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Changing the Crime Timeline through Environmental Design
The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) has recently partnered with Dr. Randy Atlas, America’s only architect and criminologist, to deliver a new course, Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED). CPTED teaches participants to…
Missing Person Found Using TEEX Training Techniques
On the evening of March 27, 2021, an elderly resident walked away from a senior living facility in Hanover Township, Pennsylvania. Peter Garland, Deputy Fire Chief of the Hanover Township…
Tejeda Center Brings Clean Drinking Water to Border Region
“Ever since I was a kid, I thought, ‘What can I do to help the border region where I grew up?’” Although he didn’t know exactly how he would do…
Building Crime Scene Investigators One College Student at a Time
In a lab full of thousands of dollars of scientific equipment, Christine Ramirez shows her fingerprint processing class a makeshift fuming chamber she constructed from an old aquarium, a Mr. Coffee mug warmer, a foil baking tin, and a grate from a…
‘Perfect Storm’ at Disaster City® Brings TEEX Courses Together for Advanced Exercises
As the sun went down on the evening of October 21, groups of emergency responders worked to rescue survivors as part of a training exercise at Texas A&M Engineering Extension…
First Responders Vie for Positions on Prestigious TX-TF1 Helicopter Rescue team
Like many children, when Hayden Baligad was young, he aspired to be like his father. But unlike many fathers, Hayden’s worked as a Helicopter Search and Rescue Technician (HSART) for…
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Vita Vaughn | Director of Communications
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