[254] MTSU Industrial Hygienist Chats On "MTSU On The Record"

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 13, 2010
EDITORIAL CONTACT: Gina Logue, 615-898-5081; WMOT-FM, 615-898-2800

MTSU INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST CHATS ON “MTSU ON THE RECORD”
Doug Brinsko Puts Scientific Training to Work Improving Campus Environment

(MURFREESBORO) – Doug Brinsko, MTSU’s first-ever industrial hygienist, will discuss what he does to keep the campus in compliance with health and safety standards at 8 a.m. this Sunday, Jan. 17, on “MTSU on the Record” with host Gina Logue on WMOT-FM (89.5 and wmot.org).
Brinsko will talk about examining the university for potential hazards, evaluating air quality, hazardous waste management, limiting exposure to chemical and physical agents, assessing health and safety priorities in light of limited resources and the critical role of educating the campus community.
To listen to last week’s program with recording industry professor John Hill, go to http://frank.mtsu.edu/~proffice/podcast2010.html and click on “January 10, 2010.” For more information about “MTSU on the Record,” contact Logue at 615-898-5081 or WMOT-FM at 615-898-2800.

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With three Nobel Prize winners among its alumni and former faculty, Middle Tennessee State University confers master’s degrees in 10 areas, the Specialist in Education degree, the Doctor of Arts degree and the Doctor of Philosophy degree. MTSU is ranked among the top 100 public universities in the nation in the Forbes “America’s Best Colleges” 2009 survey.