University for the Creative Arts
The University for the Creative Arts Outreach Hub offers a convenient SMS-based service for subscribing to or unsubscribing from emergency text alerts. This service is particularly useful for receiving notifications about temporary campus closures or urgent events at UCA Farnham. The service operates 24/7, allowing users to manage their subscriptions at any time. All interactions are conducted via SMS, ensuring privacy and ease of use. While there is no voice support, the process is straightforward and typically requires only a few minutes to complete. Users are encouraged to have a mobile phone capable of sending and receiving SMS messages.
Updated 15 Dec 2025
Expected outcomes
- Subscribe to emergency alerts
- Unsubscribe from emergency alerts
Call preparation
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- Mobile phone
- SMS app
- Text 'ADD' or 'STOP'
- UCA Farnham location awareness
Known issues
While there are no specific known issues reported with the emergency alert subscription service, users may find general SMS-related problems such as message delivery delays or network issues. To mitigate these, ensure your mobile phone has a stable network connection and sufficient credit for sending SMS. If you do not receive a confirmation message, double-check the number and message content. For further assistance, consider reaching out to the university's main contact channels for support.
