Safety

Source: http://cen.acs.org/articles/94/web/2016/04/Spark-pressure-gauge-caused-University.html An explosion last month caused a University of Hawaii, Manoa, postdoctoral researcher to lose an arm.  The explosion was caused by a spark from a digital pressure gauge that was not designed for use with flammable gases, says a Honolulu Fire Department report. The postdoctoral researcher was combining hydrogen, carbon dioxide, and oxygen gases from […]

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Summer Travel

Are you traveling aboard this summer?  Go to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Travel Webpage to obtain the following information about countries.(http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/list) Vaccines and Medications – If you are taking prescription medications, see if they are allowed in the country where you will be visiting.  Be sure to pack enough of your prescription

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Campus Movie Fest 2016!

CMF is BACK! Campus MovieFest, the world’s LARGEST student film festival, is back at the Colleges of the Fenway for the 2nd YEAR IN A ROW! Campus MovieFest is FREE AND OPEN to all COF students! CMF will give you everything you need to make your own 5-minute short film in 7 days, including: Apple

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Zika Virus

On February 1, 2016, the World Health Organization declared a “public health emergency of international concern” over the Zika virus and the health problems that doctors fear it is causing.  Below are the prevention measures recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).   Each college should develop a policy to manage the Zika

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