These events are open to all citizens and usually include general information pertaining to earthquake hazards, preparedness, mitigation, or education.
Date: February 11, 2011 Time: 8:30AM - 5:30PM Location: St. Louis University; Busch Student Center - St. Louis, Missouri
On Friday, Feb. 11, 2011 from 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Saint Louis University's Parks College of Engineering, Aviation and Technology and the Heartland Center for Public Health Preparedness are proud to host Earthquakes: Mean Business (EBM), a public outreach offering of the regional geoscience, engineering and emergency management community. The program is an effort to raise awareness of earthquake hazards and earthquake risk in the central United States and explain how we can better prepare for future events. It will consist of morning presentations, a luncheon seminar and afternoon break-out sessions. Attendees will also have the opportunity to visit with exhibitors who will provide information and resources to assist businesses in disaster preparation and business continuity planning.
Registration and Fees Online registration is now open. Students and SLU faculty may attend at no cost. General attendee registration is $90, however, those who register prior to the Jan. 11 will be charged only $75.
The registration fee includes luncheon, refreshments, exhibit hall admission, handout materials and parking. For more information contact Brooke Lund at
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or 314-977-7820.