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FAU Northern Campuses Safety Month Events
SEPTEMBER, 2011
(Schedule subject to change)

 

Tuesday, September 6
Safety Fair - Safety Month Kickoff
3:30  p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Treasure Coast – Main Courtyard

The Safety Fair will be an interactive event promoting safety awareness to students and staff and will provide an introduction to the month’s events. Included will be interactive safety games to include an Awareness Walk-through, Beer Goggle Obstacle Course and a Text & Walk Obstacle Course.  Educational safety display tables will be included and music and food will enhance the event.  For more information,  contact Adam Ferrando at rferrand@fau.edu or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu.


Wednes day, September 7
"Glow Party FAU" - Safety Week Kickoff
5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Jupiter - The Dining Hall

“Glow Party FAU” uses music, lights and non alcoholic cocktails to create a night club atmosphere where students can learn how to party safe and avoid compromising situations. Also, safety interactive displays such as; “ The Beer Goggles Obstacle Course” and “Seat Belt Convincer” will be set up to allow students to experience first hand the dangers associated with drinking and driving.  For more information,  contact
Adam Ferrando at rferrand@fau.edu or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu .


Thursday, September 8
Safety Round Table

12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Treasure Coast – JU 324

Group will discuss pedestrian and personal safety. For more information, contact Adam Ferrando at rferrand@fau.edu or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu .


Friday, September 9
Information Session:  FAU Diving Safety Program

10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Jupiter - SR 270

The FAU Diving Safety Officer will be available to answer questions about scientific diving and snorkeling,  admission to the Diving Safety Program and Boating Safety requirements.  For more information contact David Muncher at dmuncher@fau.edu.


Monday, September 12
Stolen / Car Tagging

All Day
Treasure Coast – East Parking Lot

Students, Faculty & Staff will be reminded of to keep personal items out of sight in their parked vehicles. Pre printed tags will be placed on parked vehicles by Police/PST’s advising that personal items are visible.  For more information,  contact Adam Ferrando at rferrand@fau.edu or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu .


Tuesday, September 13
Safety Round Table

12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Treasure Coast – JU 324

Group will discuss personal property safety. For more information, contact Adam Ferrando at rferrand@fau.edu or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu .


Wednesday, September 14
Safety Walk
8 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Jupiter - Residence Halls

Students, Faculty and Staff walk the campus to identify creative solutions to safety concern areas.  For more information, contact Adam Ferrando at rferrand@fau.edu or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu.


Thursday, September 15

Video Conference: Safety Issues in Relationships
3 p.m. 
Jupiter - SR 275
St. Lucie - JU 324

Come learn how to avoid the pitfalls of an unhealthy relationship and how to maintain healthy limits and boundaries with others. Topics for discussion will include how to identify the characteristics of an addictive relationship, how to manage break-ups, and learn what to do if you are stalked.  For more information, contact Adam Ferrando at rferrand@fau.edu or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu.


Monday, September 19 - Friday, September 22
Texting While Driving Display
All Day
Jupiter - SR Atrium

Educational display showing the risks of texting while driving which will include a “no phone pledge."  For more information, contact Adam Ferrando at rferrand@fau.edu or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu.


Tuesday, September 20
Safety Walk
7 p.m.
Treasure Coast - Campus Exterior

We will be conducting small group safety walks throughout campus to look for areas of concern.  For more information, contact Adam Ferrando at rferrand@fau.edu or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu.


Wednesday, September 21
Student Government Campus Safety Pledge
9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Jupiter - SR Atrium

A large banner will be displayed in conjunction with safety week promotional items. Students will be encouraged to sign the banner and pledge how they will contribute to making our campus a safer place. For more information, contact Adam Ferrando at rferrand@fau.edu  or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu

It Can Wait: The Dangers of Texting and Driving
2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Jupiter - SR Atrium

Student can visit informational tables and displays on the dangers of cell phone use while driving, especially texting while driving. There is also an opportunity to sign the No Phone Zone pledge, play a computer texting and driving game (Sept 21st 2 – 5 p.m.), and pick up a free phone condom. Sponsored by Jupiter Student Health Service.  For more information, contact Adam Ferrando at rferrand@fau.edu or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu.

Student Government Campus Safety Pledge
3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Treasure Coast - MP Lobby

A large banner will be displayed in conjunction with safety week promotional items. Students will be encouraged to sign the banner and pledge how they will contribute to making our campus a safer place. For more information, contact Adam Ferrando at rferrand@fau.edu  or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu


Thursday, September 22
Round Table

12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Treasure Coast - JU 324

Group will discuss safety walk findings. For more information, contact Adam Ferrando at rferrand@fau.edu or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu.

Stolen!
5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Jupiter - Residence Halls

An educational program designed to teach residential students the importance of locking rooms. For more information, contact Adam Ferrando at rferrand@fau.edu or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu.


Monday, September 26
Residential Bike Registration
3 p.m.
Jupiter - Housing Courtyard

Students are able to work with Campus Police and Student Involvement and Leadership to register their bike with the police department.  For more information, contact Adam Ferrando at Rferrand@fau.edu or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu.


Wednesday, September 28
Safety Month Game-Show
5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Jupiter - SR Atrium

Take in all Safety Month has to offer in only one hour. This interactive session will cover all of the topics discussed throughout the month and will hand out prizes to those that attend and participate in fun activities.  For more information, contact Adam Ferrando at Rferrand@fau.edu or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu.


Thursday, September 29
Strangers

5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Jupiter - Residence Halls

An educational program designed to teach residents the importance of security measures in the halls. For more information, contact Adam Ferrando at Rferrand@fau.edu or Beverly Sargent at bsargent@fau.edu.


Friday, September 30
Pre-fire Planning w/ Boca Raton Fire Rescue
8:30  a.m.  and 1:30 p.m.
Boca Raton – FAU Stadium
 

Boca Raton Fire Rescue will be touring the FAU Stadium to familiarize themselves with the facility in case they are called to respond to fires or other emergencies.  For more information, contact Taff Geleta at tgeleta@fau.edu.

CPR/AED Training
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Davie – ES 103

Learn CPR and how to use an AED. For more information contact Shirley Thomas at sthom117@fau.edu.

Fire Safety Training for Laboratory Workers
10:00  a.m.  to 11:15 a.m.
Boca Raton – CO69, Room 118

Boca Raton Fire Rescue will be touring the FAU Stadium to familiarize themselves with the facility in case they are called to respond to fires or other emergencies.  For more information, contact Taff Geleta at tgeleta@fau.edu.

 

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