Setting Up Rave (Campus Emergency Alert System)

Rave Overview

Rave is an emergency alert system used by the campus, alerts are sent out for emergency situations or critical alerts (campus closures)

You can set up e-mail alerts, text alerts, or even alerts for call-only lines. You can have multiple so if you have someone you would like informed on campus emergencies / critical information you can add them to your Rave account. 

Setting Up Rave
  1. Open a browser and navigate to https://www.getrave.com/login/alfredstateUploaded Image (Thumbnail)
     
  2. Enter your Alfred State username (e-mail without the @alfredstate.edu) and password, then click "Log In"Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)
     
  3. Check the box and click submit to agree to the terms of service,Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)
     
  4. Click "Add" Next to Mobile Phones to set up texts, to set up e-mail, skip to step 9,Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)
     
  5. Enter your mobile number, then click "Continue"Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)
     
  6. Make sure your carrier is selected, then click "Continue" againUploaded Image (Thumbnail)
     
  7. Enter the code they sent you, then click "Continue"Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)
     
  8. It should tell you that you have finished adding the device, click "Done" to return to the Rave account page,Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)
     
  9. Now click "Add" next to e-mail to set that up,Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)
     
  10. Type your preferred e-mail into the box (it cannot be your Alfred State e-mail), then click "Save"Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)
     
  11. You should now have an e-mail and a mobile phone (text) set up for alerts, if you have any issues or questions please contact the Help Desk (information below)
Additional Information

Need additional information or assistance? Contact the Alfred State Help Desk.

Phone:  (607) 587-HELP (4357)

Email:  helpdesk@alfredstate.edu