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Bowie State University Advances Campus Safety with
e2Campus Emergency Notification System
New system will send SMS text messages of urgent
news to students’ mobile phones
LEESBURG, VA – September 6, 2006 – Omnilert LLC, the leading
provider of selective mass communications, today announced that Bowie
State University in Bowie, Maryland has advanced campus safety with
the roll-out of the e2Campus mass notification system. Bowie State
will tap the power of text messaging by using the e2Campus Web-based
service to communicate emergency news to the cell phones of students,
faculty and staff.
Ernest L. Waiters, Police Chief and Director of Public Safety at
Bowie State said, “Bowie State University Department of Public
Safety in partnership with the Division of External Relations and
the Division of Student Affairs and Campus Life is providing faculty,
staff and students with instant notifications of all university closings
and pending emergencies facing Bowie State University.”
About e2Campus
Endorsed by Security On Campus Inc. and used by schools around the
country, e2Campus is the Web-based mass notification system that enables
school officials to self-administer and send time-sensitive messages
for a fraction of the cost and complexity of existing notification
solutions. There is no traditional software to install, no hardware
to buy and no additional phone lines needed. A school can set up a
secure notification system in minutes to send routine, urgent or emergency
notifications to their entire campus community or groups, such as
multiple campuses, residence halls, staff-only or sports news. e2Campus
instantly and simultaneously sends mass alerts to a subscriber's mobile
phone (via SMS text message), BlackBerry, smart phone, wireless PDA,
text pager, e-mail account and relevant Web page. To learn more, visit
www.e2Campus.com
online.
About Omnilert, LLC
Omnilert LLC is the leading provider of selective mass communications
for sending time-sensitive information to large groups of people.
The self-service, Web-based system enables a single person to communicate
timely information to thousands of people anywhere, anytime, on any
device. It is ideal for announcing school closings, game cancellations,
weather warnings, terrorist alerts, and marketing promotions. The
system is built around a reliable SMS text messaging system that sends
content directly to a mobile phone, as well as an e-mail address,
Web page, pager or wired phone. Omnilert Text and Voice solutions
are sold under the names e2Campus, Amerilert, RainedOut and through
resellers. The privately held company is headquartered in Leesburg,
Va., and at http://www.omnilert.com
online.
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