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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Sridhar Seshagiri [mailto:sridhar.seshagiri@sdsu.edu] <br><b>Subject:</b> University Environment & Safety (E&S) Committee: request for inputs<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>==============================================================<span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Dear faculty and staff colleagues,<span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> For some years now, I have been serving on the E&S committee. The Senate webpage lists the focus areas of the committee as <span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><o:p> </o:p></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>policies and procedures on the health, safety, and learning conditions of the campus environment (to include: sidewalks, walkways, and pedestrian malls; classrooms, laboratories, and work areas); and restrooms, stairwells, elevators, and hallways)<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>investigation of such problems/issues as health, hazardous materials and waste, safety, emergency preparedness, excessive noise or traffic, and other matters that detrimentally affect the campus environment<o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>The committee works with and provides guidance to other entities on campus such as the transportation committee (for example, on bike sharing), SDSU sustainability, Emergency Services, Associated Students. In the recent past, the committee was involved in shaping the campus smoke-free policy. <span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>The committee’s priority areas for the 2018-2019 calendar year are included below:<span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>         </span>-Work to increase safety for pedestrians on campus, especially individuals with disabilities, e.g. in relation to bicycle lanes, skateboards, and other issues<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>         </span>-Increase student, faculty and staff awareness of campus resources to enhance personal safety and to advocate for safe behaviors<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>         </span>-Continue providing feedback on campus emergency preparedness and evacuation, with a focus on outreach to individuals with disabilities<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>         </span>-Support best practices for recycling and work towards a mandate for the University, campus entities, and contracts to use recycled products<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <span style='background:white'>In recent semesters, the issue of emergency preparedness wrt gun violence, and </span> sexual assault prevention have come up briefly, but with no follow-through.<span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>The purpose of this email is to request your inputs/suggestions: If there are any issues you feel are of importance (and that will affect the “campus environment”), please let me know by email (please do not send a group email) and I will pass on your suggestions/concerns/recommendations to the committee. <span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Kind regards,Sridhar <span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a href="mailto:sridhar.seshagiri@sdsu.edu">sridhar.seshagiri@sdsu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>