February 2025 Newsletter

For the love of Safety! Join the Chemistry Peer Safety Committee for a fun and informative event, For the Love of Safety, on February 14 at Rettner Gallery from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm! Learn about lab safety while enjoying snacks, games, and exciting prizes, including Brookie and Bear plushies, Science LEGO sets, Amazon gift […]

January 2025 Newsletter

PSC January Newsletter Last Call! Peer Led Lab Reviews: EH&S Office Hours: The next round of EH&S Office Hours will take place Thursday, January 30th from 2:00-4:00 pm in Bryan 513. This is a great opportunity to come by and chat safety with EH&S! For the Love of Safety: See more here:https://sites.wustl.edu/peersafetycommittee/current-initiatives/lab-safety-awareness-week-safety-social/ Fume Hood Clean Out […]

December 2024 Newsletter

Puppies and Pastries Finals got you feeling some kind of way? Well, good news! The PSC is hosting our annual Puppies and Pastries event to ease all your academic stress away. While there are no free puppies, you are invited to come and pet the loveable WashU comfort dogs Brookie and Bear and snack on […]

November 2024 Newsletter

The Peer Safety Committee would like to highlight some safe students who submitted a safety star and near-miss reporting! Safety Star: Issac Fuentes – I saw Aidan Mason safely and correctly transport a nitrogen tank cylinder to the teaching lab by placing it on the elevator by itself and then retrieving it by taking the […]

October 2024 Monthly Newsletter

The Peer Safety Committee would like to remind all students of the department’s safety star and near-miss reporting (and a chance to win a prize!).  Safety star reporting allows students in the department to nominate themselves or others who are fostering an optimal and safe lab environment. Near-miss reporting tracks any unplanned event that did […]