Environmental Health & Safety
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) develops and implements programs aimed at protecting the safety and well-being of the campus community. EHS helps ensure compliance with local, state and federal statutes, as well as regulations pertaining to occupational health, safety and environmental protection.
Submit a Health/Safety Work Order Request
Download the EHS Handbook
What's New in EHS:
Updated Safety Trainings
- New laboratory, shop, and studio safety trainings are up and running on the new "Laboratory, Shop, and Studio Safety" page
Updated "Visiting Animals on Campus" Procedure:
- Do you have a classroom or social event that involves bringing an animal to campus? (e.g., wildlife demonstration, petting zoo, etc.)
- Please complete the mandatory online form linked below to receive EHS approval prior to your event.
- All visiting animals must go through the approval process prior to coming to campus.
- Please allow at least 30 days for approval
- RWU Visiting Animals on Campus online request form (Qualtrics; opens in new window)
Contact
Kathy Souza
Director of Environmental Health and Safety
Fire Safety and Environmental Health
ksouza@rwu.edu
(401) 254-3494
North Office 136
Cat Conley
Associate Director of Environmental Health and Safety
Chemical and Industrial Hygiene
cconley@rwu.edu
(401) 254-3781
North Office 135
Paul Tancrell
Shop and Studio Manager
Shop and Studio Safety
ptancrell@rwu.edu
(401) 254-(pending)
North Office 137