University of Richmond receives 'Stop the Bleed' grant Security Staff July 10, 2023 The University of Richmond (UR) has received funding to expand campus safety. UR’s public safety team will deploy the “Stop the Bleed” program.Read More
36% of U.S. consumers feel extremely prepared for major weather Security Staff June 29, 2023 A recent Motorola Solutions report found that the public trusts first responders to respond to severe weather and protect their communities.Read More
White House announces climate resilience plans Security Staff June 23, 2023 The White House has announced additional climate resilience planning in response to the increase in severe weather such as storms and wildfires. Read More
COCC hires Cory Darling as Director of Campus Safety and Emergency Management Security Staff April 7, 2023 Cory Darling was hired as Director of Campus Safety and Emergency Management at Central Oregon Community College after 35 years in law enforcement.Read More
FEMA releases severe weather safety practices Security Staff April 6, 2023 In response to recent severe weather risks, FEMA has released safety guidelines for emergency preparation including thunderstorms and tornados.Read More
Safety alert implementations doubled from 2021 to 2022 Security Staff February 9, 2023 A report detailing the effect of safety tools in K-12 schools was released with the use of wearable panic buttons doubling in the last year.Read More
New safety protocols for Northeastern’s Oakland campus Security Staff January 31, 2023 Following a shooting close to Northeastern’s Oakland campus, administration wrote a letter outlining safety measures to protect its students. Read More
Emergency preparedness grants assist Louisiana cultural institutions Security Staff January 19, 2023 Louisiana cultural institutions are eligible for $5,000 security grants to write and update emergency plans and safety procedures.Read More
Polk State College adds emergency notification app Security Staff January 12, 2023 Students at Polk State College will receive mobile safety alerts to boost campus security awareness about emergencies, severe weather, and more.Read More
Jeff Hansen named Chair of FEMA National Advisory Council Security Staff November 3, 2022 Jeff Hansen, Director of Community Safety for the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, will serve as Chair of the FEMA National Advisory Council.Read More