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Edey, Daniella; Thompson, C. M.; Cherian, J.; Hammond, T. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2022
Risk perceptions can influence how people prepare, react, and respond to a natural hazard. For dependent populations with increased vulnerability, such as youth, adolescents, and young adults, hazard education programs can influence their risk perceptions and increase their hazard awareness. However, most school curriculum does not include…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Risk, Natural Disasters, Emergency Programs
Mangan, Katherine – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
More than 1,500 students who were driven off their island campus in Galveston, Texas, by Hurricane Ike resumed classes last week 150 miles inland, on the main campus of Texas A&M University at College Station. The students, who are enrolled at Texas A&M's marine-oriented branch campus, in Galveston, were hurriedly moved into spare rooms…
Descriptors: Colleges, Higher Education, Weather, Natural Disasters