Event Security Planning for Law Enforcement Professionals
The Institute for Homeland Security and Workforce Development hosted the Phase 3 pilot for this management and planning level course on June 17-18, 2008. The course is designed to introduce basic principles and skills associated with planning security for planned events in small communities and rural areas. This is a 16 hour course that reinforces the importance and magnitude of security planning required to execute a safe and effective event. The pilot was held in collaboration with Eastern Kentucky University at the RBC Center and had 30 students in attendance.
Opportunities For Engaging Minority Communities In Securing Our Nation
On Feb. 11, 2008 the NCCU Institute of Homeland Security & Workforce Development and Army War College sponsored Opportunities For Engaging Minority Communities In Securing Our Nation, a colloquium designed to explore opportunities to engage Muslim, Latino & African American communities during the preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation phases of natural disasters and terrorist threats with an emphasis on policy implications. Panels included Muslim community leaders, public health professionals and law enforcement professionals. The public health panel was organized by NCCU Department of Public Health Education. The 75 attendees and participants included representatives from the Pentagon, state public health, the Governor’s Office, all levels of law enforcement, the private security sector, community members and students. The luncheon speaker featured Gerald Curry, Colonel, USAF. Col. Curry is the author of Striving For Perfection: Developing Professional Black Officers. Additional speakers included Faye Stone, Deputy Executive Director of the NC Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service and representatives from Buffalo Soldiers.
The event was held at the Radison, RTP and free to all attendees.
Federal Law Enforcement and the Private Security Sector: Information Sharing in the War Against Transition Terrorism
Stephen C. Miller, a former member of the Joint Terrorism Task Force in Raleigh, NC, retired counterintelligence agent in the US Army, and Institute for Homeland Security and Workforce Developoment partner, conducted a workshop sponsored by the Institute and NCCU's Department of Criminal Justice designed for law enforcement personnel exploring terrorists threats in the United States and abroad.
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