The aim of the EM (Emergency Medicine) Student Podcast is to prepare all students, from all backgrounds and locations, who are interested in emergency medicine. We'll cover high yield topics and tips, in short, ten-minute segments to get you a head start on succeeding in the ED. Please email us at emstudentpodcast@gmail.com to submit suggestions, corrections, etc.
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Hosted by Daniel Scott, EM Student works to bring interviews of industry and academic leaders by discussing trends, topics, and issues that affect emergency managers, first responders, military, higher education, public safety, communications, disaster volunteer organizations, public health, humanitarian groups, NGOs, professionals, students, and researchers. Please continue to listen and interact with EM Weekly, without which EM Student would not exist. All EM Student content is free with t ...
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Thanks for joining me this week for this Bonus Episode in our Summer Series! We tie together many of the themes we’ve been talking about over the course of the last six episodes, particularly how diversity in backgrounds and expertise is important in EM and how all different fields come together to influence and add to the Emergency Management conv…
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Summer Series #6 | Data Management & EM - Sarah Thompson Public Sector & Emergency Management
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I’m so excited to welcome to the podcast this week my guest, Sarah Thompson. Sarah is the Senior Manager of Operations in Relief and Recovery at the Canadian Red Cross in Ontario, Canada. We focused a lot of our conversation around the topic of data and the importance of good data management. We also discussed how data can be used as the foundation…
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Summer Series #5 | The Private Sector and the Public Sector & Emergency Management - Interview with Jason Ferguson
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This week on EM Student I am talking to Jason Ferguson, a servant-leader with over 17 years of experience across the Public Health, Emergency Management, Higher Education and Veteran Service sectors. In his career, he has fostered safe, healthy, and vibrant communities on university campuses; increased access to affordable medications and housing f…
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Summer Series #4 | The Integration of Communication & Emergency Management - Interview with Katie Casey
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Join me this week for a conversation with Communications Manager for the City of Oxnard, Katie Casey. We discuss strategies and projects that Oxnard is utilizing to best serve its community. Links: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/em-student Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/emweekly Twitter: https://twitter.com/EM_Weekly Website: https…
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Summer Series #3 | The Combination of Economics & Emergency Management - Interview with Jeff Schlegelmilch
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Join me this week for a conversation with Jeff Schlegelmilch, the Director of the National Center for Disaster Preparedness at the Earth Institute at Columbia University, about how the fields of Economics and Emergency Management come together, how data and research can be used to affect EM policy, and what really is the most effective way to prepa…
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Summer Series #2 | Navigating the Field of Emergency Management - Interview with Kelly McKinney
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Join me this week for a conversation with Kelly McKinney about how to navigate the field of Emergency Management. With extensive experience working in Emergency Management in New York City for the last 20 years, Kelly presents a wealth of insight and advice on how to approach your career growth in the field of EM. Links: LinkedIn: https://www.linke…
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Summer Series #1 | Discussing EM Training and Education Opportunities, from certifications to a full time degree program
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Show Notes: We’re back! Join me this week for an all new episode as I speak with two guests about their experiences seeking EM education and training to break into the EM field. Matthew Pederson is an Emergency Management Specialist in the Response division at FEMA Region 9 who shifted into working in Emergency Management full time after volunteeri…
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Summer Break Week 6 | Mutual Aid in Firefighting with Chris Eagle and Decision Making Frameworks
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We are now in the sixth and final week of the EM Student summer break, which means that we are going to be back next week with all new content! I am super excited to share it with you, and I hope that you’ll come to join us for it! Until then, I’ve put together an episode this week that is a two-parter. The first episode is a fascinating interview …
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We are in the fifth and second to last week of the EM Student summer break, and this time I have a wonderful interview that Dan Scott did, sitting down with Dr. Alyssa Provencio, an Assistant Professor of Political Science at University of Central Oklahoma and coordinator of the disaster management certification at UCO. They discuss the underrepres…
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Summer Break Week 4 | How to Approach Mentorship in Career Development with Dr. Carol Cwiak and Brandi Hunter
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Today, for the fourth week of the EM Student summer break, I’ve slotted an episode that was actually a joint broadcast for EM Student and EM Weekly, so we have both Dan Scott and Todd DeVoe talking to Dr. Carol Cwiak and Brandi Hunter about the role of mentoring in career development for Emergency Managers. Dr. Cwiak is an associate professor and i…
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Summer Break Week 3 | Systems Thinking with Dr. Steve Jensen and Dr. Shirley Feldmann-Jensen
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We are back in the third week of the EM Student summer break, so we are bringing back an episode from October of last year called Systems Thinking. Dan Scott interviews Dr. Steve Jensen and Dr. Shirley Feldmann-Jensen, professors at CSU Long Beach, in the Emergency Services Administration Master's degree program. We aired an interview with one of t…
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We are currently in week two of the EM Student summer break, so we are revisiting a great episode called See Change Clearly: Leveraging Adversity to Sharpen Your Vision and Build Resilient Teams. In this episode, a former host of EM Student, Irene Conforti, interviews Jacob Green about his experience in the Emergency Management field and about his …
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As we mentioned during last week’s episode, EM Student is going on hiatus while busy researching and recording new episodes for you! For this week’s episode and the next five weeks, we are re-airing episodes from the EM Student archive. I’ve gone through and listened to all of the episodes I could get my hands on and have chosen ones that I think y…
