From: Lawrence Tirri <larry.tirri**At_Symbol_Here**UNLV.EDU>
Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] C&EN Safety Zone blog: [New post] ÒImprove lab safety cultureÓ webinar
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 07:39:45 -0700
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Jullian,

First off, thank you for all you do to promote Lab Safety.

Is there a registration fee to participate in this Webinar?

Larry Tirri
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of Nevada, Las Vegas

On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 4:31 AM, Secretary, ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety <secretary**At_Symbol_Here**dchas.org> wrote:


New post on The Safety Zone

"Improve lab safety culture" webinar

by Jyllian Kemsley

APLU safety culture coverComing up on June 30 is a webinar "to familiarize EH&S professionals and researchers" with the Association of Public & Land-Grant Universities (APLU) "Guide to implementing a Safety Culture in our Universities" that came out in April. From the webinar registration page:

Learning Objectives:
¥ What is the APLU/AAU Guide to Implementing a Safety Culture in Our Universities, and how is it different from other guidelines that came before (e.g., NAS and ACS guidelines)?
¥ What is the role of the President or Chancellor, VPR, and EH&S leadership in implementing the recommendations?
¥ How can EH&S best engage campus leadership and researchers in learning about and helping implement the guidelines and toolkit?
¥ What are the recommendations and tools available to EH&S for developing or improving a culture of lab safety?
¥ How can the research and health & safety communities get involved in updating the Guide by adding tools and resources?

The moderator will be:
Nancy Wayne, Associate Vice Chancellor for Research and Professor of Physiology, University of California, Los Angeles; APLU Lab Safety Task Force Member

The panelists will be:
Mark McClellan, Vice President for Research and Dean of the School of Graduate Studies, Utah State University; APLU Lab Safety Task Force Co-Chair
Taylor Eighmy, Vice Chancellor for Research & Engagement, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; APLU Lab Safety Task Force Co-Chair
Kacy Redd, Director, Science & Mathematics Education Policy, APLU; APLU Lab Safety Task Force Staff

Jyllian Kemsley | June 14, 2016 at 7:30 am | Categories: Academia, Safety resources | URL: http://wp.me/pRCdG-Gps



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