CTU Blog Archives

November 2012
  • When Disaster Strikes, Who’s in Charge?

    November 12, 2012 • Homeland Security • 1 Comments

    We live in a country that, both by virtue of its size and its geographic location, is subject to a variety of natural disasters including earthquakes, brush fires, tornadoes, mudslides, flooding, ice storms, blizzards, tsunamis and, of course, hurricanes. Not surprisingly, a big and important part of the Homeland Security mission has to do with preparing for, responding to and recovering from natural disasters. Continue...

  • Announcing the CTU 2013 Wounded Warrior Scholarship Program Recipients

    November 12, 2012 • Military • 1 Comments

    As Americans honor those who serve our country this Veterans Day, at Colorado Technical University, we’re recognizing the sacrifices of 25 wounded active duty and veteran service members and 25 spouses of wounded service members with the gift of education. Continue...

  • Is Your Health Care Organization Prepared for a Disaster?

    November 9, 2012 • Health Sciences • 0 Comments

    Preparing for disasters, natural and other, require that health care organizations document and practice the steps they will take. The most important piece of disaster preparedness is making sure the patients are properly taken care of including their diagnosis, treatment, and follow up. Continue...

  • Forging Her Path - A Conversation with Wounded Warrior Scholarship Graduate Sgt. Danielle Sevy

    November 8, 2012 • Military • 1 Comments

    Wounded on her second deployment to Iraq with the United States Army, Sergeant Danielle Sevy was in a dark place after a long recovery. After winning the CTU Wounded Warrior scholarship, she finally felt like her future offered a lot to look forward to. Continue...

  • Nor’easter Presents New Challenges for First Responders

    November 7, 2012 • Criminal Justice • 0 Comments

    The National Weather Service is warning of a Nor’easter, a significant costal storm expected to develop by midweek that has drawn the attention of law enforcement and homeland security professionals. Continue...

  • Serving Those Who Serve

    November 7, 2012 • Military • 0 Comments

    We in the United States enjoy a freedom and prosperity that is uncommon in the world today. We owe gratitude to the men and women in uniform, past and present, who have secured our liberty and way of life. Continue...

  • OpEd: Furthering Democracy one ‘LIKE’ at a Time

    November 6, 2012 • Business and Management • 0 Comments

    Democracy is a decision-making system that allows citizens an equal say to select their preferred leader. This selection is based upon the individual knowledge gained and the unique values that each voter applies in their own lives. It is a unified statement of freedom in America. It is a human statement. It is a voice. In this election season, technology has drastically evolved how this statement is created by offering more open access to knowledge and various mediums of expression. Continue...

  • Politics, Hurricanes and FEMA

    November 5, 2012 • Homeland Security • 3 Comments

    In the dark alleys of presidential politics, there have been whispered (really, shouted) rumors that one of the candidates would eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency – FEMA – in order to reduce the deficit. Continue...

  • 15 Indicators of a Military Friendly School

    November 1, 2012 • Military • 2 Comments

    A Military friendly school is defined by the choices or actions it makes to support military, veteran or spouse students. These actions become an important indicator of what you should expect from the school as a service-member or veteran. Continue...

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