CampusGroups vs ODU SAFE

CampusGroups is your campus hub and mobile application. It's the app your school uses to bring student life, organizations, events, and services together in one place. Find your people, discover what's happening on campus, get the support you need, and get involved from day one. This is where it all lives. Find your place on campus: Browse student organizations, clubs, and groups that match your interests. Connect with other students, build friendships, and get involved from day one. Events, made easy: See what campus events are coming up, register in a few taps, and never miss what matters to you. Get help when you need it: Access campus resources, services, and support all in one place. Whether it's academic help, financial aid, or student services, the CampusGroups college student app connects you to what your school has to offer. For student leaders: Run your student organization with tools for communication, events, membership, and budgeting. Everything you need is in one place, so you can focus on what actually matters. Key features: • Upcoming campus events and event registration • Campus and group feeds • Student directory and profiles • Chat and campus communications • Campus resources, maps, and links • Attendance tracking with QR Code or Card Reader Learn more at readyeducation.com/campusgroups The CampusGroups Team at Ready Education

ODU SAFE is the official safety app of Old Dominion University. It is the only app that integrates with Old Dominion University's safety and security systems. ODU Police has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the Old Dominion University campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. ODU SAFE features include: - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the Old Dominion University area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern - Panic Alarm/ Mobile Bluelight: Send your location to Old Dominion University security in real-time in case of a crisis - Safety Companion/ Friend Walk: Send your location to a friend through email or SMS on your device. Once the friend accepts the Friend Walk request, the user picks their destination and their friend tracks their location in real time; they can keep an eye on them to make sure they make it safely to their destination. - Tip Reporting: Multiple ways to report a safety/security concern directly to Old Dominion University security. - Share Trip Home/ Virtual WalkHome: Allow Campus Security to monitor a user’s walk. If a user feels unsafe when walking on campus, they can request a Virtual WalkHome and a dispatcher on the other end will monitor their journey until they reach their destination. - Safety Toolbox: Enhance your safety with the set of tools provided in one convenient app.       - Chat with Security: Communicate live with safety staff at Old Dominion University via chat.       - Notification History: Find previous Push Notifications for this app with the date and time.       - Share Map with your Location: Send your location to a friend by sending them a map of your position.       - I’m OK!: Send your location and a message indicating that “You’re OK” to a recipient of your choosing. - Campus Maps       - Campus Map: Navigate around the Old Dominion University area.       - Evacuation Map: Find gathering points after an evacuation alarm has been sounded.       - Transportation Map: Find transit routes currently in service. - Emergency Plans: Campus emergency documentation that can prepare you for disasters or emergencies. This can be accessed even when users aren’t connected to Wi-Fi or cellular data. - Support Resources: Access support resources in one convenient app to enjoy a successful experience at Old Dominion University. - Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from Old Dominion University safety when on-campus emergencies occur. Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.