Institute for Homeland Security & Workforce Development
About the Institute for Homeland Security & Workforce Development
The Institute for Homeland Security and Workforce Development's mission is to become a preeminent research and academic institution by providing quality training that keeps communities at the ready, educating future global leaders, and engaging in ongoing research that improves the emergency preparedness levels of organizations throughout the world.
- 2005 Institute for Homeland Security and Workforce Development established
- 2007 Homeland Security concentration added to NCCU Criminal Justice major
- 2007 Federal Law Enforcement & the Private Sector: Information Sharing in the War Against Transitional Terrorism Workshop
- 2008 Engaging Minority Communities in Securing Our Nation Colloquium (Sponsored by U.S. Army War College)
- 2008 Hosted Event Security Planning for Law Enforcement Professionals (Sponsored by Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium)
- 2008 Hosted Focus Groups on issues related to jails and prisons; Stakeholders roundtable on training needs
- 2009 Historical cumulative level of external funding approaches $2 million
- International & domestic terrorism preparedness at the community level
- Faith based organizations engagement
- Emergency management legal issues
- Rural & small community first responder training
- Undeserved community natural disaster response assessment
- Radiation detection research
- Emergency responses to nuclear reactor, environmental, and terrorist events
- Shopping mall and mass retail threat mitigation and preparedness
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