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A pedestrian crosses a crosswalk and a cyclist with a safety vest is illuminated in the beams of a car headlight in this illustration that reads "Can Drivers See You?"
In the Know • Published 4 months ago

As the days grow shorter and the nights grow longer, visibility issues become a bigger issue for drivers of all types. Pedestrians, cyclists, and scooter riders must stay vigilant on busy streets to stay safe.

A student rides a scooter on campus in this graphic that reads "Secure your scooter"
In the Know • Published 5 months ago

These tips from UAB Police can help prevent scooter and bicycle theft on campus.

teen driving and checking text message, overlaid with text that says "Street Smarts: What NOT to do"
In the Know • Published 10 months ago

Rushing, juggling multiple priorities, and hoping to cross items off a To Do list: We've all been there. But when you're on a public street, unintended consequences can occur. Become street smart to keep yourself and your valuables safe.

A graphic locates the Trade Safe Zone on UAB's campus, including a star marking its location in the UAB Police headquarters parking lot
In the Know • Published more than a year ago

Located in the UAB Police and Public Safety building parking lot, the zone has video surveillance, a UAB Help Phone and is well lit. The parking spot is designated with a sign and bright green paint on the asphalt.

Text on image reads: Car Smarts: How to protect your car and its contents from thieves with UAB Safe logo
In the Know • Published more than a year ago

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, auto thefts are a continued concern nationwide—and not just the contents inside the cars, but the cars themselves. These habits can help maintain a secure environment.

Daryl Green, Ph.D.
In the Know • Published more than a year ago

Daryl Green, Ph.D., chief of UAB Police and AVP of Public Safety, has been on campus for 20 months — here is how the force has changed under his watch and what he wants to share with all UAB employees.

A group of UAB Police officers in uniform sit in a conference room and smile for the camera
In the Know • Published more than a year ago

The UAB Police and Public Safety Department held its first promotional ceremony on Jan. 3, 2024, recognizing officers and employees who have moved up the ranks for their dedication and committed service to the UAB Community.

UAB students cross University Boulevard at a crosswalk
In the Know • Published more than a year ago

From choosing crosswalks over jaywalks to choosing smart clothing options for nighttime walking, it's simple to safely commute by foot on campus.

UAB's Blaze dragon mascot stands in a Bartow Arena hallway, appears to be taking a selfie pointing at a sign that reads Severe Weather Gathering Point
In the Know • Published more than a year ago

UAB has several resources that, when coupled with personal initiatives, can help keep employees safe during severe weather — including a new collection of weather radios currently being distributed to building administrators by UAB Emergency Management.

A hand holds a key in this illustration
In the Know • Published more than a year ago

Follow these tips to reduce the risk of stolen personal items, and alert UAB Police or UAB’s Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management team if someone in a public area is behaving suspiciously.

The U A B monogram in white is shown on a gold seal against a dark green background
People of UAB • Published more than a year ago

This year, the university recognizes 50 years of service by Jeanne Hutchison, Ph.D., and Ferdinand Urthaler, M.D., and 45 years of service by Robert Kim M.D., and Joseph Lovetto. In addition, 294 employees with 20 or more years and 904 with five, 10 and 15 years will honored for their longevity.

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