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FEMA to Cut 1,000 Disaster Workers, Sources Say

The anticipated layoffs would affect FEMA's Cadre of On-Call Response/Recovery Employees (CORE) who support disaster recovery and emergency…

News January 14
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2026 higher education law enforcement trends will prioritize belonging-driven policing, AI-enhanced security infrastructure, rigorous Clery Act compliance, and interdisciplinary workforce training to strengthen campus safety and institutional resilience. Anthony Pluretti, Loyola University Maryland

2026 Higher Education Law Enforcement Trends: A Practitioner’s Perspective

In 2026, higher education law enforcement will prioritize belonging-driven policing, AI-enhanced security infrastructure, rigorous Clery Act compliance, and…

Insights January 7
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The Principal Recovery Network is urging federal lawmakers to increase funding for K-12 recovery programs, warning that cuts to Title II and IV could threaten school security. National Association of Secondary School Principals, NASSP, U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon, Project SERV

Principals Urge Federal Lawmakers Not to Cut School Safety and Recovery Funds

The Principal Recovery Network is urging federal lawmakers to increase funding for K-12 recovery programs, warning that cuts…

News June 19
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Planning for Volunteers and Donations After a Tragedy

The flood of volunteers and donations that come in immediately after a mass tragedy can be overwhelming. Here’s…

Insights January 10
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AI for School Safety: Strategic Applications Before, During, and After an Emergency

Here's how AI-driven language models, such as ChatGPT, can be used to improve school emergency preparedness, response, and…

Insights October 16
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The Crucial Role of Facilities Management in School Emergency Planning

In school safety planning, facilities management personnel must be involved from the very first meeting through to the…

Insights June 3
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UNLV Upgrades Safety, Security Following December’s Mass Shooting

Improvements include more mental health resources, door locks, additional security officers on UNLV’s campus, and more.

News February 8
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5 Cutting-Edge Uses of Broadcast-Quality Video in Public Safety

Here’s how public safety agencies around the world use live video for improved incident prevention and response.

News December 25
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At the 2024 Campus Safety Conference, leadership from Police Services and the Nevada System of Higher Education will share their experience and lessons learned from December’s active shooter event at UNLV. Patricia Charlton, Adam Garcia, Louise Hardy, Amberly Nelson, Mark Sakurada

UNLV Grappling with Shooting Aftermath and How to Move Forward

Officials are beginning to take steps to repair UNLV’s campus and bolster security following the December 6 mass…

News December 19