Emergency Info

When there is an emergency on campus, the Southern website will display a banner with important information and updates. Alerts are also distributed through the campus emergency notification system — the Rave Mobile Alerting System.

Campus Emergency Notifications

Southern uses the Rave Mobile Alerting System to quickly notify students, faculty, and staff of campus emergencies via text, email, and voice message.

Learn more about our alerting system:
Rave Mobile Alerting System


Inclement Weather

In the event of severe weather, delays or cancellations will be communicated through:


Emergency Preparedness Resources

Southern’s Emergency Plan outlines response procedures for various campus emergencies. Please review and be familiar with these protocols:


Community Resources

Hospitals & Mental Health Services

  • Logan Regional Medical Center — 304.831.1101
  • Boone Memorial Hospital — 304.369.1230
  • Raleigh General Hospital — 304.256.4100
  • Tug Valley ARH Medical Center — 606.237.1700
  • Welch Community Hospital — 304.436.8639
  • Logan Mingo Area Mental Health
    • Logan County — 304.792.7130
    • Mingo County — 304.235.2954
  • Ulifeline

24-Hour Hotlines

  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline — 1.800.273.TALK (8255)
  • Rape/Crisis National 24-Hour Hotline — 1.866.399.7273
  • National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline — 1.866.331.9474
  • Crisis Text Line — Text START to 741-741 (Free, 24/7, Confidential)