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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 […]

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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.

ACGIH 2022 Election Results
  • September 29, 2022

Cincinnati, Ohio – September 29, 2022 – ACGIH is pleased to announce new members for its Board of Directors and 2023 Nominating Committee. ACGIH’s membership elected three (3) members to serve as Directors on the Board of Directors, each for a 3 year term. They are: Jack Caravanos. Dr. Jack Caravanos is a Clinical Professor of […]

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 […]

ACGIH and AIHA present Improving Exposure Judgements Session
  • May 13, 2022

Join us during AIHce 2022 for the Improving Exposure Judgements Session on Wednesday, May 25 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am Central in the Cumberland Ballroom 3-4 at the Nashville Omni – across the street from the convention center. During this session, attendees will receive up-to-date information from a joint ACGIH/AIHA Leadership Advisory Panel and […]