The Radio Club of America (RCA) is launching a new program to facilitate connections between women in the wireless industry. Women in Wireless in the 21st Century commences on March 17 at 7 p.m. ET, and will be moderated by Ellen O’Hara, retired president/CEO of Zetron.

Peachtree Corners, one of the nation’s first smart city environments powered by real-world connected infrastructure and 5G, announced that T-Mobile, Applied Information and Temple are introducing 5G-connected vehicle technology that enables traffic signals to communicate with any vehicle on the road via a revolutionary mobile app.

A nationwide staffing shortage at emergency communications centers has reached a crisis stage as ECCs struggle to ensure they are staffed properly. These shortages have led to mandatory overtime and impacts to worker well-being. This two part series looks at the causes of the shortage, as well as solutions.

The National Association of State 911 Administrators (NASNA) selected Mission Critical Partners (MCP) to facilitate a series of regional workshops for 9-1-1 directors designed to enhance interoperability between next generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1) systems, public-safety broadband communications networks, and other vital communications networks and systems, including traditional LMR and CAD systems.

Vicki Pickett joined the National Emergency Number Association (NENA) staff as the association’s education and training director.

Employees from L3Harris Technologies will foster future innovators by mentoring students on 47 teams to help them participate in robotics competitions around the country.

After PMRExpo 2020 could only take place digitally due to COVID-19, 140 national and international exhibitors presented again their products, services and innovations to interested trade visitors in person during this year’s PMRExpo.

The Public Safety Communications Europe (PSCE) conference took place on the 30 November and 1 December in Brussels in collaboration with the Belgian Federal Police.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) launched the competition for graduate and undergraduate students across the United States to participate in the 2022 Homeland Security Professional Opportunities for the Student Workforce to Experience Research (HS-POWER) program.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) issued a combined $1,319,980 funding award to the University of Southern California (USC) and Virginia Tech for the S&T Analysis and Management of Innovation Activity (STAMINA) III project.