Rider Alert is the University鈥檚 emergency notification system for students, faculty and staff. Rider Alert provides messaging via phone calls, texts and emails regarding emergency situations and inclement weather. Supplemental information may be posted to rider.edu or sent via internal email.
It is critical to ensure that your contact information is up to date in order to receive Rider Alert messages.
Updating contact information for Rider Alert
Rider students, faculty and staff are able to update and view their own contact information in myRider using the following steps:
- Visit and sign in.
- Navigate to 鈥淰iew/Update Personal Information.鈥
- Under the section called 鈥淧hone Number,鈥 be sure that the field 鈥淐ell (Primary)鈥 is accurate. If it is not, simply click on the pencil icon, add your phone number, check the box for 鈥淧rimary鈥 and hit 鈥淯pdate.鈥

If you are a vendor, please refer to your manager for information regarding how to sign up for Rider Alert messages.