2012 Society Elections
The future of the Society is in your hands! Take some time to get familiar with the 2012 Candidates for the Board of Directors and Area Directors. Your opportunity to vote will be here before you know it - Stay tuned for your ballot to arrive in March.
From Today's Blog
Body Mass Index App Available - February 10, 2012
National Institutes of Health (NIH) has a body mass index (BMI) application for smartphones. BMI estimates a person's body fat based on weight and height. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reports that the app also provides a link to the NIH website for BMI resources and information... Read More!
Professional Safety Readers' Choice Poll
Each year, ASSE's Editorial Review Board selects the three top member-authored articles in Professional Safety to receive Professional Paper Awards. This year, we're asking members for their top pick. Visit our online poll to vote for your favorite feature article of 2011, and tell us why you liked it best. Results will be announced in March.
NAOSH
NAOSH Week raises awareness about occupational safety, health and the environment.
Sponsored By SafeStart
NEW – ASSE's Body of Knowledge
ASSE's Body of Knowledge builds upon the success of many resources, including The Safety Professionals Handbook-ASSE's major 2-volume reference set on the SH&E profession-and makes them available in a searchable, interactive database. Dozens of contributors, including writers, editors and peer reviewers, are currently updating and enhancing the BOK. The BOK project is ongoing, and the Society looks forward to your contributions as well.
Now Available! Listen to Free Podcasts From ASSE's Virtual Classroom!
Every month, ASSE delivers live webinars from experts in the field of safety. These monthly live webcasts are a way to interact with the experts while learning about new approaches to managing safety.
Now, you can listen to the audio recordings of some of these past events whenever you want!
To listen to a podcast right from your computer, just Click Here.
Or, if you use iTunes, you can find us on the iTunes store.
Note: While our live webcasts offer the opportunity to earn CEUs, these audio-only podcasts do not.
Upcoming Webinars
- Dice, Crayons and Taboo: Bringing the Life Back to Safety
February 29, 2012 - 11:00AM - 12:30PM CST - Performance Measurements: How to Measure and Monitor Your Businesses Financial Health
Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 11:00AM - 12:30PM CST - Preventing Hand Injuries AND Strains/Sprains - By Placing Workers in Control of Their Own Safety
Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 11:00AM - 12:30PM CST
Did you miss Safety 2011?
Click here for our blog recap of what happened in Chicago at our biggest and best conference ever!
From a recent blog post: "The Executive Summit Panel, consisting of CEOs, presidents and vice presidents from a range of industries, provides a valuable view of safety from top leaders. More...
Now available: CD or MP3 audio recordings from Safety 2011 conference sessions.
Social Media and ASSE
Connect With ASSE on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter
ASSE's Social Media offerings include a variety of more than 30 different groups ranging from our Practice Specialties, Branches and Common Interest Groups to our Government Affairs and Public Relations outreach efforts. Take a moment to join the appropriate groups, post questions, recommend useful resources, participate in the discussions, search jobs, and network with fellow EH&S professionals.
Gift Memberships Available
Do you know a safety, health and environmental professional who is not a member, but really should be? Have you tried different approaches including the Member-Get-A-Member campaign with no luck? Well, maybe a gift membership from you would do the trick! Download the Gift Membership form today - PDF or DOC. ASSE is proud to offer another way to grow the Society, the safety profession and your sponsored members.
Have a Technical Question? Ask ASSE!
Send us your technical questions regarding OSH issues. We will post selected questions and answers to the website in the future. Make sure to include your name and email address with your question.
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