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Fall 2024 Safety Week | September 25th - 27th 


The UofM Environmental Health and Safety Department invites the UofM campus community to participate in the annual Safety Palooza Week from September 25 - 27! There will be training sessions on various topics, and the week will conclude with Safety Palooza Expo Day on Friday in the UC Plaza. More information about the Safety Palooza Expo Day is below.

The goal of Safety Week is to inform attendees of the safety resources available through various UofM departments and agencies throughout the city.

Training sessions are free, but seats are limited. Visit Learning Curve under the Health and Safety category to enroll in the sessions listed below.

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Training Session Schedule

All training sessions will be held in the UC Memphis Room 340.

https://umwa.memphis.edu/training/register.php?cat=39

Wednesday, September 25

Time Session Presented By
8:00 - 9:00 AM Active Shooter Training UofM Police Services
9:00 - 10:00 AM Active Shooter Training UofM Police Services
10:00 - 11:00 AM Active Shooter Training UofM Police Services
1:15 - 2:15 PM Active Shooter Training UofM Police Services
3:30 - 4:30 PM Active Shooter Training UofM Police Services

Thursday, September 26

Time Session Presented By
8:00 - 9:00 AM Safety Awareness UofM Police Services
9:00 - 10:00 AM Safety Awareness UofM Police Services
10:00 - 11:00 AM Safety Awareness UofM Police Services
1:15 - 2:15 PM Safety Awareness

UofM Police Services

3:30 - 4:30 PM Safety Awareness

UofM Police Services

 


Safety Palooza Expo Day

Friday, September 27

 

Time: 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM   |   Location: Student Plaza, RAIN Location: Rose Theater

The outdoor safety event is open to the entire campus community, and all students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend. Many UofM departments and external vendors will display best practices to ensure safety on and off campus. Booths will be offering hands-on education, freebies and practical takeaways to help empower attendees.

Lunch: Lunch will start at 11 a.m. and tickets will be distributed to attendees while supplies last.

If you have any questions about this event or how to register for trainings, feel free to contact Brandi Coleman at bclman13@memphis.edu or Robert Clark at rclark12@memphis.edu.

List of Participating Vendors

  • American Red Cross of Tennessee
  • Bird Scooters
  • Board Up
  • Cintas
  • CN Safety
  • Crime Commission
  • Crime Victims & Rape Crisis Center
  • Don’t Drive Drowsy Foundation
  • First South Bank
  • Ladd Club Cars
  • Landmark
  • Memphis Fire Department
  • Mempops
  • MLGW
  • National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
  • TOSHA
  • Shelby County Emergency Mgt.
  • Shelby County Health Dept. – CHANT
  • Shelby County Health Dept – Public Health Outreac
  • Tennessee Claims and Risk Management
  • UoM Environmental Health and Safety
  • UofM Recycling Program
  • UofM Police Services
  • UofM Victim Services
  • UofM Center for Earthquake Research and Information
  • UoM Center for Applied Earth Science and Engineering Research