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The Board of Regents’ April 15 meeting has been cancelled.


National Asbestos Awareness Week

On March 26, 2010, the United States Senate adopted a resolution (S. Res. 427) designating the first week of April 2010 as National Asbestos Awareness Week. In observance of National Asbestos Awareness Week, Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) has released a new online Asbestos Awareness Refresher training (5-10 minutes) to supplement our existing General Asbestos Awareness training (20-30 minutes).


  • General Asbestos Awareness training is available here .
  • The new Asbestos Awareness Refresher training is available here.


In observance of National Asbestos Awareness Week, EH&S also urges all member of the UW community to:



  • Learn more about asbestos at the UW by visiting the EH&S website and viewing our asbestos information page.
  • Observe and read posters, signage, and labeling which EH&S and Facilities Services are installing to further educate building occupants about asbestos in UW facilities.
  • Contact EH&S if you have further questions about asbestos 206-543-7388 or at roysmith@u.washington.edu.  



Blood Drives

Friday, April 9, 10 a.m. — 6:30 p.m., Health Sciences lobby

Monday, April 12, 10 a.m. — 4 p.m., 108 HUB

Wednesday, April 14, 10 a.m. — 4 p.m., Health Sciences Lobby

Wednesday, April 14, 10 a.m. — 4 p.m., Bus on east side of Balmer

Wednesday, April 14, 10:30 a.m. — 4:30 p.m., N130A Foege