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FIFTH ANNUAL “GREAT CENTRAL U.S. SHAKEOUT” SET FOR OCTOBER 15, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEMPHIS, TN — Rounding out FEMA’s successful “National Preparedness Month” which ends on September 30, individuals and communities throughout 14 mid-west states will participate in the fifth annual Great Central U.S. ShakeOut Earthquake Drill this October 15. Held annually on the third Thursday of October, the ShakeOut International Day of Action is […]

CUSEC Receives 2015 FEMA Individual and Community Preparedness Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Memphis, TN (September 2015) —The Central US Earthquake Consortium (CUSEC) is pleased to announce that our Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Information Technology (IT) Working Group has received the 2015 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Individual and Community Preparedness (ICPD) Award, Technology Innovation category. Being one of eleven awards given by FEMA […]

CUSEC GIS/IT Working Group Recognized with FEMA Award for Technological Innovation

CUSEC is honored to announce that our Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Information Technology (IT) Working Group is the recipient of the 2015 FEMA Individual and Community Preparedness (ICPD) Award, Technological Innovation category. The award is based on the GIS/IT innovations leading up to and during CAPSTONE-14, a multi-year planning and exercise initiative involving the […]

Iowa, Louisiana, and Nebraska Participating in the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut

With just two months until the 2015 Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills are set to occur, the states of Iowa, Louisiana, and Nebraska are now official participants in the regional effort known as the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut. Schools, businesses, individuals and organizations in communities within these states can now register to participate in the earthquake […]

CUSEC & Delta Regional Authority Partner to Improve Multi-State GIS Capability

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Memphis, TN — The Central US Earthquake Consortium (CUSEC) is proud to announce that it has received an investment of $225,000 from the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) as part of the States’ Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP). The DRA is a federal-state partnership whose mission is to create jobs, build communities, and […]

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