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Stop. Think. Act. UNM creates one-stop safety website
Avoid walking alone at night.
Be aware of your surroundings and don’t be distracted by electronics.
If you need help, use one of the blue emergency phones on campus. Source: campussafety.unm.edu
By Elizabeth Sanchez UNM has unveiled a new campus safety website, designed to make resources and information more readily available to students in order to better prepare the University population for emergencies. The website, campussafety. unm.edu, was created “to share important information with the entire campus community and enlist their support to enhance the safety and security of our campus,”
said the University’s Emergency Manager Byron Piatt. “This is just one of the many ways that we are trying to make students, faculty, staff and visitors of our campus more aware of their surroundings and of resources that may be able to assist them.” Accessible from UNM’s homepage, the site features helpful University contacts, past advisories, current alerts, safety apps, informa-
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