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New video from the Bring It Home Channel: 'Campus Relations and Emergencies'

Traditionally, one of the safest places to be in the United States is a college campus. But is that changing? In this interview, we get answers from Anna Satterfield, associate director for human resources.

Visit the "Bring It Home" channel on YouTube. This series of videos is produced by KAMU-TV at Texas A&M University in College Station.

Bring It Home Channel: 'Tour of Disaster City, Part 2'

Disaster City is a 52-acre training facility,that delivers the full array of skills and techniques needed by todays emergency response professionals. Located at Texas A&M University, the mock community features full-scale, collapsible structures designed to simulate various levels of disaster and wreckage that can be customized for the specific training needs of any group. In this video, we continue our guided tour of Disaster City from Bob McKee, director of Texas Task Force One.

Visit the "Bring It Home" channel on YouTube. This series of videos is produced by KAMU-TV at Texas A&M University in College Station.

Bring It Home Channel: 'Tour of Disaster City, Part 1'

Disaster City is a 52-acre training facility,that delivers the full array of skills and techniques needed by today's emergency response professionals. Located at Texas A&M University, the mock community features full-scale, collapsible structures designed to simulate various levels of disaster and wreckage that can be customized for the specific training needs of any group. In this video, we get a guided tour of Disaster City from Bob McKee, director of Texas Task Force One.

Bring It Home Channel: 'How Rural Health Can Influence Public Health'

The time is right for a new strain of influenza to sweep through the human population, says Dr. Barbara Quiram, director of the USA Center for Rural Public Health Preparedness at the School of Rural Public Health, Texas A&M Health Science Center. In this interview, Dr. Quiram explains how the USA Center is helping rural health providers to prepare for the threat.

Visit the "Bring It Home" channel on YouTube. This series of videos is produced by KAMU-TV at Texas A&M University in College Station.

New video from the Bring It Home Channel: 'The Texas Forest Service and Incident Response'

When wildfires break out in the state of Texas, the first call goes to the Texas Forest Service, which is part of the Texas A&M University System. But the Texas Forest Service is also an all-hazards agency, providing support during any catastrophe that strikes the state. We learn more from Paul Hannemann, director of incident response at the Texas Forest Service.

Visit the "Bring It Home" channel on YouTube. This series of videos is produced by KAMU-TV at Texas A&M University in College Station.

New from Bring It Home channel -- Emergency Response Training: 'Disaster City'

In the aftermath of the Oklahoma City bombing of 1995, demand increased among early responders for training in realistic scenarios. That demand led Texas A&M University's College of Engineering to create "Disaster City," a 52-acre training facility featuring full-scale, collapsible structures designed to simulate various levels of disaster and wreckage. In this interview, we learn more from Kemble Bennett, dean of the College of Engineering at Texas A&M University.

New from the Bring It Home channel: 'Insights of War'

The Prussian military theorist Carl von Clausewitz provides three key insights about war. But how do these 19th century ideas apply to U.S. national security in the 21st century.

Visit the "Bring It Home" channel on YouTube. This series of videos is produced by KAMU-TV at Texas A&M University in College Station.

Video from the Bring It Home Channel: 'Branching Out -- Texas A&M University campus at Qatar

Why would Texas A&M University maintain a campus on the other side of the world in the tiny Middle East nation of Qatar? We learn the answers from Todd Kent, director of liberal arts at Texas A&M University at Qatar.

Visit the "Bring It Home" channel on YouTube. This series of videos is produced by KAMU-TV at Texas A&M University in College Station.

New video from the Bring It Home Channel: 'The 2009 Drug Threat Assessment'

About 10 percent of Americans abuse drugs, says the U.S. Department of Justice's 2009 assessment of the drug threat to homeland security. That appetite is fueling criminal activity, especially along the nation's borders. n this "Just One Thing" segment, we learn more about the report from ICHS Operations Officer Alyssa Stephens.

Visit the "Bring It Home" channel on YouTube. This series of videos is produced by KAMU-TV at Texas A&M University in College Station.

New from the Bring It Home channel: 'Training the Next Generation of U.S. Negotiators'

Classroom exercises can introduce college students to the challenges of international negotiations, says Dr. Joseph Cerami of the Bush School of Government & Public Policy at Texas A&M University. In this presentation, we watch students work with an exercise developed by the U.S. Army War College.

Visit the "Bring It Home" channel on YouTube. This series of videos is produced by KAMU-TV at Texas A&M University in College Station.