Passersby startled by the sight of Hollywood monsters stuck around to learn how to be prepared for nearly any emergency.

Over the past month, Environment, Health and Safety has been testing water fixtures across campus for lead levels and received results back that there is detectable lead in multiple buildings.

The University has performed additional lead testing in Wilson Library and additional buildings on campus.

The University has removed three drinking fountains from service in Wilson Library after tests found detectable levels of lead in the water due to the components in those fountains.

Keep an eye out for zombies roaming campus and join us at the Zombie Preparedness Festival to learn more about how to prepare for a zombie attack and emergencies of all kinds.

The real reward for the Environment, Health and Safety team was creating therapeutic art about their pandemic experiences.

Adam Swift, fire safety and emergency response manager, and Harrison Martin, fire safety professional, were each awarded an Exemplary Citizen Award from UNC Police.

It’s hot out there! Look for the signs and symptoms of heat stress and follow advice for avoiding heat-related illness from Carolina’s Environment, Health and Safety department.

The report card provides details on where your water comes from, how OWASA treats your drinking water to meet regulatory standards, and more about how we can all work together to protect our vital natural resources.

Governor Roy Cooper has declared June as Safety Awareness month. Across North Carolina, workplace safety is emphasized during this month to stress the importance of identifying and eliminating safety hazards.