The middle of June is our favorite part of the school year! We get to be there and watch our graduates walk across the stage, ready for the next phase of their careers. For some, that means a first job. For others, it's means the opportunity to be promoted. For yet others, it means applying their prior experience to the emergency management field. And for some, it means setting the example for their kids! Last night's Pierce College graduation awarded: 12 Associate of Applied Science in Emergency Management degrees 4 with Honors 4 Emergency Management Certificates 2 with Honors 7 Disaster Risk Management Certificates 6 with Honors 4 Healthcare Emergency Management Certificates 3 with Honors 8 Project Management Certificates to Emergency Management students 6 with Honors 11 Bachelor of Applied Science in Emergency Management degrees 8 with Honors Congratulations to everyone, whether we were able to find you for the photo or not! #EmergencyManagement #AEMO #HigherEducation #Graduation
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The Emergency Management (EM) degrees and certificate programs are designed to educate the next generation of emergency management professionals. The Emergency Management program prepares you to conduct emergency planning and training, coordinate disaster response and recovery efforts, and navigate the administrative and technical demands of disaster and emergency management efforts. It is designed to build leaders. Careful consideration is given to help students understand related socioeconomic and cultural diversity issues, preparing them to succeed in all situations and environments.
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https://www.pierce.ctc.edu/em
Pierce College Emergency Management Education的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 高等教育
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- 501-1,000 人
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- Lakewood，Washington
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- 教育机构
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- Emergency Management、Tribal Emergency Management、Disaster Risk Reduction、Education、Disaster、Preparedness、Response、Recovery、Mitigation和Incident Management
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We had a great event townhall event last week where we discussed career possibilities in Emergency Management. Our speakers included Professors Sarah K. Miller, PhD, CEM, Scott Preston, CEM, CBCP, and Gustavo Reina, MS, CEM?, MCP, EMPP and Pierce Graduate and Founder of Aspiring Emergency Managers Online, Brandi M. H.. If you weren't able to attend, you can view the recording at https://lnkd.in/g4WfHF9V. #EMJobs #EmergencyManagement #AEMO
Emergency Management Today: What students and future students need to know
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Are you as aspiring emergency manager? Are you wondering what all the changes in the federal government mean for your career options? Join our panel of experts at 4 PM on Wednesday, February 26 as they explore the myriad of career pathways and options that exist for emergency management professionals. Learn how to tailor your learning and experience for jobs that exist right now and jobs that will exist in the near future and beyond! We will explore opportunities and pathways in local and state government, the private and non-profit sectors, and even some international opportunities. Learn about opportunities to enhance your job search and professional growth though affiliations and memberships that provide extensive networking opportunities.?Register for free in advance at https://lnkd.in/gbAMzpfc #EmergencyManagement #AEMO
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We are so incredibly proud of Caleb Morris for winning this scholarship! #EmergencyManagement
Meet Caleb Morris: WSEMA Scholarship Recipient and Future Emergency Manager Caleb Morris, a student at Pierce College Puyallup studying emergency management, is one of our 2024 recipients of the WSEMA scholarship. Born and raised in Lacey, Washington, Caleb’s journey into emergency management is one fueled by a passion for community, language access, and preparing for the unexpected! He’s inspired by the interconnected nature of emergency management—how it touches everything from cybersecurity to social planning. His dedication to helping others be prepared, starting with his family and extending to his community, is a driving force in his studies and future career. Caleb encourages others to pursue their passions and integrate them into their careers. For him, that means exploring the intersection of art, language, and emergency management. He’s found meaning in his coursework, such as geohazard studies, and believes that individual preparedness is the foundation of community resilience. Caleb’s story is a testament to the value of supporting future leaders in the field. Through donations from WSEMA members, this scholarship is made possible to help students like Caleb build their careers and strengthen our communities. Follow Caleb’s educational journey as part of class of 2026 for his Associates in Emergency Management on LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/gYU9TaFn ?? Not a member yet? Join today to support the future of emergency management and connect with a passionate community of professionals. ?? https://lnkd.in/gTNVT9Tp Learn more about the scholarship program ?? https://lnkd.in/gQqW86eH Let’s celebrate Caleb’s accomplishments and continue to invest in the next generation of emergency managers! #EmergencyManagement #WSEMA #Scholarship #CommunityResilience #FutureLeaders
