Mission Continuity News August 2023: Heat Awareness
As we approach the peak of summer, it is essential for us to address the potential risks associated with extreme heat and its impact on our continuity of operations.
As we approach the peak of summer, it is essential for us to address the potential risks associated with extreme heat and its impact on our continuity of operations.
Alert Carolina messaging now includes two new labels to signify when immediate attention is required.
Use the Heat Safety Tool app to check the current temperature, humidity and heat index for your location.
The Student Stores Pharmacy and Campus Health Pharmacy will offer no-appointment flu clinics. In addition, four walk-in flu clinics will be held between Sept. 28 and Oct. 20.
Power loss can significantly disrupt university operations. By implementing effective Mission Continuity plans, we can minimize the impact of power outages.
Governor Roy Cooper has declared June as Safety Awareness month. Across North Carolina, workplace safety is emphasized during this month to stress the importance of identifying and eliminating safety hazards.
As we approach the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season, it is essential for us to be prepared and equipped to handle any potential disruptions to our operations. The safety and well-being of our University community is our utmost priority.
The week of April 30 – May 6 is Hurricane Preparedness Week. Hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. Their impacts can be felt hundreds of miles inland, and significant impacts can occur without it being a major hurricane.
According to FEMA, flooding is the most frequent and costly of all natural hazards in the United States. It is important to identify areas during the planning process that are most at risk of flooding and take appropriate measures to mitigate the risk.
EHS has been testing water fixtures since August 2022 after lead was discovered in some water fixtures on campus. We have reached the end of our fourth phase of testing, which means all drinking fixtures across campus have been tested for lead.