Sands to lead invite-only security workshop Tuesday

Christopher Sands, the Ross Distinguished Professor in Canada-U.S. Business and Economic Relations, will hold a workshop on the second-ever Quadrennial Homeland Security Review hosted by Western Washington University on Oct. 15.

Local homeland security experts, as well as some WWU faculty and students, will discuss concerns of law enforcement, emergency preparedness and first responders, border security, and maritime security in light of a series of cross-cutting risks and potential threats. The event is by invitation only.