I just returned from a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) higher education conference and the International Association of Emergency Managers midyear conference with a fresh view of emergency ...

These days, unlike 10 or 15 years ago, getting that first job in the emergency management field — or moving up — depends on having an academic degree. Any degree is good, but a degree in emergency ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State hosted a team of instructors this week from Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service that conducted an intensive, three-day crisis management training session. Mike ...

Whether you are currently working as an emergency management (EM) practitioner or seeking a job in this profession, there are two International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) credentials ...

Emergency management within institutes of higher education (IHE) continues to evolve. Twenty years ago, few universities had an emergency manager, and now nearly every university seems to have at ...

I spent the past week at FEMA’s Emergency Management Training Institute with 71 county officials and emergency professionals. We attended a four-day course tailored to Humboldt County on responding to ...

In the wake of recent disasters such as Hurricanes Rita and Katrina and the Minneapolis bridge collapse, the National League of Cities (NLC) has created the NLC-Emergency Management Training Program ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)--On Tuesday, the Pikes Peak Regional Office of Emergency Management (PPROEM) held a 'preparedness training' meant to help keep Colorado Springs and El Paso County ...

NORTHERN MICHIGAN — Residents in Cheboygan and Emmet counties may see an increased law enforcement and National Guard presence June 2-3 as local agencies conduct a joint emergency management exercise.

Carol Cwiak, Associate Professor and Internship Coordinator at North Dakota State University’s Department of Emergency Management has been awarded the Kay C. Goss Innovation and Technology Award from ...

HATTIESBURG , Miss. (WDAM) - The Emergency Management District honored former director Terry Steed Friday by dedicating its training building in his name. Steed led the agency for more than 20 years ...