Disaster Response in Higher EducationBy: Teje Sult

Doctorate Student in Emergency Management

Jacksonville State University

OverviewIntroduction Emergency Response PlansCampus-based Community Emergency

Response Teams (CERT)Medical Reserve Corp (MRC)ConclusionAdditional Research

IntroductionTerms

UniversityEmergencyDisaster

Need for disaster responseLiabilityBeneficial to All

Emergency Response PlansAll HazardsNIMS CompliantIncorporate everyoneOrganizedTestedLessons Learned

Campus-Based CERTPurpose of CERTTrainingValidationBenefitsLessons Learned

Medical Reserve Corp (MRC)PurposeRegisterLessons LearnedBenefits

ConclusionEmergency Response PlansCampus-based CERT teamsMRC Teams

Future ResearchEmergency Response Plans

CompareCampus-Based CERT teams

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