Bison S.A.F.E.: The University's Safety Response App

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What is Bison S.A.F.E. ?

The BisonS.A.F.E. app is powered to integrate seamlessly with ÍþÁ®Ï£¶ûÑÇÖÞ's safety and security systems to keep our community safer and informed. It is designed to provide you with essential resources and real-time alerts while on or near campus.

How to Get Started:

Using the Bison S.A.F.E. App is simple and convenient. Follow these steps:

  1. Download: Head to your app store, search for "Bison S.A.F.E.," and download the app to your smartphone.
  1. Sign Up: Register using your ÍþÁ®Ï£¶ûÑÇÖÞ credentials to gain access to all features.
  2. Stay Informed: Allow push notifications to receive emergency alerts and stay informed about important updates.
  1. Emergency Alerts: Receive real-time alerts about critical situations on campus, ensuring you stay informed and can take appropriate action.
  2. Campus Safety Resources: Gain instant access to a wide range of safety resources, including emergency contacts, maps, and procedures.
  3. Safety Tips: Stay informed with the latest safety tips and best practices so you are always prepared.
  4. Community Support: Connect with your fellow Bison and build a safer campus community together.

What Does Bison S.A.F.E Mean?

Bison S.A.F.E. is more than just an app; it is a commitment to the safety and well-being of our students. Its name reflects the core principles that guide our university:

  1. Supporting our Community: Bison S.A.F.E. reinforces this commitment by facilitating communication, support, and shared responsibility among our students, staff, and faculty.
  2. Advocating for at-risk populations: The app ensures that we can extend a helping hand to members of our community who may be more vulnerable, especially to those who are at risk.
  3. Facilitating ethical, culturally sensitive, and inclusive research: Bison S.A.F.E. promotes these values by collecting and using data responsibly to improve safety measures.
  4. Educating the public on best safety practices: Bison S.A.F.E. educates our community on the best safety practices, ensuring that all students are well-informed and equipped to navigate campus safely.