Hello everyone,

I invite you to register for - and attend the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Summit and Expo on Wednesday, Nov. 12, from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in Stewart Center, Room 214 & 218, as your time permits. The full program agenda is available here. Registration is free and will remain open until November 10. Preregistration is recommended to help minimize wait times, though same-day registration will also be available.

Please see additional information and details in the message below.

Thank you,

Gabriela

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Gabriela Nagy, PhD

Industrial Education Director

Davidson School of Chemical Engineering

Room FRNY G051

Purdue University

Tel: (765)-496-1710

E-mail: nagyg@purdue.edu

From: Phyllis L Young <plhill@purdue.edu>
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2025 12:11 PM
Subject: Environmental Health & Safety Summit and Expo to take place on Nov. 12 - PLEASE REGISTER

Greetings!

Faculty, staff, building deputies and safety champions are invited to attend the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Summit and Expo on Wednesday, Nov. 12, from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in Stewart Center, Room 214 & 218. Formerly known as the annual Safety Chair Meeting, the event will feature sessions focused on promoting safety awareness, sharing best practices and strengthening Purdue’s culture of safety. Attendees are encouraged to visit vendor and departmental tables in Room 218 to learn more about available safety resources, programs and equipment.

The summit will open with remarks from Eric Butt, senior director of Environmental Health and Safety, followed by presentations covering topics such as emergency preparedness, laboratory safety, waste management, and hazard recognition. The event will also include the Presidential Safety Award presentations, recognizing individuals for exceptional contributions to safety at Purdue.

Following the main sessions, limited spots will be available for participants to attend post-summit learning opportunities from noon to 1 p.m., including concurrent lunch and learn sessions on safety self-auditing, emergency planning, and safety simulations. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

The full program agenda is available here. Registration is free and will remain open until November 10. Preregistration is recommended to help minimize wait times, though same-day registration will also be available.

Environmental Health and Safety is part of the Administrative Operations organization, which supports the university by providing safe, reliable and transformative services. Fostering a culture of safety through educational, engaging and informative initiatives is one of the many ways the organization powers Purdue. To learn more about the daily operations of the organization, follow us on Instagram at @purdueoperations and Facebook at Purdue Administrative Operations.