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Emergencies can unfold in an instant, whether sparked by natural disasters, public health crises or human-caused threats. As communities confront increasingly complex risks, demand for
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) responds to a variety of crises, including terrorism and cyberattacks, natural threats and technological threats while helping with community
Millersville University graduate Dennis Merrigan was more than two decades into his career as a firefighter for the city of Philadelphia when he decided it
Meteorology plays a crucial role in emergency response and disaster management, helping to save lives and minimize damage during natural disasters. Meteorologists can harness emergency
The response to any public health crisis, whether a pandemic or a natural disaster, is never simple. Such crises are complex and have an enormous
Public health emergencies can happen unexpectedly, posing significant challenges to communities worldwide. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the critical need for skilled emergency managers to navigate
Often referred to as “historic events” or “unprecedented times,” natural disasters are not always predictable in advance, even in areas that have historically experienced them.
FEMA reports that in 2023, slightly more than half of Americans surveyed believe they are prepared for a disaster. This survey also showed an increase
Emergency management is an important field that requires a unique blend of technical, managerial and interpersonal skills. For those pursuing an emergency management career —
Research in a 2021 article titled “Crisis Interventions in Schools: A Systematic Review” highlights the long-term impact of school crises on students, noting that “trauma
Imagine being part of the response when disaster strikes, prepared with the skills and expertise to manage chaos and lead recovery efforts. That is the
Are you ready to hang up the hose and step into a role that shapes emergency response on a grander scale? Millersville University’s Master of
Offered exclusively by the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), the Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) designation is a nationally and internationally recognized professional certification in
For veterans eyeing a transition from military service to civilian life, the journey can be both daunting and exciting. One field that offers a promising
From establishing safety policies across a hospital system to coordinating incident protocols for large events, emergency management professionals often find career opportunities across a wide
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