This Week in School and Campus Safety

Good morning,

This Weekly Update by the Illinois School and Campus Safety Program links to resources for National Stalking Awareness Month, provides a final chance to register for the Jan. 23rd session of Digital Threat Assessment, and promotes the upcoming sessions of Digital Threat Assessment, Advanced Digital Threat Assessment, and Preparing for the Unimaginable.

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Respectfully,

Laura Black
le-black@wiu.edu
Program Coordinator
Illinois School and Campus Safety Program
National Stalking Awareness Month

January is National Stalking Awareness Month. The Illinois School and Campus Resource Center website includes resources on preventing, recognizing, and documenting stalking on the K-12 Stalking and Higher Ed Stalking resource pages.
Last Day to Register! Upcoming Digital Threat Assessment Class on January 23rd via Zoom

Today is the last day to register for the Digital Threat Assessment class being held via Zoom on January 23rd. Digital Threat Assessment training will enable participants to establish a framework to better assess all threats by constructing and considering the digital baseline of a threat maker by locating, documenting, and evaluating social media data through a threat assessment lens. A significant portion of the day will be spent engaging in hands-on exercises on the most prevalent social media platforms and associated search applications. For more information and to register, click here.
Upcoming Sessions of the Digital Threat Assessment Class via Zoom

The Illinois School and Campus Safety Program, in partnership with Safer Schools Together, is pleased to announce 2 upcoming sessions of the Digital Threat Assessment class are being held via Zoom in February and March. Digital Threat Assessment training will enable participants to establish a framework to better assess all threats by constructing and considering the digital baseline of a threat maker by locating, documenting, and evaluating social media data through a threat assessment lens. A significant portion of the day will be spent engaging in hands-on exercises on the most prevalent social media platforms and associated search applications. For more information and to register, click the corresponding link for the session you would like to attend.


Preparing for the Unimaginable: An In-Depth Look at Wellness, Trauma Recovery, and Resilience on Feb. 23rd via Zoom

The Illinois School and Campus Safety Program is pleased to announce the class Preparing for the Unimaginable: An In-Depth Look at Wellness, Trauma Recovery, and Resilience will be held on February 23rd, from 8:30 am - 12:30 pm via Zoom. This class is for K-12 schools, Institutions of Higher Education, law enforcement, and other school and campus safety stakeholders. For more information and to register, click here.
Upcoming Session of Advanced Digital Threat Assessment via Zoom

The Illinois School and Campus Safety Program is pleased to announce the class Advanced Digital Threat Assessment will be held on April 19th from 9:30 am-4:00 pm via Zoom. Building upon the Digital Threat Assessment class by Safer Schools Together, Advanced Digital Threat Assessment advances participants' understanding of finding and curating relevant digital information consistent with real-life digital threat assessment data gathering scenarios. Significant engagement and hands-on practice will take place as participants are assembled into investigative teams and given a true-to-life mock scenario. For more information and to register, click here.


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