Department of Emergency Management
Welcome to the Department of Emergency Management at Arkansas Tech University. This program offers both Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees both on-campus and online.
The Emergency Management program at Arkansas Tech University received accreditation in 2005 and 2011 from the Foundation on Higher Education in Disaster/Emergency Management and Homeland Security (now known as The Council for Accreditation of Emergency Management Education.) This was the first program to be recognized nationally as well as internationally. The undergraduate program has also received accreditation from the North Central Association of Colleges and Universities to be offered as an online degree.
Vision Statement
Our students will lead the discipline and field of emergency management and homeland security by bridging theory and practice.
Mission Statement
The Department of Emergency Management at Arkansas Tech University is dedicated to empowering students to become world-changers by equipping them with the education, critical thinking, and experience needed as scholars and practitioners in emergency management and homeland security.
Degrees and Programs
uPCOMING EVENTS
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WELCOME BACK HOT COCOA SOCIAL
Warm Up And Come Meet The DEM Student Organization
January 23 @ 3 pm Doc Bryan 242
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LET'S TACO 'BOUT IT!
Internship, Capstone, & Skills
February 6 @ 3:00 pm Rothwell 213
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Watch The Video
FOCUS ON SUCCESS
Professional Portfolios, Elevator Speech & Values
February 20 @ 3:00 pm Rothwell 213
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Watch the video
PORTRAITS OF SUCCESS
Handshake, LinkedIn, & what are "Experiential Hours"?
March 6 @ 3:00 pm Rothwell 213
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Watch the Video
STREET CRED?
Certifications, Training, Licenses, & Exercises
March 27 @ 3:00 pm Rothwell 213
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Join Us Live
KNOWLEDGE NUGGETS
Get Tips, Tricks, & advice from Seniors and Recent Grads
April 10 @ 3:00 Rothwell 213
*Please note that if you absolutely cannot attend the Wed. "Power Hour" (e.g., you have a lab scheduled at 3:00 on Wednesdays), you may review a recording of the Wed. "Power Hour" and then meet the following Tues. for a "Tuesday Touchback" in Dean 102 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM for Q&A and Demos.
Dates for Tuesday Touchbacks are: 2/12/19; 2/26/19; 3/12/19; 4/2/19; 4/16/19
Don't Miss Out!
Text @dematu to 81010 to receive department announcements & upcoming opportunities!
Contact the Department of Emergency Management
Dean Hall 110
402 West O Street
Russellville, AR 72801
