Past Events

04/10/2024

Communities and emergency responders experience considerable trauma as a result of disasters. Learn about how to provide trauma-informed care and develop plans for recovery.


03/05/2024

Do you know how to help someone who is bleeding profusely?
Do you know when and how to safely and effectively use a tourniquet? 
If you want the skills to help a person hemorrhaging in a nonclinical setting, sign up for Stop the Bleed.


02/05/2024

Learn more about what really happens when MRC members respond to an emergency.


01/31/2024

Do you know how to help someone who is bleeding profusely?
Do you know when and how to safely and effectively use a tourniquet? 
If you want the skills to help a person hemorrhaging in a nonclinical setting, sign up for Stop the Bleed.


11/08/2023

Do you know how to help someone who is bleeding profusely? Do you know when and how to safely and effectively use a tourniquet?  If you want the skills to help a person with severe bleeding in a nonclinical setting, sign up for Stop the Bleed.


10/26/2023

Everyone who responds to emergencies and disasters is at risk for developing compassion fatigue and burnout. In this training, learn to identify healthy coping skills and balance self-care so you can build resiliency and be best prepared to serve your community.


10/25/2023

Do you know what to do should you find yourself encountering an active shooter / threat?


06/29/2023

There is no cost to attend this training. Certificate of completion will be provided. A light breakfast will be served.


11/04/2022

You will be able to participate in this drill remotely. 


09/21/2022

Review of Logistics Strike Team member roles and responsibilities during training events, deployments, and exercises.


10/16/2020

Many professionals across a variety of disciplines (mental health, biomedical, public health, and others) are working harder nowadays than ever before.


09/22/2020

The U of MN MRC will be distributing T-shirts to new members on Tuesday, September 22nd.


04/01/2020

Student Work Opportunity-N95 Alternative Mask Production Project


03/26/2020

MRC members are asked to complete the online orientation before picking up their MRC ID badge and/or t-shirt.


03/01/2020

In response to COVID-19, Boynton Health has initiated Triage Stations to identify clients with respiratory symptoms at the entrance to the clinic building. 


02/20/2020

Open to current strike team members and those interested in learning more about the team.


02/11/2020

Learn how to assist someone experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, perform hands-only CPR, and use an Automated External Defibrillator.


01/16/2020

Current and prospective Veterinary Medicine Response Strike Team members are invited to join us over the lunch period.


01/15/2020

If you want the skills to help a person hemorrhaging in a nonclinical setting, sign up for Stop the Bleed.


12/04/2019

You will be able to participate in this drill remotely.


11/04/2019

The Active Threat Response is an open forum to learn about and discuss what actions to take during an active threat incident.


10/24/2019

Just in time training (JITT) is training that occurs immediately preceding an emergency response shift.


10/05/2019

The Active Threat Response is an open forum to learn about and discuss what actions to take during an active threat incident.


10/02/2019

We will review Logistics Team member roles and responsibilities during training events, deployments, and drills. 


09/24/2019

Topic: Enhancing Campus Readiness for Meningococcal Disease Response.


09/23/2019

Meet and Greet for current and prospective MRC members.


08/21/2019

If you want the skills to help a person hemorrhaging in a nonclinical setting, sign up for Stop the Bleed.


08/08/2019

If you want the skills to help a person hemorrhaging in a nonclinical setting, sign up for Stop the Bleed.


07/10/2019

This class will cover topics in basic first aid, including what to do for bleeding, choking, and seizures/fainting.


06/17/2019

This class will cover topics in basic first aid, including what to do for bleeding, choking, and seizures/fainting.


06/13/2019

If you want the skills to help a person hemorrhaging in a nonclinical setting, sign up for Stop the Bleed.


05/06/2019

Topics discussed at this conference will include the Pulse night club shooting, Vegas Strong Resiliency Center, Minnehaha Academy Explosion, Boston Marathon survivor story, and more.


04/18/2019

If you want the skills to help a person hemorrhaging in a nonclinical setting, sign up for Stop the Bleed.


04/11/2019

The focus of this meeting will be on the role of Pharmacists, Pharm Techs, and Pharmacy students during Point of Dispensing (POD) operations at the U of M POD.


02/28/2019

We will review Logistics Team member roles and responsibilities during training events, deployments, and exercises; overview of opportunities to participate in upcoming MRC events.


02/21/2019

Topics in Emergency Preparedness is offering free Bystander CPR Class (Until Help Arrives).


02/21/2019

STOP THE BLEED is a hemorrhage control course developed by the American College of Surgeons.


02/20/2019

Learn how to assist someone experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, perform hands-only CPR and use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).


01/31/2019

This strike team has been trained and drilled in the method used to fit test N95 respirators on an emergent basis.


01/28/2019

The Active Threat Response is a presentation and open forum to learn about and discuss what actions to take during an active shooter / threat incident.


12/06/2018

The purpose of this drill is to familiarize all members with the manner (text and email) in which they will be notified of a MRC deployment AND to encourage members to practice signing up for a shift.


11/15/2018

Staff Staging is the process of gathering MRC members in a specified area where they check in for their shift, obtain any needed equipment or supplies for their role, and receive training prior to their shift.


10/30/2018

The Active Threat Response is an open forum to learn about and discuss what actions to take during an active threat incident.


10/24/2018

Members of this team are trained and drilled in the method used to fit-test N95 masks on an emergent basis.


10/16/2018

Stop by, say hello, and learn more about the UMN Medical Reserve Corps!


09/19/2018

The Logistics Strike Team will play an essential role in the upcoming Staff Staging Drill this fall.


09/12/2018

In recognition of National Preparedness Month, the U of M MRC is offering a new free Pet CPR training class.


04/25/2018

This class will cover topics in basic first aid, including what to do for bleeding, choking, and seizures/fainting.