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This week, we are joined by Todd DeVoe to talk about his current education endeavors, his experience with teaching and creating curriculum for EM Students, and how entrants to the EM field can leverage different education and training opportunities to be successful. Links: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/em-student Facebook: https://www…
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This week we are joined by Carol Cwiak, associate professor and internship coordinator at South Dakota State University’s Department of Emergency Management and member of the FEMA Higher Ed Symposium Special Interest Group on Ethics. We are speaking to her about professional development, equity, and ethics in Emergency Management, and an announceme…
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This week, we discuss a number of current events in the Emergency Management field including updates from different regions on prepping for this year’s disaster season, an update on the FEMA Administrator confirmation, and some news about how local governments and EM departments can support residents and business owners become more disaster resilie…
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On this week’s episode we talk to Kathy Francis about how emergency managers can optimize their careers in today’s fast-paced and ever-changing world by being flexible, embracing lifelong learning, and building agility into their career development plan. Join us to hear her talk about tips for developing a nimble plan for career growth in the field…
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Join us for this week’s episode of EM Student as we talk to Dr. Jessica Jensen, a researcher and professor at North Dakota State University. Among other topics, Dr. Jensen specializes in preparedness and resilience, and on this episode we get to talk to her about research she is doing to understand the activities of local emergency managers and on …
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This week on EM Student, we talk to Dr. Andrea Adams about her work on the Ethics Support Group of FEMA’s National Education Management Institute and the Global Ethics Day video contest winners. Join us as we get Dr. Adams’s perspective on professional responsibility and leadership ethics, as well as the role of a developed code of ethics in the Em…
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This week, we discuss a number of current events in the Emergency Management field including the Suez Canal blockage, the new FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell confirmation hearing, and the rollout of an early earthquake warning system in Washington state. We also have some book and podcast recommendations, so make sure to tune in! Links: LinkedIn…
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Our guest this week is George Siegal, director, writer, and producer of the film The Last House Standing. As a former weatherman and reporter, Siegal saw first hand what the destruction and devastation of natural disasters can look like and founded the documentary film company, Move the World Films, Inc. Born of inspiration of how resilient design …
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Dr. Shirley Feldmann-Jensen joins us to talk about the Core Competencies of Emergency Management. As a professor and co-founder of the Masters program in Emergency Services Administration degree program at CSU Long Beach, Dr. Feldmann-Jensen shares her considerable knowledge and insight in the field of disaster risk management and human outcomes. I…
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Join us as we talk to Dr. Kelly Garret of the Emergency Management Institute to get updates on the program and plans for future development. We’ll talk to Dr. Garrett about EMI’s Basic, Advanced, and Executive Academies, how they can help you level up your career in Emergency Management and the connection between EM Academia and EM Practicum. Links…
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Join us this week as our new co-host Franziska Economy and Daniel Scott talk about ramping up the Emergency Management Profession and how the EM can jump-start their passion. Let’s talk about going from “me” to “we” in emergency management and preparedness. Links LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/em-student Facebook: https://www.facebook.…
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Join us this week as our new co-host Franziska Economy interviews, Daniel Scott. Links LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/em-student Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/emweekly Twitter: https://twitter.com/EM_Weekly Website: https://sitchradio.com/shows/em-student/ Email: daniel@emweekly.com Advertisers Sitch Radio https://sitchradio.com…
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It is time for a change. Join us this week as we welcome and get to know Franziska Economy, EM Students new Co-host and very own EM Student. We will get to know Franziska, her background, and where the future of EM will take us. Links LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/em-student Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/emweekly Twitter: https:/…
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As an Emergency Management Professional, student, professor, or practitioner, there is a constant need for involvement. There is a call to action as an Emergency Manager and as an aspiring Emergency Manager. Let us take a look at what getting involved looks like today, in the midst of COVID, and what is yet to come. Links LinkedIn: https://www.link…
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We will talk to Professor Andrea Adams about the chance to win a Scholarship for school, Inspired by Earth Day, Global Ethics provides an opportunity for organizations around the world to hold events on or around this topic, exploring the meaning of ethics in international affairs — and to share your activities widely on social media. We will also …
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Join EM Student in the discussion on promoting the Youth Emergency Preparedness Council (YEPC) created by Mr. Yusuf Rasheed. A senior in High School, Mr. Rasheed has brought Emergency Preparedness to High Schools and actively promotes engagement and information sharing. Join us on Wednesday at 9am to hear how Mr. Rasheed did it and how you can supp…
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Join "EM Student" in the discussion on promoting the Preparedness State of Mind and Emergency Management Profession in 2021. A new year does not bring a clean slate; however, it does bring with it a mindset of change. Let’s change the mindset of preparedness in 2021. Links LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/emergency-management-growth-initi…
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Growth in Emergency Management seems to be both emergent and non-existent. Join me in the discussion on promoting the Emergency Management Profession in 2021 and influencing the rest of the world. A new year does not bring a clean slate; however, it does bring with it a mindset of change. Let us change the world with Emergency Management. Links Lin…
