5th Annual Homeland Security Symposium

Join us for a dynamic one-day event, at Oakland Community College's Auburn Hills campus, packed
full of presentations, panel discussions, keynote speakers, demonstrations and networking as we work to enhance the capabilities of those who protect our homeland. This conference presents an opportunity to collaborate with more than 150 professionals across multiple disciplines including; federal, state and local agencies, in the areas of emergency management, law enforcement, homeland security and fire.

The Dean of Public Services and Director of Law Enforcement Training for the Oakland Police Academy, in
partnership with the Oakland Community College Criminal Justice Department, the Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol and the Oakland County Emergency Management and Homeland Security extends an invitation for you to attend Protecting America - Defending Against the Threats.

The seminar provides attendees with information and the skills necessary to assist them in the course of
their duties from speakers highly-qualified in their respective fields.

Agenda:

  • Welcome
  • Introduction - Michael Bouchard, Oakland County Sheriff
  • Lessons from Counterterrorism & Homeland Security from the October 7 Attacks - Professor Bruce
    Hoffman, Georgetown University
  • Facing Up to the China Threat - Brian T. Kennedy, The American Strategy Group
  • Campus Unrest- Professor Bruce Hoffman, Georgetown University
  • U.S. Border Security - A View from Ground Level - Chief Patrol Agent, Chris Clem, (Retired)
  • Aviation Security - Representatives from the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol
  • Autonomous & Cybersecurity - Representatives from the CIA & IQM

Date: October 16, 2024
Time: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Cost: No Charge (Includes Continental Breakfast & Lunch)
Location: Oakland Police Academy 2900 Featherstone, Auburn Hills, MI 48326 (Google Map)
Campus Map: Building G, Room G-240
Registration: policetraining@oaklandcc.edu or (248) 232-4227

302 Funds Eligible