ESSR Receives National CSHEMA Marketing Campaign Award for 50th Anniversary Campaign
The University of Maryland's Department of Environmental Safety, Sustainability & Risk (ESSR) received the 2026 Marketing Campaign Award for Large Institutions from the Campus Safety, Health, and Environmental Management Association (CSHEMA) for its 50th Anniversary Campaign.
The campaign celebrated ESSR's 50 years of service while raising awareness of environmental health and safety programs and highlighting the department's role as a strategic partner in supporting safe research, campus operations, and sustainability.
The campaign featured a dedicated anniversary website with a historical timeline, a Campus Impact Video, commemorative branding, and campus engagement activities.
The award recognizes ESSR's innovative approach to communication, outreach, and engagement in promoting a culture of safety across the university community. The 2026 CSHEMA Awards Celebration was held on July 19 in Austin, Texas, during the association's 73rd Annual Conference.
Congratulations to the ESSR team on this national recognition!