The Department of Safety Sciences congratulates its fall 2020 Provost Scholars. To be named a Provost Scholar, students must have earned a minimum of 45 semester hours at 亚色影库 with a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Provost Scholar recognition is given only once during a student鈥檚 time of study at 亚色影库.
The Department of Safety Sciences will host a Virtual Career Fair on Thursday, October 15, 2020, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.聽
Kalie Hoover, MS in safety sciences student, successfully defended her thesis, titled 鈥淓xamining reaction time and compensatory behaviors and their effects on elderly drivers: A systemic review.鈥�
Upon graduation from 亚色影库, Christopher (Blake) Downer 鈥�18, became the safety director for Contemporary Electrical Services, Inc.聽 Blake was instrumental in developing their safety program from the ground up.
Congratulations to Professor Luz Marin for being recognized by the American Society of Safety Professionals Communities as the 2019鈥�20 Hispanic Safety Professional of the Year.
Six students from the Department of Safety Sciences have won American Society of Safety Professionals Foundation scholarships for 2020.
The faculty and staff in the Department of Safety Sciences celebrated the class of 2020 on Friday, May 8, with a virtual commencement ceremony.聽
The American Society of Safety Professional's Editorial Review Board and the Council on Professional Development announced that Christopher Janicak and Majed Zreiqat鈥檚 article, 鈥淧erception Surveys: Development and Analysis to Study Safety Issues,鈥� received the second-place Professional Safety Article of the Year Award.
Wanda Minnick, Majed Zreiqat, Luz Marin, and Bryan Seal received ACPAC funding for wearable technology in the ergonomics lab, and for the purchase a photo-ionization detector.
OSHA鈥檚 primary resource is the OSHA COVID-19 official web page. This page is being updated routinely, and we encourage you to review it frequently.
Anthony Marletta, a safety and health professional at Liberty Mutual and a student in 亚色影库鈥檚 PhD program in Safety Sciences, was selected into the first-ever cohort of the American Society of Safety Professionals Emerging Professionals Development Program.聽
John Mulroy and Francene Scott Diehl both graduated recently with PhDs in Safety Sciences from the 亚色影库 Department of Safety Sciences.
The faculty and staff in the Safety Sciences Department are mainly working off-site at the present time. Please log in to your classes at the scheduled time鈥攖hey are going on!
Congratulations to George Armstrong, our most recent PhD graduate in Safety Sciences at 亚色影库. 聽
Patrick DeIvernois, a senior Safety, Health, and Environmental Applied Sciences student, received a $5,000 Board of Certified Safety Professionals scholarship.
Congratulations to Majed Zreiqat, principal investigator, and Luz Marin and Wanda Minnick for receiving a University Senate Research Committee Award for their research related to 鈥淐haracterization of Nurse-Patient Handling Tasks.鈥�
Four Safety, Health, and Environmental Applied Sciences students traveled to the Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh on February 17, 2020, to help the casino鈥檚 safety department with conducting coefficient of friction tests on floor聽coatings at the casino.
Safety Sciences senior Taylor Pedmo received the Mid-Atlantic Construction Safety Council Scholarship. 聽