Public Safety

three members of UAPD at national night out

Meeting Neighbors at National Night Out

University of Alabama Police and others met the community during National Night Out.

A woman poses with Big Al for a photo.

Tips for a Safe Start to a New Semester

Ready for a new semester? Here are 5 tips to make sure you have a great start.

A UAPD officer talks to a little boy in a fireman's hat.

National Night Out Offers Chance for Police and Community to Meet

The annual National Night Out will be held Tuesday, Aug. 1.

Lightning from a thunderstorm.

Thunderstorms: Stay Informed, Stay Safe

Summer in Alabama means hot temperatures and thunderstorms. Follow these tips to stay safe.

Several University of Alabama Police Department officers posing in front of the police station

Stellar Benefits Await New UAPD Officers

UAPD offers the best police officer pay in West Alabama and incredible benefits.

Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecast for June 14

Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecast for June 14

The National Weather Service is forecasting a risk for severe weather Wednesday, June 14. Stay weather aware and prepare with these safety tips.

A thermometer showing a temperature of 110 degrees Farenheit.

It’s Getting Hot Out Here

As the temperature rises, follow these simple tips to beat the heat and stay safe throughout the summer days.

a woman sits in a chair on the beach looking at her phone

Hackers Don’t Take Vacation: 6 Tips for a Cyber-Secure Summer

Even with vacation mode on it’s important to stay vigilant to the ever-present threat of cyber attacks.

Two couples at a swimming pool.

Stay Afloat: Tips for Water Safety

Whether your summer plans include a trip to the beach, a day on the lake or just an afternoon at the pool, if you’re planning on swimming or just being around water you need to consider safety first.

Bicycles

I Want to Ride My Bicycle. I Want to (Safely) Ride My Bike.

Here are some safety tips for cyclists who are riding on campus.