Institute of Emergency Services and Homeland Security

The Institute of Emergency Services and Homeland Security blends the time-tested strengths of existing programs into a single entity that promotes research and enhances education and training across areas sharing a common theme of regional and national security. IESHS supports the preparation of individuals who are directly responsible for security and emergency response at local, regional, and national levels spans diverse disciplines, such as: fire and emergency medical services, law enforcement, emergency management in both the public and private sectors. It supports emergency preparedness of citizens at the local and state levels as well as internationally. It promotes student and faculty research and travel to achieve its mission and goals.