Homeland Security Education @ TAMU

This conference will take place May 21-22, 2008, at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Tx. Conference supporters are sponsoring a white paper contest, one for working professionals and one for students under 25 years of age. The papers must relate to the use of technology for border security. You can get additional information at the website [http://www.globalbordersecurity.com/callforpapers.html].

The Public Entity Risk Institute (PERI) and Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado with support from the National Science Foundation and Swiss Re has established dissertation fellowships for all aspects of natural and human-made disasters, risks or hazards. For more information, go to http://thunder1.cudenver.edu/periship/.