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After five years on staff and 11 years with the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, the Center for Homeland Security bids farewell to Tina Markowski, Operations & Academic Programs Manager.
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Navy Captain and medical doctor Jim Terbush was a distinguished guest speaker at the CHS Brown Bag Lecture Series on February 23, 2012. Captain Terbush offered keen insight into lessons learned from his recent experiences with the Haiti earthquake and Hurricane Irene which ravaged the U.S. east coast in August 2011.
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Mr. Brett Lovegrove, London's former top counter-terrorism official, was a CHS guest the first week of November 2011. He shared his views at a CHS brown-bag lunch lecture and in the Freshman Seminar 25.
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The Colorado Springs World Affairs Council will convene a panel of local experts to discuss how U.S. education can compete globally beginning at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 8 at Gaylord Hall on the Colorado College campus. Click below link for full story...
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The Center for Homeland Security, along with Staff, Adjunct Instructors, and its partner, CAS Group of Wyle Incorporated, recently concluded a series of training workshops for NORAD and U.S. Northern Command Headquarters personnel. The series of six workshops was designed to provide academic support to Homeland Defense (HD) and Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) operations.
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Three UCCS staff members who played important roles in the days following the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks as members of the armed forces recently shared their impressions of the events of 9/11 and also their views of the future.
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The Center for Homeland Security with its team of instructors, Dr. Scott Trimboli, Mr. Kurt Johnson, and Ms. Tina Markowski and Junior Teaching Assistants, Seniors Michelle Wood and Benta Christie, and Graduate Student Rebecca Menkhus, create an interactive learning environment with Freshman Seminar, “25”, the hour after Jack Bauer’s hyperactive day terrorizing terrorists. The Seminar introduces UCCS freshmen to the variety of threats to homeland security, including terrorism, cyber-attacks, germ warfare, natural disasters, and a host of other timely topics.
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As part of the City of Colorado Springs September 11 10th Anniversary Commemoration, the Center for Homeland Security (CHS) and the Center for Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Education (CSTEME) at UCCS sponsored a “Never Forget” Essay Contest for area Middle School students (“What 9/11 Means to Me” and High School students (“How 9/11 Changed My Life”).
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Designed for first responders (police, fire, medical, & military personnel); homeland security professionals; Federal, State, County, and Tribal officials; or anyone interested in the latest homeland security issues for personal knowledge or career advancement. Earn a certificate & continuing education credit.
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Designed in collaboration with the BethEl College of Nursing and Health Sciences, the Colorado School fo Public Heath, and United States Northern Command, this 4-course, 12-credit hour online certificate program provides invaluable insight into the issues of public health and emergency preparedness, response, and recovery from natural and manmade disasters.
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NEWS AND HIGHLIGHTS!
NISSSC and CHS welcome new NORAD & USNORTHCOM J7 to UCCS.
(posted 6/30/11)
CHS expands applied research capabilities in key step towards National Preparedness Lab for Resilience.
(posted 5/27/11)
CHS's brown-bag lunch lecture series: Mexico, Border Security and Drug Cartels.
(posted 5/23/11)
CHS featured on the GSN 2011 Guide to Homeland Security Education.
(posted 5/18/11)
CHS host visiting Attaches.
(posted 4/19/11)
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