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on campus. Phillips added that recently Texas Tech officials realized there were others on campus who may not receive TechAlert messages who need to be notified of emergency situations. A process was devel- oped where those individuals could provide their contact information, which was then added to TechAlert.
“We must be diligent in improving security measures and we must continually be improving our physical security across campus,” Phil- lips said. “We have asked the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to perform a campus security and safety review and they will be look- ing closely at these things and providing recommendations for improvement. Texas Tech is fortunate in that we have a police depart-
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ment on campus because not all universities do.”
Schovanec said he expects the report from the DPS to suggest Texas
Tech take specific actions to continue to improve campus security, some of which may already be planned.
“It’s sort of an evolving process, where you reas- sess what you have, you look at new challenges and also think of new technologies that you can bear to address those new challenges,” Schovanec said.
George Watson is a Senior Editor in the Office of Com- munications & Marketing at Texas Tech University.
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