The COVID-19 pandemic is slowly getting under control, and with vaccines now available for many, educators are preparing for the new normal on campus. With
The 2019-2020 school year saw unprecedented disruption in campus activities nationwide and caused many higher education institutions to reevaluate their emergency preparedness. While we all
In 2020, the United States saw a 47 percent increase in mass shootings with a record-breaking 611 critical events and 513 deaths. These figures—both tragic
The number of major events in 2020 has caused many organizations to step back and reassess how they can more effectively perform emergency preparedness and
Technology allows people and organizations to be more connected than ever before. However, the ability to connect doesn’t always mean we are connecting in the
Colleges and universities that open campuses for normal operations this Fall will need greater capabilities for large scale testing and tracking, a recent study has
Deadlines for higher education institutions to submit several required safety reports have been extended in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The U.S. Department of Education
Emergency managers we surveyed last year overwhelmingly responded that communications was the number one area for improvement in their organization’s critical incident response. That was
Recent reports of coronavirus cases are climbing in a number of states, suggesting that the U.S. is not out of the woods yet in dealing
After months of disrupted, disjointed, or altogether suspended operations, most organizations are champing at the bit to return to work. However, moving too quickly could
