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Anyone can be a thief, and theft of property can happen anywhere. Below are some tips to help protect you from becoming the victim of a property crime.

The University of Alabama is happy to call Tuscaloosa our home. It’s a great community with a lot of activities for everyone. If you are new to Tuscaloosa or are planning to live off campus, you will want to be aware of the local rules and regulations you’ll need to follow while you are a…

LIVING ON CAMPUS Living on campus is the key to a great start at The University of Alabama. Residential living puts you at the heart of campus life, where you will interact with a wide variety of people. While our residence halls are safe, crimes and other emergencies do occasionally occur. Here are some safety…

DRIVING ON CAMPUS UAPD and other local law enforcement agencies enforce all state laws governing the operation of vehicles, bicycles, and pedestrians on the UA campus. If you drive on campus, here are some things to remember:

Using a micromobility vehicle, such as a bicycle, e-bike, electric or kick scooter, skateboard, or self-balancing unicycle, is a great way to get around The University of Alabama. However, there are some safety tips you need to keep in mind if you plan to use these types of vehicles.

At The University of Alabama, one of our core principles is ensuring the personal safety of our students, faculty, and staff during severe weather events. The following guidelines are designed to assist in responding to severe weather on campus. As a residential campus, many of our students live on or near campus. We recognize that…

The University of Alabama Police Department is trained to deal with active threats on the UA campus and will respond immediately. If you witness or hear of an active threat, such as an active shooter or a person with a weapon on campus, call UAPD at 911 or 205-348-5454 as soon as it’s safely possible.…

The University of Alabama seeks to maintain a welcoming and safe environment for students, employees, and visitors to our campus. The University prohibits possessing, transporting, and using firearms and other dangerous weapons on all property owned, leased or controlled by the University and any affiliated foundation or healthcare entity, including buildings and outdoor premises, such…

Our highest priority is the safety and well-being of our students, employees, and visitors. Welcome to The University of Alabama’s Safer Living Guide. Our dedicated team at The University of Alabama Police Department and the Department of Public Safety works to ensure a safe and secure campus for everyone. However, personal safety is a shared…