See What University Security Experts Will Present at the Campus Safety National Forum in D.C.
The Campus Safety National Forum in Washington, D.C. will be split up into three tracks designed to serve the needs of security professionals in different fields: K-12, higher education and hospitals.
The Assistant Chief for the New York State University Police Department Lawrence Zacarese will discuss planning gaps and lessons learned from his experience dealing with Superstorm Sandy in October 2012. Zacarese will also demonstrate the advantages of leveraging technology to create a proactive culture when it comes to dealing with natural disasters.
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Director of Security Services at Mayo Clinic Health System Drew Neckar will talk about the inadequacies of traditional efforts to stop an active shooter, look at the successes and failures of one hospital’s response to a specific incident and cover basic elements of a security program that can prevent an active shooter.
Officials from the National Threat Assessment Center for the U.S. Secret Service will give an overview of types of targeted violence that have occurred on campuses and explain how colleges can adapt a model for identifying, assessing and managing persons of concern.
N.C. State University Deputy Fire Marshal Kristen Boggs will discuss best practices for fire and life safety education, enforcement and engineering. She will also explain how to start and maintain a successful emergency evacuation program, severe weather program and public education program.
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Director of Marketing and Design for Code Blue Corporation David Fleming will talk about techniques for effective emergency notifications. Fleming will start by helping choose the right message and systems for your audience and then explain how to make the emergency message simple for the sender and receiver.
Director of Community Education for the Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center Dianna Smoot will give the realities of child abuse, explain what conversations should and shouldn’t happen in a school setting and discuss the role of children’s advocacy centers in the community.
University Meteorologist Kevin Kloesel will explain how O
klahoma University is approaching weather safety awareness in daily operations and discuss weather monitoring, forecasting and decision-making strategies.
Strategic Planning Coordinator for Monroe Community College Richard Schill will explain how to initiate emergency response and notification systems, how to best protect faculty, staff, patients and property, and give important steps to building a new emergency alert notification system.
Executive Director of Safe Havens International Michael Dorn, our keynote speaker, will explain how mental stimulation can be used to improve emergency preparedness, how pattern matching and recognition can enhance security and how Dorn drills can be implemented to improve traditional skills.
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