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Title | Start Date & Time | End Date & Time |
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Service Issue Reported: Turnitin | Friday, February 15, 2019 - 6:33pm | Saturday, February 16, 2019 - 7:15am |
Service Maintenance Scheduled: Wired Network | Wednesday, February 20, 2019 - 10:00am | Wednesday, February 20, 2019 - 11:30am |
Service Maintenance Scheduled: Wi-Fi in Multiple Buildings | Tuesday, February 26, 2019 - 6:30am | Tuesday, February 26, 2019 - 7:15am |
Below are products categorized by impact that can cause adverse health effects to those with chemical sensitivites.
Strive to minimize the active use of these. They contain particles that disseminate throughout the air and air ducts and can attach to clothing.
List of Offenders | Suggested Alternatives |
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Air Fresheners (Spray, Plug-ins, etc.) |
Noodor. A "passive" air cleanser as no additional particles are released into the air: http://noodor.com. Plants. A list of air filtering plants: http://www.mnn.com/health/healthy-spaces/stories/best-air-filtering-houseplants-according-to-nasa. |
Scented Candles | N/A |
Nail Polish application/removal | Apply/remove outside the building. |
Seek to minimize the use of these before entering and while in building. These products also disseminate throughout the air and air ducts and can attach to clothing.
List of Offenders | Suggested Alternatives |
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Body Spray | N/A |
Cologne | N/A |
Perfume | N/A |
Scented after-shave lotions | Good guideline: any after-shave lotion labeled "fragrance free". |
Scented body/hand lotions |
Brands include Dr. Bronner's, Kiss My Face, Aubrey, Tom's of Maine, Desert Essence, Earth Science, Giovanni, many more. Good guideline: any body/hand lotion labeled "fragrance free". |
Aim to discourage the use of these products before entering and while in the building. These products contain particles that disseminate within the vicinity of the individual wearing them and can attach to other individuals' clothing.
List of Offenders | Suggested Alternatives |
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Scented drier sheets | Best Brands (rated an "A" by EWG) include Seventh Generation.
Other Good Brands (rated a "B" or "C" by EWG) include Mrs. Meyers, Maddocks. Good Guideline: Any drier sheet labeled "fragrance free". |
Scented laundry detergents |
Best Brands (rated an "A" by EWG) include Seventh Generation, Dr. Bronner's, BioKleen, Planet, Martha Stewart Clean, Sun & Earth Laundry, Imus GTC, Green Shield Organic, Molly's Suds. Good Guideline: Any laundry detergent labeled "fragrance free". |
Scented fabric softeners | Best Brands (rated an "A" by EWG) include Green Shield Organic.
Other Good Brands (rated a "B" or "C" by EWG) include Ecover, Seventh Generation, Maddocks, Attitude, Purex, Mrs. Meyer's, Sun & Earth, Gain, Whole Foods Market brand, Method, Ology, Dropps. Good Guideline: Any fabric softener labeled "fragrance free". |
We encourage you to use alternative options. These items contain particles that generally stay within arms length of the individual wearing them.
List of Offenders | Suggested Alternatives |
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Scented deodorants |
Good guideline: any deodorant labeled "fragrance free". |
Scented hair care (shampoo and conditioners) | Good guideline: any hair care products labeled "fragrance free". |
Scented soaps | Good guideline: any soaps labeled "fragrance free". |
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