I am out in Emmitsburg, Maryland this week at FEMA's annual Emergency Management Higher Education Conference. I have come to this conference every year since 2004 - nine years straight now. Every year when I first arrive on the campus (at the Emergency Management Institute-EMI) I take a deep breath. It is like breathing in the rarest air [...]
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Refreshed…I am.
There is always a tish of melancholy each year after another FEMA Hi Ed Conference has been put to bed because I know I will not likely see these folks again for an entire year. I wish I could see them more often, but life and budgets don't allow the hi ed community the luxury of too much travel. [...]
My tribe…
I am out in Maryland for the annual FEMA Higher Education Conference. I look forward to this conference all year long because being here in Emmitsburg with these people (the Hi Ed people) is like being home with my tribe. These are my people...people who think like me...people who care about the same things as [...]
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