Institution
Michigan State University
MSUMIPublic R1MSU Alert~51,000 students
- Cases
- 15
- Alerts
- 30
- Verbatim
- 57%
- Span
- 1999–2026
Official alert policy
How MSU says it will alert — when and how MSU Alert activates, summarized, quoted, and analyzed.
Case log
Every documented incident
15 cases · 17 of 30 alert messages verbatim-confirmed
2026
2024
- gas leak: 2024-10-29A Construction Crew Hit a Gas Pipe at the Center of Campus: MSU Alert Said 'Please Avoid' (Not 'Evacuate') and the Pipe Was Closed by 2 PMadvisoryverbatim
- robbery: 2024-05-30Pizza, a Pistol, and a Perimeter: Armed Robbery Outside Snyder Hall Tests MSU's Post-Shooting Securitytimely warningverbatim
- aggravated assault: 2024-04-15Five Strangers, Two Students, and a Hate Crime in the MSU Librarytimely warningverbatim
- motor vehicle theft: 2024-04-14The Hyundai Boys Hit Lot 91: How a TikTok Trend Reached East Lansingtimely warning
- bomb threat: 2024-03-07A Phone Number With a History: MSU's Thursday Night Bomb Hoax and the Alert That Never Cameemergency notification
By incident type