9/11 Tribute Center programs are offered throughout the year. Lectures, educational workshops and support programs are available to unite family members who lost loved ones, survivors, Lower Manhattan residents, rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who assisted in the aftermath of 9/11. Visit tributewtc.org for a schedule of upcoming programs and events.
Retired Pittsburgh air traffic controller Mal Fuller will present “My 9/11 Journey: Tragedy, Grief and Hope-United Flight 93” on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at 7:30pm in Mansfield University’s Straughn Hall. The talk is free and open to the public. Fuller was an air traffic control supervisor at Pittsburgh International Airport on September 11, 2001. He will […]
The John Jay Center on Terrorism Friday Seminar Series continues on Friday, April 5, 2013 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm with Arun Kundnani, who will speak on the topic, Radicalization: The Journey of a Concept. Dr. Kundnani has written widely on race, culture, and counter-terrorism. He is the author of Spooked: How Not to Prevent Violent Extremism (Institute […]
The Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association Long Island support group meeting will be held on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at 1:00pm. Dr. Donald Margouleff will be the guest speaker. He is a well-known nuclear medicine physician at North Shore University Hospital, a frequent speaker at ThyCa's annual conference, and a member of ThyCa's Medical Advisory Council. […]
On Monday, April 15, 2013 at 7:00pm, Lawrence Wright, Robin Wright, Samer Shehata, and Mohamed Elmenshawy will discuss Egypt's post-Mubarak transition. This event is co-sponsored by the Center on National Security at Fordham Law School and the Middle East Institute. Lawrence Wright is the author of The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11. Robin Wright is […]
Please join the Christian Regenhard Center for Emergency Response Studies on Tuesday, April 16 2013 at 1:30pm for a discussion entitled Innovation in Local Public Safety: Adopting Cutting-Edge Radio Accountability Technology in a Mid-Sized Agency. The speaker will be Capt. Barry Nechis, of the Office of Emergency Management and Emergency Medical Services, New Rochelle Fire Department. […]
Join Tiffany Jones, Managing Director of Public Sector Programs and Strategic Initiatives at Symantec, on Friday, April 19, 2013 at 8:30am as she discusses key findings from Symantec’s Internet Security Threat Report. This presentation is designed to leave attendees with a better understanding of the latest threats and trends in cyber security. Jones will provide a […]
NYS Office of Emergency Management and New Paltz present the 10th Annual IDMH Training - Radiological Readiness: Preparing for Dirty Bombs, Nuclear Disasters, and Other Radiation Emergencies This event will provide training and planning opportunities to strengthen our community’s preparedness for catastrophic radiological events by presenting new information and recommendations that can be incorporated into planning […]
NYS Office of Emergency Management and New Paltz present the 10th Annual IDMH Training - Radiological Readiness: Preparing for Dirty Bombs, Nuclear Disasters, and Other Radiation Emergencies This event will provide training and planning opportunities to strengthen our community’s preparedness for catastrophic radiological events by presenting new information and recommendations that can be incorporated into planning […]
Cheryl McGuinness, the widow of American Airlines pilot Tom McGuinness, who was captain of American Airlines Flight 11 when it was hijacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001, will speak at the "Beauty Beyond the Ashes” conference in Charlotte, NC on Saturday, April 20, 2013. The talk will be held at the Calvary Church in Charlotte between 8:30am-12:30pm […]
Cheryl McGuinness, the widow of American Airlines pilot Tom McGuinness, who was captain of American Airlines Flight 11 when it was hijacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001, will speak at the "Beauty Beyond the Ashes” conference in Charlotte, NC on Saturday, April 20, 2013. The talk will be held at the Calvary Church in Charlotte between 8:30am-12:30pm […]
Families of September 11th victims are invited by George Naccara of the TSA/Boston for a behind-the-scenes tour of Logan Airport's TSA facilities on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 10:00am. (NOTE THE NEW DATE.) He will answer questions about the knives on planes issue and other TSA policies afterward. Note that this meeting is informational only. Mr. Naccara does not make […]
Families of September 11th victims are invited by George Naccara of the TSA/Boston for a behind-the-scenes tour of Logan Airport's TSA facilities on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 10:00am. (NOTE THE NEW DATE.) He will answer questions about the knives on planes issue and other TSA policies afterward. Note that this meeting is informational only. Mr. Naccara does not make […]
Linda Jacobs, author, archaeologist, and an expert on the Syrian immigrant community in New York City, and Todd Fine, co-founder of the "Save Washington Street" preservation campaign, will present a multimedia-aided talk on Little Syria: Lower Manhattan before the World Trade Center, a discussion about the history of the neighborhood in the southwestern corner of Lower Manhattan. […]
Linda Jacobs, author, archaeologist, and an expert on the Syrian immigrant community in New York City, and Todd Fine, co-founder of the "Save Washington Street" preservation campaign, will present a multimedia-aided talk on Little Syria: Lower Manhattan before the World Trade Center, a discussion about the history of the neighborhood in the southwestern corner of Lower Manhattan. […]
On Thursday, May 2, 2013 from 10:00am to 12:00pm noon, the Christian Regenhard Center for Emergency Response Studies at John Jay College will present a panel discussion on the topic Evidence-Based Practice in Emergency Response. Members of the panel will include Dr. Theron Bowman, Deputy City Manager, Arlington, TX; Larry Collins, Battalion Chief (Special Operations) Los […]
Please join members of the Board of the Christian Regenhard Center for Emergency Response Studies on Thursday, May 2, 2013, from 10:00am - 12:00pm as they discuss Evidence-Based Practice in the Field of Homeland Security in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings. Speakers will include Clark Kimerer, Deputy Chief of the Seattle Police Department and […]
On Thursday, May 2, 2013 from 10:00am to 12:00pm noon, the Christian Regenhard Center for Emergency Response Studies at John Jay College will present a panel discussion on the topic Evidence-Based Practice in Emergency Response. Members of the panel will include Dr. Theron Bowman, Deputy City Manager, Arlington, TX; Larry Collins, Battalion Chief (Special Operations) Los […]
Please join members of the Board of the Christian Regenhard Center for Emergency Response Studies on Thursday, May 2, 2013, from 10:00am - 12:00pm as they discuss Evidence-Based Practice in the Field of Homeland Security in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings. Speakers will include Clark Kimerer, Deputy Chief of the Seattle Police Department and […]
Please join Dr. Robert Motta, Professor of Psychology at Hofstra, and Robert Cavera, M.S., a third level doctoral student at Hofstra, who conducted a PTSD educational session at the Seaford Public Library in January, are returning to conduct a follow-up session on May 2, 2013 at 7:00pm. Psychological trauma will be discussed, as well as […]