# Beyond the Quad: Emergency Managers in Higher Education

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Podcast: [IEM Unscripted: DisasterSmiths™](https://stenobird.com/podcast/iem-unscripted-disastersmiths-6786341)
Published: 2025-09-03T00:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iem-disastersmiths/episodes/Beyond-the-Quad-Emergency-Managers-in-Higher-Education-e37lqou
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## Resource

From bustling game days to the quiet moments of overnight operations, emergency management in higher education never takes a day off. In this episode, we dive into the world of collegiate emergency management, a unique and demanding field that spans large-scale event coordination, critical infrastructure protection, community planning, and crisis response. We’ll highlight how campus emergency managers balance the round-the-clock responsibility of keeping students, staff, and visitors safe while advancing resilience across higher education. This conversation shines a light on a niche profession that deserves recognition for its vital role in safeguarding the future of our universities.

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