Sep 20, 2017 — By WSU News Services — There will be a test of the ShockerAlert System around 1:30 p.m. today (Friday, Sept. 22) to ensure that campuswide emergency communication channels are functioning properly. During the test, you may see messages delivered via digital display boards, TV monitors, WSU website, email, Alertus, Facebook and cell phone texting. All faculty and staff are encouraged to register their cell phone numbers