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Risk Management & Safety News

Risk Management & Safety assists and guides campus units to develop, implement, and monitor safety and risk reduction policies and procedures. Our efforts aim to both protect the UNLV community and its visitors and protect our institution from financial loss.

Current Risk Management & Safety News

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Campus News |

When decorating for the season, learn what you can do to keep your home and loved ones safe.

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Campus News |

Risk Management & Safety's refinement of campus safety initiatives carves a path for other departments to prioritize and upgrade their protocols.

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People |

The research infrastructure manager finds joy in troubleshooting the inevitable research space issues all across campus.

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Campus News |

Liaisons assist with the successful daily operation of campus buildings by keeping communication lines open between occupants and Facilities Management.

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Research |

Here's how UNLV's radiochemistry program is building a diverse workforce for the nation's nuclear energy sector.

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Campus News |

UNLV teams up with the region's Weapons of Mass Destruction Working Group.

Recent Risk Management & Safety Accomplishments

Brian Rowsell, Reginald Stewart, and Christina Hall (all Risk Management and Safety), serving as the RMS Radiation Safety Team recently received a       certificate of achievement for excellence in reporting from the Nuclear Materials Management and Safeguards System (NMMSS) . The NMMSS tracks the movement and uses of domestic…
Sandra Shackelford (Risk Management) received the annual Historic Preservation Award from the city of Las Vegas for her contribution of countless volunteer hours spent sewing the drapes and curtains for the historic ranch house (now the visitors center) at Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs. This was her second award from the city. She previously was…