HC Text Alerts

How to Change Language of HC Text Alerts Using Regroup

Instructions and Resources for HC Text Alert

Update Regroup profile and select language change

Changing contact preferences in Regroup

Downloading the Regroup app

For Employees: Setup phone numbers in ctcLink to receive HC text alerts and calls

For Students: Setup phone numbers in ctcLink to recieve HC text alerts and calls

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