Emergency Preparedness

Read: Announcing the Campus Safety 2022 K-12 Director of the Year Finalists

Announcing the Campus Safety 2022 K-12 Director of the Year Finalists

Congratulations to the school and school district finalists in this year’s Director of the Year awards program!

Read: University of Kentucky Facility Takes Direct Hit from Massive Tornado

University of Kentucky Facility Takes Direct Hit from Massive Tornado

The University of Kentucky’ Research and Education Center was directly hit by the December 11 tornado, but staff has found ways to continue to serve.

Read: Oxford Shooting: What Went Wrong and 5 Things to Do to Protect Your School

Oxford Shooting: What Went Wrong and 5 Things to Do to Protect Your School

Although active shooter events are rare, we never know when or where the next one will happen, which should focus our attention on preparation.

Read: K-12 Director of the Year: Taking a Multi-Faceted Approach to School Security and Safety

K-12 Director of the Year: Taking a Multi-Faceted Approach to School Security and Safety

Steven Ellis developed Project Safety Net for the Corona-Norco Unified School District, leveraging partnerships, technology, training and innovation to bolster campus security.

Read: How Bystanders Can Use Med Tac Training to Save Lives

How Bystanders Can Use Med Tac Training to Save Lives

Med Tac training teaches non-medical bystanders life-saving steps they can administer to individuals experiencing health crises in the critical minutes before first responders arrive.

Read: Develop and Maintain School Operational Capacity with Scenario-Based Training

Develop and Maintain School Operational Capacity with Scenario-Based Training

Planning, as well as using current training opportunities and plausible, realistic scenarios will enable most schools to greatly improve their safety training and exercise programs.

Read: Why Your School Needs a Common Initial Emergency Response Plan and Where to Start

Why Your School Needs a Common Initial Emergency Response Plan and Where to Start

A school security analyst shares how Idaho schools worked with first responders to establish a common initial response platform for emergencies.

Read: Campus Response Teams and Active Shooters

Campus Response Teams and Active Shooters

Active shooters are challenging for the CRT model, so these teams must be provided with clear, pragmatic and obtainable objectives.

Read: Active Shooter Expert, Former Prosecutor to Keynote This Fall’s Campus Safety Conference

Active Shooter Expert, Former Prosecutor to Keynote This Fall’s Campus Safety Conference

Katherine Schweit, who is author of the FBI’s seminal research ‘A Study of 160 Active Shooter Incidents in the United States, 2000 – 2013,’ will present ‘The Mass Shooting Contagion Dilemma’ at the Campus Safety Conference at EDSpaces in Pittsburgh this November.

Read: University of Alabama Receives Consecutive EMAP Accreditation

University of Alabama Receives Consecutive EMAP Accreditation

The Emergency Management Accreditation Program is the only accreditation process for emergency management programs and is sought by federal and state agencies, counties, cities and universities.

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