The origin of the word climate dates back to 1375, from Old French climat, from Latin clima – “to slope”, from Proto-Indo-European klei – “to lean”. In its earliest and still most common usage, climate …
Month: November 2017
Safety When You’re Home for the Holidays
It’s hard to believe, but the holidays are right around the corner! If you’re like many on the UW-Madison campus, that means you’ll be heading home or traveling very soon. If you’re leaving town, UWPD …
Look for the PIN!
CIT: Giving Officers the Skills to Respond Safely and Effectively to a Mental Health Crisis Mental illnesses affect one in four adults in a given year — and police have become the front line respondents …
Winter Weather Preparedness
How do you keep from getting cold feet? … Don’t go around BRRfooted! Lame joke, I know, but winter weather is no laughing matter. On average, 60 people are killed and 6,000 are injured in …