Program Spotlight Series: Public Safety in an Evolving World

Public safety is constantly evolving to address new challenges, emerging threats, and technological advancements. Join us for an engaging webinar exploring how our programs in Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, Emergency Management, Intelligence Management, and Public Safety Administration prepare students to navigate this dynamic field. Learn about our specialized certificates, including Crime Scene Investigation and the new Drones & Autonomous Systems certificate launching this Fall, and discover how these programs equip professionals with the skills needed to protect communities and enhance public safety. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed and ahead in the field!

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Yes! If you apply within 30 days after attending one of the sessions, you can email studentsfirst@umgc.edu to request an application fee waiver. Be sure to include the date and time of the event you attended in your email.
This event is ideal for prospective students interested in public safety programs, including homeland security, emergency management, intelligence management, criminal justice, crime scene investigation, and public safety administration. It’s also beneficial for professionals looking to advance their careers or transition into these fields.
You’ll have the opportunity to:
  • Learn about UMGC’s undergraduate and graduate programs in public safety.
  • Engage with faculty, staff, and industry experts to gain insights into career pathways.
  • Discover UMGC’s career services, including federal job application guidance.
  • Network with other prospective students and professionals in the field.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with the event details and a link to join the session. Be sure to check your inbox (and spam folder) for this information.
Absolutely! There will be opportunities for live Q&A sessions, where you can ask faculty and staff specific questions about programs, admissions, and career opportunities.
No preparation is required, but we recommend reviewing UMGC’s public safety programs beforehand and coming with any questions you may have.
No, this event is completely free to attend!