UCIS International Career Toolkit Series Presents: An Evening with Wendy Walsh

Activity Type: 
Information Session
Presenter: 
Wendy Walsh, FEMA Higher Education Program Manager
Date: 
Wednesday, September 9, 2020 - 18:30
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Zoom Discussion
Contact Person: 
Angela Illig
Contact Phone: 
412-726-7230
Contact Email: 
ami17@pitt.edu

UCIS International Career Toolkit Series Presents:

An Evening with Wendy Walsh
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Higher Education Program Manager, National Training & Education Division (NTED)

As a career public servant in both state and federal agencies for the last 27 years, Wendy joins us to talk about her background in Systems Engineering and Design, Partnering, Management & Innovation. She currently works at FEMA, elevating the emergency management profession through higher education. Wendy partners with over 600 academic programs, Native Nations, students and communities to create culturally relevant educational experiences responsive to environmental change and enhancing community understanding and resilience.

Wendy served previously as the Homeland Defense and Security Coordinator at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in Monterey, Presidential Management Fellow as Citizen Corps Program Specialist, Licensed Psychiatric Technician, and Public Information Officer in the state of CA.

Wednesday, Sept 2nd, 6:30pm
Online Discussion

Zoom Link:
815 6796 4141

Sign up today at:
https://signup.com/go/xOiotCp

UCIS Unit: 
Center for African Studies
Asian Studies Center
Center for Latin American Studies
Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
European Studies Center
Global Studies Center
Is Event Already in University Calendar?: 
No
Pitt Undergrads: 
6