BYU-Idaho Texting Communications

University Texting Communications

In addition to critical email updates, BYU-Idaho sends important academic updates via texting. Students are encouraged to keep their cell phone numbers updated so they can communicate with the university.

BYU-Idaho Texting Communications

Update Your Contact Information

View simple tutorials to update your phone number and how to select the types of messages you receive.

Protect Against Fraud

Learn the difference between BYUI messages and how to detect fraudulent messages.

Questions & Suggestions

Have questions or feedback? Please let us know!

Types of Text Messages to be Sent By the University

Emergency Updates

The university sends out emergency texts and other communications for safety concerns, natural disasters, and health risks.
For more information and tips, please visit emergency.byui.edu.

Academic Deadlines & Holds

Messages include critical updates pertaining to academic holds, registration deadlines, and more.

Student Texting Features include:

Messages based on YOUR needs & preferences
Critical academic updates and deadlines
Two-way communication with university departments