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Pierce College was well represented at last week's International Association of Emergency Managers conference in Colorado Springs. Our faculty, adjunct faculty, and board members gave presentations, staffed booths, and volunteered their time to help make the conference a success. Adjunct faculty member Dr. Mary Schoenfeldt spoke on "The toll of the work we do on a tribal leader, a funeral service worker, and an emergency manager". Adjunct faculty member Lenora Borchardt, MBA, CEM, MEP did a mini talk in the Crisis Technology Center about using AI in training and exercise development. Board member Darrell Ruby, CEM, CHEC, NEMAA spoke on "Regional and National Special Pathogen Preparedness: Collaboration, Coordination, and Cooperation". Adjunct Professor and President of IAEM Latin America Gustavo Reina, MS, CEM?, MCP, EMPP volunteered in various roles around the conference. Finally, Program Chair Sarah K. Miller and outgoing Board member Ryan Rockabrand presented on AI in EM. Thanks to all of you for helping making the emergency management profession better for everyone! #EmergencyManagement #IAEM24
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Professor Sarah K. Miller and EM Advisory Board Member Ryan Rockabrand will be presenting on AI in Emergency Management as part of the University of Hawaii's Third Thursday speaker series. The event is Thursday, October 17 at 3 PM Pacific. You need to register in advance at?https://lnkd.in/gcpF4RZE Join us as we talk about how AI is being used to both help and harm emergency management. #EmergencyMangement #AI #AEMO
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Congratulations to Adjunct Professor Gustavo Reina, MS, CEM?, MCP, EMPP on his graduation from the National Emergency Management Executive Academy hosted by FEMA Training. He is pictured here with FEMA Assistant Administrator Stephanie D.. #EmergencyManagement #EMPP #ExecutiveAcademy
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Congratulations Gustavo Reina, MS, CEM?, MCP, NEMBA, NEMAA! This is a remarkable achievement and we're proud to list you among our faculty.
The International Association of Emergency Managers is proud to announce Gustavo Reina, CEM, as the new President of IAEM-Latin America, effective July 1, 2024! Gustavo has been a dedicated member of IAEM for many years, contributing significantly in various roles. His dedication to the professional growth of others is evident in his role as an IAEM Mentor since 2020, where he has guided numerous candidates toward achieving their CEM certification. As a subject matter expert for IAEM AEM/CEM Exam Technical Reviews since 2022, Gustavo has been instrumental in maintaining the integrity and rigor of our certification exams. He also contributed his expertise to enhance the quality and organization of our conferences as part of the IAEM Region 6 Conference Workgroup (2024). Additionally, Gustavo played a crucial role in ensuring the safety and success of our events through his involvement in the IAEM Safe Events Initiative project (2024). Beyond his commitment to IAEM, Gustavo is a multifaceted professional in the field of emergency management. He is a faculty member of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Emergency Management Professional Program (EMPP), a college professor teaching the next generation of emergency management professionals, and an expert consultant providing advice and solutions in the field. Furthermore, Gustavo leads as the program manager for the largest Emergency Management Volunteer Organization Active in Disasters (VOAD) in central Texas. Join us in celebrating Gustavo's appointment and his future contributions to the field of emergency management in Latin America!
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We're excited to announce the latest addition to our adjunct faculty team, Kaylynn Gresham! Kaylynn is a US Army veteran and the Emergency Manager for the Oneida Nation where she is also an enrolled member. Kaylynn will be teaching our Tribal Grants Management course in the upcoming school year, which is part of our Tribal Emergency Management Certificate. Welcome aboard Kaylynn! #EmergencyManagement #Tribal #HigherEd https://lnkd.in/gyajp_-m
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Every year we give an award to an Emergency Management BAS student who has shown leadership through their time in the program. This leadership is demonstrated through service toward others, the program, and the community. We're pleased to announce that the 2024 award winner is Daniel Ellison! Daniel will get a certificate and a Badgr award to display on his LinkedIn Profile. Congratulations Daniel! #EmergencyMangement #AEMO