Can Emergency Management Utilize Remote Employees?
Editor’s Note: This article first appeared on EDM Digest. By Dr. Randall Hanifen, Faculty Member, Emergency & Disaster Management at American Military University A news article from CNBC indicates...
View ArticleFloods in Uganda Have Lessons for Future Disaster Management
Editor’s Note: This article first appeared on EDM Digest. By Allison G. S. Knox, faculty member at American Military University While the coronavirus swept across the globe, major flooding in Uganda...
View ArticleCivil Unrest 2020: A Toxic Mix of Three Elements
By Erik Kleinsmith, Associate Vice President, Public Sector Outreach, American Military University After months of patiently—and impatiently—enduring a pandemic-related lockdown, many of us have asked:...
View ArticleConflict is Necessary for Effective Municipal Leadership
By Buster Nicholson, Public Sector Outreach at American Public University Personality types have an inescapable effect on how a person interacts with the world. In sociological circles, some of these...
View ArticleReopening Strategies Require More than Temperature Checks
Start a emergency and disaster management degree at American Military University. By Dr. Darrell Dantzler, faculty member, Emergency and Disaster Management at American Military University On February...
View ArticlePodcast: Training Contact Tracers to Combat COVID-19
Public health experts predict the country will need 100,000 contact tracers to track down the contacts of positive coronavirus cases. As a result, state public health agencies are scrambling to hire...
View ArticleDomestic Violence, the “Shadow Pandemic,” Grows during Coronavirus
By Dr. Jarrod Sadulski, Faculty Member, Criminal Justice, American Military University Domestic violence is a continuous threat not only in the United States but around the world. On a global scale,...
View ArticlePodcast: Prison Responses to COVID-19
Prisons have long been breeding grounds for communicable diseases, so when COVID-19 hit, those working in corrections were accustomed to the health and safety protocol intended to reduce the spread of...
View ArticleThe Four Levels of Activist Involvement in Protest Movements
This article was originally published on Homeland Security Today. By Erik Kleinsmith, Associate Vice President, Public Sector Outreach, American Military University After months of persistent...
View ArticleSpecialized Training Helps Chaplains Provide Care for First Responders
By Rev. Peter Keady, Founder and President, First Responder Chaplain Corps, and Dr. Michael Pittaro, Associate Professor, Criminal Justice at American Military University First responder sirens were...
View ArticleProtecting Vulnerable Older Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Editor’s Note: This article is adapted from graduate thesis work conducted in 2020. By Joyce Holmes-Jordan, Graduate, Master’s in Emergency & Disaster Management, American Military University As of...
View ArticleShould Municipalities Prepare for a Mini-Ice Age?
By Buster Nicholson, Public Sector Outreach at American Public University Many people have never heard of the phenomenon known as a “grand solar minimum.” NASA has announced this impending solar trend...
View ArticleBusiness Continuity: Is Your Organization Prepared for Election-Related Unrest?
By Doug Bruce, alumnus, Emergency and Disaster Management at American Military University There is a lot of uncertainty surrounding the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. In light of potential...
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