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Call for Awards & Elections Nominations
  • March 23, 2023

Call for 2023 Awards Nominations ACGIH is seeking nominations to recognize the contributions and accomplishments of individuals excelling in the field of occupational / environmental health and safety with a prestigious industry award. We are currently seeking nominations for recipients of the following honors: John J. Bloomfield Award Robert T. Hughes Memorial Award Meritorious Achievement […]

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The First Comment Period Ends March 31st
  • March 13, 2023

The first comment period of the TLV development process will be closing March 31st. Industry professionals have the opportunity to provide comments twice per year for draft Documentation on the Notice of Intended Changes (NIC) and Notice of Intent to Establish (NIE) lists. All substances that are on the NIC currently will have the opportunity […]

85 Years of Advancing Occupational and Environmental Health
  • February 27, 2023

As we continue our journey into our 85th year of protecting OEHS professionals, ACGIH reflects on its history and changes. For 85 years, ACGIH has been considered a well-respected organization by individuals in the industrial hygiene and occupational and environmental health and safety industry. What began as a limited membership base has grown to the all-encompassing […]

Michael Larrañaga Named New Editor-In-Chief for the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
  • December 13, 2022

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (Dec. 13, 2022)—AIHA and the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) have announced Michael Larrañaga, PhD, PE, CIH, CSP, FAIHA as the new editor-in-chief for the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene (JOEH). Larrañaga, an internationally recognized expert in industrial hygiene and occupational and environmental health and safety, is the Founding Principal and President of […]

New Compressed Schedule to TLV Development
  • December 8, 2022

ACGIH is updating our development process to better meet the needs of occupational and environmental health professionals. In 2023, we will be offering industry professionals the opportunity to provide comments twice per year for draft Documentation on the Notice of Intended Changes (NIC) and Notice of Intent to Establish (NIE) lists. The comment periods will […]

Congratulations to the 2022 Award Recipients
  • October 28, 2022

Congratulations to the 2022 Award Recipients who made significant contributions to the profession through their leadership and dedication.

Be a Presenter for 2023 – Help Advance the OEHS Field
  • September 13, 2022

Do you have scientific OEHS knowledge and expertise to help advance the field? ACGIH Academy is currently seeking speakers to present webinars during our 2023 education season.

Donald D. Elswick, CIH, CSP, CHMM, CIT Appointed to TAC- STEM by Alabama Governor
  • July 8, 2022

ACGIH Board Chair Don Elswick was recently appointed by Alabama Governor Kay Ivey to the state’s TAC- STEM (Technical Advisory Committee on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) to annually identify regional and statewide in-demand occupations, career pathways, and credentials of value. Click here to read story.

Application Deadline Extended for Editor-in-Chief, JOEH 2022 Position Announcement
  • June 30, 2022

ACGIH and AIHA are extending the application deadline for an Editor-In-Chief (EIC) for the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene (JOEH), a peer-reviewed publication devoted to enhancing the knowledge and practice of occupational and environmental health and safety represented by the two organizations. This is a one-year renewable contact position starting on or around November 1, 2022. If […]

Nancy Wilk Named AIHA’s Aileen Yankowski Outstanding Leader of the Year Award Recipient
  • June 22, 2022

Congratulations to Nancy Wilk, HBSc, MHSc, CIH – Senior Principal, Senior EHS Consultant with WSP Golder, for being named the Recipient of AIHA’s Aileen Yankowski Outstanding Leader of the Year Award! This award is presented annually to an individual who supports the career development of professional women, promotes leadership skills, and disseminates critical information important […]