Spring 2021 Occupational Safety & Health Newsletter is Now Available
The Heartland Center has just released the Spring 2021 edition of our Quarterly Occupational Safety & Health Newsletter. Please share the newsletter with your colleagues, either by printing out the PDF and posting it on your bulletin board or by sending them the link.
2020 Annual Report Now Available
Heartland Center trainees, faculty, and alumni have accomplished great things in the last year. Read about their research, achievements, COVID-19 response, and where our trainees are now.
Training for Protecting the Workplace from COVID-19
Iowa State University is offering a four-module program for preparing employees, supervisors, and owners of manufacturing and construction companies for planning, preparing, and responding to COVID-19 in the workplace. The curriculum consists of four, 1-hour long, webinars that will be offered every Wednesday 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM from January – September 2021.
Save the Date for Hawkeye on Safety 2021
The Hawkeye on Safety annual conference provides life-saving health and safety information to workers from all industries. Join us September 30th at the Coralville Marriott for a safety event that you don't want to miss!
Occupational Hearing Conservationist Certification
The Heartland Center is a sponsor of CAOHC-Approved Hearing Conservationist Certification and Recertification Courses with Course Director, Laura Kauth. This hybrid course provides online instruction via Zoom, and a face-to-face day of hands-on, practical training.
NIOSH ExtramuralCenters Respond to COVID-19
In the rise of the global coronavirus pandemic, these Extramural Centers have been busy responding to requests for content expertise, resource development, policy recommendations, and more.
Announcing the Launch of MidwestON
The goal of the Listserv is to build state-based occupational safety and health (OSH) capacity by promoting multi-state collaborations and other activities among public health departments, community partners, occupational epidemiologists, worker-related nonprofits, worker organizations, NIOSH, NIOSH-funded Centers, and academic institutions within the Midwest region