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Conference Agenda at-a-Glance |
DAY ONE:
Tuesday October 7th, 2008 |
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7:30 AM |
Registration Opens and Continental Breakfast |
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8:15 AM |
Opening Remarks From The Chairperson |
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Eric Roher, Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais, LLP |
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8:30 AM |
Police Partnering: |
Partnering with police to create a comprehensive pre-event plan to speed up your response times |
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Grace Kempers, SPEAR Coordinator, Peel Police
Christine McIntyre, Detective, Youth Crime Coordinator, Peel Police |
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9:15 AM |
Lockdown Action Plan: |
Implementing the key strategies in executing an effective lockdown to save lives |
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Paul Mendofik, Public Agency Training Council |
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10:00 AM |
Networking Break |
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10:30 AM |
Case Study: Humber College Humber Emergency Notification System (HENS) |
Mass communication strategies for notifying and training students and staff |
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Gary Jeynes, Director, Public Safety, Humber College |
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11:15 AM |
Litigation Update: |
Understanding your legal obligations and responsibilities to avoid potential litigation |
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Eric Roher, Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais, LLP |
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12:00 PM |
Networking Luncheon |
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1:15 PM |
Live Demonstration |
Connecting with students and staff in an emergency: Mobile text messaging and how it can work for you |
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John Sklavos, Managing Director, i-Text.ca |
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1:30 PM |
Limiting threat exposure and violence when hosting special events and controversial speakers |
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Dan Hutt, Director, Campus Police, University of Toronto
James Delaney, Director, Office of the Provost, University of Toronto |
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2:15 PM |
After the Crisis |
Leadership In Crisis: The Role Of Senior Executives And Managers Before, During And After An Event |
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Richard Moreau, Vice-President,
Emergency Preparedness Capabilities, Prolity Corporation |
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3:30 PM |
Case Study: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Best practices in managing a long-term school closure to ensure classes continue |
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Mary Parrish, Business Continuity Officer, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill) |
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4:15 PM |
Understanding how to manage threats from activists groups to increase security |
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Jeff Young, Assistant Chief of Police, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) |
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5:00 PM |
Conference Adjourns to Day Two |
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Day Two:
Wednesday October 8th, 2008 |
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7:30 AM |
Registration Opens and Continental Breakfast |
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8:15 AM |
Opening Comments from the Chair |
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Ron Kuban, President, Pegasus Emergency Management Consortium |
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8:30 AM |
| Building your winning team to handle any emergency |
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Ron Kuban, President, Pegasus Emergency Management Consortium |
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9:15 AM |
Case Study: Tulane University (New Orleans, LA) |
Key benchmarks and strategies for responding to weather-related disasters |
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Cornelius “Jack” LeBlanc, Colonel, Tulane University (New Orleans) |
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10:00 AM |
Networking Break |
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10:30 AM |
Case Study: Toronto District School Board (TDSB) |
| Short-term relocation strategies to maintain classes during emergency school closures |
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Chris Broadbent, Manager, Occupational Health and Safety, Toronto District School Board |
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11:15 AM |
Exclusive Interactive Session |
Audience feedback, brainstorming and group discussion: What are the challenges schools and universities face and how do we overcome them? |
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Facilitator: Ron Kuban, President, Pegasus Emergency Management Consortium |
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12:00 PM |
Networking Luncheon |
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1:30 PM |
Advances in a scalable, all-hazards approach to emergency management to respond to crises better |
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Ali Asgary, Assistant Professor, Emergency Management, York University, and President of International Association of Emergency Managers Canada Council |
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2:15 PM |
Key Standards of Emergency management and the future of the profession: Benchmark your school against established standards |
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Kenton Friesen CEM, Emergency Management Coordinator, University of Manitoba |
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3:00 PM |
Networking Break |
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3:30 PM |
Case Study: Western Illinois University |
Best practices for communicating effectively within and between departments |
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Fred May, Associate Professor of Emergency Management, Western Illinois University (Illinois)
Dana Biernbaum, Associate VP, Western Illinois University (Illinois) |
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4:15 PM |
Case Study: University of Michigan |
New strategies for implementing a strategic plan for dealing with an infectious disease outbreak |
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Dr. Sandro Cinti, Assistant Professor, Infectious Diseases, University of Michigan Hospitals |
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5:00 PM |
Conference adjourns |
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