General Information

Government Type

State Agency

Entity

Utah Board of Higher Education

Entity Website

https://ushe.edu/

Public Body

Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (RMCOEH)

Notice Information

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Notice Title

RMCOEH Advisory Board Meeting

Notice Tags

Education, Health

Notice Type(s)

Notice, Meeting

Event Start Date & Time

May 20, 2022 12:00 PM

Event End Date & Time

May 20, 2022 02:30 PM

Event Deadline Date & Time

05/16/22 05:00 PM

Description/Agenda

Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health Advisory Board Meeting May 20, 2022 I. Welcome and Introductions II. Open & Public Meetings Act III. Minutes Approval (Handout 1) IV. Announcements a. New Hires! a. Heidi Slack-Associate Director/Finances; b. Bubba Brown-Technical Writer; c. Ian Boss-IT; d. Kat McColl-Academic Advisor b. Scholarships Awarded (Handout 2) c. Successful NORA Conference. d. Yoon S. Extension of COVID studies contract with CDC now increased to $ M e. Yoon, Phillips, Thiese, Hegmann 2nd New England Journal of Medicine article! f. MOU signed (Handout 3) g. Dan Hair - Lifetime Achievement Award for Agricultural Safety & Health Council of America (ASHCA) h. Requested Outcome Measure(s) from Board of Regents for Legislative Funding $2M. Total under/graduate students trained V. RMCOEH Award of Excellence in Workplace Safety and Health Vote VI. RMCOEH Advisory Board Membership (Handout 4) VII. Legislation: Senator Mayne a. HB003. $1.2M to RMCOEH/UU and $800K to RMCOEH/WSU ongoing. b. SB258. BS-OSH included in RMCOEH c. Other d. 2SSB172, 2021 GS: Senator Mayne a. Legislative Requirements - Mr. Lloyd reviewed the points below. a. Creates new Utah Code Chapter of 'Multi-University Programs' Other universities were also mentioned. b. Joint operation of RMCOEH by UU and WSU c. Co-Principal Investigators from each U d. Joint budget development by UU and WSU e. Joint creation of RMCOEH Adv Board f. Promote undergraduate safety training g. Promote other programs in Utah, including USU's Industrial Hygiene program Recognized that there are other universities in the state. h. Advisory Board to advise on public/private funding i. Double limits of SB159 tax credit donation mechanism j. Report to Presidents of UU and WSU and Education Interim Committee e. Legislative Reports (Handouts) VIII. BS-OSH at WSU (and OSH minor at UU) IX. Reports from each University on Progress a. Weber State University Pres. Mortensen/Provost Krovi b. University of Utah c. Org Chart (Handout) X. Moving CE/OSHA to WSU Godfrey/Hegmann XI. ERC Competitive Renewal Hegmann/Brown a. Letters of Support b. OHN Grad. Certificate Program c. Mining Graduate Certificate Program d. Budget XII. RMCOEH Budget (Handouts) Slack XIII. COVID-Transition to Endemic Virus (Handout 10) Hegmann/Thiese XIV. Center Director Report Info/Discussion a. Accolades (Handout 11) b. Distance-based MOH Progress (OM & OS) c. OM-distance-based Practicum d. Center Newsletter (Handout 12) XV. RMCOEH Advisory Board Executive Committee Report Next Meeting:

Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)

NOTICE OF SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION DURING PUBLIC MEETINGS In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Toni chambers at 801-581-4800.

Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation

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Meeting Information

Meeting Location

1235 East 4100 South
John A. & Telitha Lindquist Weber State University Alumni Center Garden Room
Ogden, UT 84408
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Contact Name

Muridi Barow

Contact Email

muridi.barow@utah.edu

Contact Phone

801-581-4800

Notice Posting Details

Notice Posted On

May 13, 2022 01:06 PM

Notice Last Edited On

May 13, 2022 01:06 PM

Deadline Date

May 16, 2022 05:00 PM

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