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In the Navy and Marine Corps, one of our most uttered phrases is Embrace The Suck. We can either sit and complain about how bad things are or we can decide to thrive in the suck. Brent Gleeson a retired Navy Seal has written a great book that takes you through how you too can embrace the suck and become better at what you do. Links Brent Gleeson We…
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Growth in Emergency Management seems to be both emergent and non-existent. Join me in the discussion on promoting the Emergency Management Profession and those who practice it daily. Where do we look for the answers on becoming better as a profession and as a professional? Links LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/emergency-management-growth…
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Arkansas Tech University has offered a Bachelor of Science degree in Emergency Management since 1997. In this program, students will explore emergency planning and preparedness, cultural considerations and natural human behavior, appropriate responses, political and legal applications within the field, and ethical foundations for emergency manageme…
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Involvement in disaster research at North Dakota State University extends back to 1979 when departmental faculty received National Science Foundation funding to study the impact of a large tornado in Texas. The establishment of a specific Emergency Management curriculum, however, began in 2001 when the State Board of Higher Education approved a min…
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The mission of the Higher Education Program is to engage academia, emergency management professional organizations, and practitioners to work together to foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation through education and research to meet the challenges that confront the Nation. Links LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/fema-traini…
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Involvement in disaster research at North Dakota State University extends back to 1979 when departmental faculty received National Science Foundation funding to study the impact of a large tornado in Texas. NDSU became one of the many undergraduate programs in Emergency Management, one of the few with master’s degrees, and the only doctoral degree …
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Systems theory is the interdisciplinary study of systems. A system is a cohesive conglomeration of interrelated and interdependent parts which can be natural or human-made. The Master of Science in Emergency Services Administration degree program at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) is fully online and prepares graduates for organizat…
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Inspired by Earth Day, Global Ethics Day provides an opportunity for organizations around the world to hold events on or around this day, exploring the meaning of ethics in international affairs — and to share your #GlobalEthicsDay2020 activities widely on social media. Links Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carnegiecouncil Twitter: https://twitt…
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Deciding when to get back to school, attend training, or get certified. Continued Professional Development or starting from the ground up it is important and fundamental to obtain training in the field one wants to become a professional. What is the difference between a job and a career? Links LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-scott-m-a-…
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Involvement in disaster research at North Dakota State University extends back to 1979 when departmental faculty received National Science Foundation funding to study the impact of a large tornado in Texas. The establishment of a specific Emergency Management curriculum, however, began in 2001 when the State Board of Higher Education approved a min…
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The National Response Framework (NRF) provides foundational emergency management doctrine for how the Nation responds to all types of incidents. The NRF is built on scalable, flexible, and adaptable concepts identified in the National Incident Management System (NIMS) to align key roles and responsibilities across the Nation. The structures, roles,…
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Dr. Alyssa L. Provencio is an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science and Master of Public Administration program at the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO). She is also the Coordinator of the Certificate in Disaster Management. She teaches a number of courses in emergency and disaster management, public administration, and envi…
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David Etkin is the Author of The Ethical Emergency Manager: Issues, Morality, and Dilemmas. David Etkin is a Professor of Disaster and Emergency Management at York University. He has contributed to several national and international natural hazard projects including the 2nd U.S. national assessment of natural hazards, the IPCC, was Principal Invest…
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It is important to learn Emergency Management through experience and education. Finding an internship to build that experience is important. The District of Columbia’s (DC) Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEMA) have developed a premier program to aid and develop students as they obtain their degree. As the Agency responsible for leadin…
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The vision of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) Emergency Management Institute (EMI) is to strengthen the field of emergency management by establishing an Emergency Management Professional Program (EMPP). The EMPP provides a framework for acquiring the knowledge, skills, and abilities to enter and progress through the field and to …
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This week we talk about the responsibilities of being a leader in the role of an Emergency Manager. Leadership or the lack of leadership will help or hurt your efforts as an EM. I promote the Emergency Management Growth Initiative (EMGI) and Lorrain Schneider and the Aspiring Emergency Managers Online (AEMO) group implemented by Brandi Hunter. You …
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This week we talk about the responsibilities of being properly trained and the first steps in doing so with credentialing with the Professional Development Series (PDS) through the Emergency Management Institute (EMI). You are only as good as your choice to be, enjoy the listen, and give me your feedback. Links LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/sh…
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This week we talk about the responsibilities of being prepared and why it is important. It is important to take personal responsibility on preparedness due to the fact that we ask the public to do the same. EM Weekly Website - https://sitchradio.com/our-shows/em-weekly/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/EM_Weekly Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/emw…
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This week we discuss the phases of emergency management and how emergency managers use them.由The Readiness Lab
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