Lab Safety Awareness Week
February 11, 2026, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Gold Auditorium, Bioscience Center
Join SDSU in recognizing strong lab safety practices and strengthening our safety culture. EH&S is holding an event to foster some collaboration and get the safety ideas flowing. On Wednesday, February 11, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. , stop by the Gold Auditorium on the First Floor of the Bioscience Center to connect with vendors and campus partners, participate in fire extinguisher trials, and get some goodies. Learn quick safety tips, explore helpful resources, and ask questions about best practices for working safely and responsibly. Whether you’re new to the lab or a seasoned researcher, everyone is welcome!
What is Lab Safety Awareness Week?
Lab Safety Awareness Week (LSAW) is held the second week of February to recognize lab safety successes and sharing practical ideas to keep researchers, staff, and students safe. This week is promoted by the Campus Safety, Health and Emergency Management Association (CSHEMA) at colleges and universities across the United States.
Why Participate?
Successful laboratory safety awareness participation will boost awareness of our safety programs and help foster collaboration in identifying and managing laboratory hazards.
What is the Theme?
This year’s theme is Smart Science is Safe Science: Make Safety Your Lab Habit!


