Preventing the Unthinkable: Active Shooter Preparedness & Response

Nov 21, 2025 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Friday

Event Dates

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CEU

Active shooter and swatting incidents are an unfortunate reality on college campuses nationwide — and schools of nursing are not immune. These events can cause devastating physical and psychological harm, but preparation can save lives. Join our expert panel discussion to learn practical strategies your school of nursing can implement to prevent, prepare for, and mitigate active shooter incidents. Empower yourself, your faculty, and your students with the knowledge and tools to respond confidently in a crisis.

Objectives

  • Describe the impact of an active shooter to a school of nursing community.
  • Identify preparedness and response strategies for an active shooter incident.

Speaker

Gordon Gillespie
PhD, DNP, RN, CEN, CNE, CPEN, PHCNS-BC, ANEF, FAEN, FAAN

National League for Nursing

Esmeralda Clark
PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Donna Johnson-Byrd
DNP, RN, NCSNE, CNE
Florida Southwestern State College

 

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