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This week at The University of Alabama: UA launches $1.5 billion capital campaign; welcomes record number of freshmen and graduate students; and cuts ribbon on the new Hewson Hall.

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Don’t Wait: 10 Things You Can Do Now To Prepare for Emergencies

There’s no better time to prepare for a disaster or emergency than right now. Here are some things you can do at little or no cost.

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This week at The University of Alabama: the Culverhouse College of Business will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Hewson Hall; new research finds that while fewer automobile crashes occurred during the pandemic, more of them resulted in fatalities; and more than 300 students earned honors for the summer term at UA.

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Build a Kit to be Prepared

September is National Preparedness Month. Build an emergency supply kit for when disasters happen.

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Make a Plan for Disasters and Emergencies

September is National Preparedness Month. Here’s the first step.

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This week at The University of Alabama: a study involving a UA researcher finds athletes of different races have different experiences after a concussion; Alabamians continue to face barriers to getting treatment for opioid addiction; and UA researchers are looking for participants for a wide range of studies.

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Got a New Phone Number? Update Your Contact Information Now

Emergencies can happen any time. That’s why it’s important to update your contact information in myBama.

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An Update That Might Save a Life

UA’s Office of Environmental Health and Safety is currently replacing older model AEDs with new Physio-Control Lifepak CR2 models in buildings across campus.

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This week at The University of Alabama: An assistant professor with UA’s College of Engineering wins Fulbright Specialist Award; UMC opens a new location in Carrollton; and an associate professor in UA’s Department of Human Development and Family Studies gives advice on how to talk to a loved struggling with substance abuse.

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This week at The University of Alabama: hundreds of students participate in Ripple Effect, Weeks of Welcome events kick-off, and classes begin.