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Snapshot: High School Students Can Save Lives Too

DHS S&T and FEMA awarded $2.3 million over a three year period to develop lifesaving trauma training for high-school-age students last year.

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2017 NTTX Summary Report

2017 National Seminar and Tabletop Exercise for Institutions of Higher Education Summary Report

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National Tabletop Exercises (NTTX)

The National Seminar and Tabletop Exercise for Institutions of Higher Education (NTTX) is a series of campus-based events to test and promote campus resilience and emergency preparedness. The series brings together senior higher education leaders, as well as federal, state and local representatives from departments and agencies that support campus resilience to participate in workshops and work through a designed emergency scenario.

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Fall 2018 - Spring 2019 Office of Public Affairs Internship Application

The Office of Public Affairs Internship Program provides students the opportunity to work at DHS in unpaid, volunteer positions in the Office of Public Affairs at DHS Headquarters in Washington, D.C. Interns work on assignments that offer both valuable experience and substantial individual responsibility.

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Public Affairs

The DHS Office of Public Affairs (OPA) is seeking applicants for the Office of Public Affairs Internship Program.

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Acquisition Career Opportunities

The Department of Homeland Security’s acquisition professionals are responsible for getting mission operators the products and services they need, when they need them, at fair prices while complying with complex laws and policies designed to make the acquisition and contracting process fair and transparent.

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Acquisition Professional Career Program

The Acquisition Professional Career Program (APCP) offers participants an exciting, structured way to begin careers in DHS acquisition offices

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Centers of Excellence

Centers of Excellence are multidisciplinary academic consortia that engage leading experts to conduct groundbreaking research on threats facing the Homeland.

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Engagement

OAE solicits advice and recommendations from the academic community for the DHS Secretary and senior leadership.