Environmental Health and Public Safety

May 30, 2024

Podcast: PFAS Exposure

Khara Grieger helps us understand PFAS exposure and how we can protect ourselves. 

Jan 31, 2024

Leading by Example: In Remembrance of Dave Rainer

Rainer was NC State's associate vice chancellor for Environmental Health and Public Safety and was responsible for promoting safety and reducing risk among the NC State community. 

Jun 1, 2020

Monitoring Environmental Exposures in Dogs Could Be Early Warning System for Human Health

Man’s best friend may also be man’s best bet for figuring out how environmental chemicals could impact our health. 

Mar 26, 2020

NC State Collects Protective Gear for Hospitals

Faculty and staff across campus step up to make Wednesday a day of giving back, donating dozens of boxes of personal protective equipment to area hospitals. 

Nov 12, 2019

Flame-Retardant Exposure Increases Anxiety, Affects Social Behaviors in Prairie Vole

Early life exposure to a common flame-retardant increases anxiety and affects socioemotional behaviors in prairie voles. 

Jan 14, 2016

Hoverboards Banned on Campus

In a PRR memo released on Thursday, NC State banned all self-balancing scooters and hoverboards from all campus buildings and grounds. 

Jul 29, 2015

Top Marketing Award for WolfAlert

A campaign to promote the WolfAlert system on campus wins an Award of Excellence from the Campus, Safety, Health and Environmental Management Association. 

Oct 31, 2007

Emergency System Adds Sirens, Text Messaging

The university will install an early warning system capable of siren and voice alerts across the campus.