Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

College upgrades emergency alert system to InformaCast; board hears concerns about broad opt-in alerts

Mid State Board · May 4, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Campus IT reported a transition from Rave to InformaCast Fusion for emergency communications, highlighting E911 integration and multi-channel alerts; board members raised concerns that off-campus students are receiving campus-wide alerts and asked about location-based filtering and opt-out options.

Mid State has transitioned its campus emergency alerting from Rave to InformaCast Fusion, a cloud-based system administrators say will improve integration with campus phones, speakers, signage and enable more targeted alerting.

Brad (speaker S3), who presented the upgrade, described InformaCast’s capabilities: multi-channel delivery to IP phones, speakers, digital signage and mobile devices; integration with E911-enabled IP phones to provide building- and room-level…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans