The Changing Emergency Management Profession
Mon. 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Spruce
The emergency management field has grown more sophisticated in recent years, with emergency managers facing numerous hazards that can range from natural disasters and active shooters to cyberthreats and infrastructure failure. In addition, information technology has changed the way emergency managers communicate and how they present information. So exactly what kind of background is necessary for today's emergency manager? This session will examine what kind of education and research is needed to help EM professionals be successful in a broad and constantly challenging atmosphere.
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