Slates named ASSP’s 2019 Outstanding Safety Educator
Kevin Slates, a highly regarded scholar, educator and researcher in the occupational safety and health field and member of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) for 14 years, is ASSP’s 2019 William E. Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator.
Slates, Ed.D., M.P.A., B.S., CSP, is a clinical associate professor and program coordinator in the School of Public Health at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. In addition to securing external funding for safety program initiatives, Slates has been involved in curriculum revision and web-based course development, spearheading the online master’s in safety management program. He is also the founding director of the university’s industrial hygiene laboratory.