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Colleagues, please excuse the cross posting: Leigh K. Leigh Leonard PRIZIM Inc. 608.848.9411 301.840.2222 ext. 114 The Catholic University of America to Host Regional EH&S Seminar Please mark your calendar and plan to attend the upcoming CSHEMA-PRIZIM Regional Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Seminar at The Catholic University of America (CUA) in Washington, D.C. on June 1 and 2, 2006. This seminar is designed for anyone with an interest in campus and laboratory health and safety, environmental compliance, or emergency preparedness issues. People from educational institutions or laboratory-based organizations - either small or large -- will benefit from attending. The seminar will be held at Caldwell Hall at CUA, located in Washington, D.C. and easily accessible from Washington Reagan National Airport. CUA is conveniently located on the Brookland-CUA stop of the Metro Red Line. The program will include a day-long conference on a variety of contemporary topics presented by invited speakers, and followed by a half-day focused workshop on fire safety management. You can choose to attend the one-day session, the half-day workshop, or both. The overall theme of the seminar will be strategies for containing new threats and building on new opportunities. A featured presentation will be how to respond to the emerging threat of pandemic flu, by Peter Reinhardt, Director, Environment, Health and Safety at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. There will also be a unique panel discussion focusing on the conversation among representatives EH&S, Facilities Management, and academia around sustainability issues at the University of Maryland. Additional topics will include: * Living with CBRN - Retooling Emergency Management to Terrorist Threats * Vulnerability Assessments for Campus Buildings * Fire Safety Management - On and Off Campus * Update on Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures (SPCC) Plans and the new rule for management of academic laboratory wastes The half-day workshop will address emerging fire safety issues, including off-campus fire safety, and the essential elements of a robust fire safety management program. To view the agenda and workshop descriptions, obtain travel details, and to register, visit www.prizim-inc.com/Local/Local.htm, complete the registration form, and mail or fax it to 301-840-0139, or call Ms. Dana Mooney at PRIZIM Inc. at (301) 840-9316 ext 133. Payment must be enclosed or registration will not be processed. Registration is $180 for the one-day session and $85 for the half-day workshop. The Regional EH&S Seminars are provided through a partnership between the Campus Safety Health & Environmental Management Association (CSHEMA) and PRIZIM Inc. The goal of these events is to bring reasonably priced, yet timely and valuable, EH&S professional development opportunities to individuals from campuses and other laboratory-based organizations. Professional development credits are available. CSHEMA is an international organization dedicated to excellence in EH&S professional practices in academia. Since 1953, CSHEMA has led important educational events for its members and related professionals. PRIZIM Inc. is a highly respected technical management consulting firm specializing in EH&S management issues. It seeks to support client EH&S managers and their organizations through ethical, creative, and sometimes magical applications of science, management, and communications. Many know PRIZIM Inc. through their participation in the widely recognized Laboratory Safety & Environmental Management Conference.
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