THIS IS NOT A TACTICAL TRAINING COURSE Does your organization have a plan for an active shooter event or hostage taking? Given today’s ever-changing threat environment, preparing for and training employees to cope with workplace violence should be a key piece of an organization’s incident response planning. A Unique Training Opportunity The U.S. Department of Homeland Security - National Protection and Programs Directorate Office o...

With recent disasters like the Oklahoma tornado outbreak, disaster relief efforts are at the forefront of officials’ minds. Join Carahsoft and Intergraph Government Solutions (IGS) to hear from Andrew Pursch, Technical Staff Consultant for IGS, who will highlight how key geospatial solutions can help government agencies better respond to and mitigate natural disasters that globally affect thousands of people and destroy billions of dolla...

The Atlantic’s Conversation on Generations will feature a conversation between Steve Clemons, Washington Editor at Large at The Atlantic and Richard Florida, Co-founder and Editor-at-Large of The Atlantic Cities. The discussion will offer an in-depth look at the opportunities for cities to change and adapt to accommodate aging populations, and will assess how architects and urban designers can work with city government leaders to improve...

THIS IS NOT A TACTICAL TRAINING COURSE Does your organization have a plan for an active shooter event or hostage taking? Given today’s ever-changing threat environment, preparing for and training employees to cope with workplace violence should be a key piece of an organization’s incident response planning. A Unique Training Opportunity The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, ar...

THIS IS NOT A TACTICAL TRAINING COURSE Does your organization have a plan for an active shooter event or hostage taking? Given today’s ever-changing threat environment, preparing for and training employees to cope with workplace violence should be a key piece of an organization’s incident response planning. A Unique Training Opportunity The King's Inn Hotel and Conference Center and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, are hos...

Tweet Earthquake Dispatch Seminar In recent years, the U.S. has faced the 2011 5.8 magnitude (M) Virginia earthquake, the 2012 5.3M in Central California, and the 2012 4.3M in Kentucky. When these earthquakes occur without warning, USGS scientists quickly receive and review data to provide accurate information to emergency responders and keep the public informed. The USGS uses social media to help increase the amount of data received from an e...

THIS IS NOT A TACTICAL TRAINING COURSE Does your organization have a plan for an active shooter event or hostage taking? Given today’s ever-changing threat environment, preparing for and training employees to cope with workplace violence should be a key piece of an organization’s incident response planning. A Unique Training Opportunity The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and U.S. Department of Homeland Security, are ho...

Taking their professional responsibilities seriously, practitioners of a wide variety of professions, including medicine, psychology and social work; journalism, tourism and the arts; architecture, civil engineering and the law, engage in reflection about ethical issues as part of their daily practice. Most professions have an ethical code with which its members are expected to comply. But ethical issues are not to be found only in the workpla...

ICF International has invited expert panelists from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)/National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)/National Center for Health Statistics to discuss cancer-related knowledge, awareness, and statistics. The discussion will be moderated by ICF's Dr. Lewis Berman, and the panelists will provide key insights on the background and future direction of the following prog...

GovSec Conference & Expo. Washington DC, May 13-15. Enhance your security! This comprehensive security event gives you the tools you need to secure our organizations, communities and the nation. Register for the FREE expo and get access to educational sessions, live demos and much more! Looking for more education? Choose from 45+ sessions at the full conference. Register with CODE: SMG31 for a 20% discount on all sessions! PLUS, Law Enforc...