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33rd Annual National Collegiate EMS Conference

At-a-Glance Program

Friday, 20 February
16:00 – 23:00Check-In
 Conference Check-In
16:30 – 23:00Stryker EMS Skills Classic
 EMS Skills Classic (Wilson/Harrison/Jackson/Madison/Monroe)
18:00 – 18:50Workshop Session 1
 From Campus to Cannulation: A primer on ECMO and eCPR
 Medical Decision- Making Capacity - The Paramedic’s Perspective
 Campus on Lockdown: EMS Integration in Real Time
 Responding to Expected Death: EMS and Medical Aid in Dying
 Roundtable: Startup
19:00 – 19:50Workshop Session 2
 AHA Emergency Cardiovascular Care Guidelines: Does the AHA “Get” EMS?
 Sepsis & Septic Shock
 Catamount Emergency Care: A Safer Campus Through Collaboration
 Unconventional Medicine in Law Enforcement
20:00 – 20:50Workshop Session 3
 This Can't Be BLS! The BLS vs ALS Mindset
 Understanding the EMS Compact: Changing the Landscape of Interstate Licensure
 Why is the first-in bag beeping? CO response for EMS
 Special Events Medical Planning
 Roundtable: Chiefs and Presidents Leadership
20:45 – 23:55Welcome Social (8:45 PM - 12:30 AM)
 Welcome Social (8:45 PM - 12:30 AM)
 
Saturday, 21 February
7:15 – 8:30Continental Breakfast
 Continental Breakfast
8:15 – 9:05Plenary Session 1
 Addressing Implicit Bias & Health Disparities: Strategies You Can Use
9:15 – 10:05Workshop Session 4
 Special Pathogens Awareness for EMS
 Leading in Emergencies: Skills, Strategies, and Practices Utilized by Paramedics
 EMS Research in 2025
 The Unsung Hero: How A Good Doc(umentation) Saves The Day
 Translating Prehospital Excellence into a Career in Military Medicine
 College of Hard Nocks: Why Cervical Collars and other EMS Traditions Must Be Expelled
 The ABCs of Airway Management: How to manage airway emergencies from simple to complex
 Lightning Lectures: Education, Leadership & the EMS Pipeline
 Roundtable: Administrator/Advisor/Medical Director
 Roundtable: The Pros and Cons of Social Media
 Skills: Wilderness Wound Care
 Skills: Communication Isn’t Optional: EMS Care for Deaf Patients
 Skills: Mission-Ready Hemorrhage Control: "Stop The Bleed" Instructor Certification
10:15 – 11:05Workshop Session 5
 The Art of the Refusal- Common Gaps in Assessment for EMS Providers during a informed
 Breaking Barriers: Building Relationships with Off-Campus Resources
 Ultrasound in EMS
 Is My Patient Going to Die? A Deep Dive into Shock Index and it's Effects on Morbidity
 Crazy In EMS
 March into the Warm Zone: Trauma Care for Severely Injuries
 Beyond the Obvious: Medical Zebras Seeking Quality Prehospital Care
 Lightning Lectures: High Risk Medical Conditions
 Roundtable: Better Leadership Through Better Followership
 Roundtable: Does EMS Belong on My Resume?
 Skills: Improvised Splinting
 Skills: Mission-Ready Hemorrhage Control: "Stop The Bleed" Instructor Certification
11:15 – 12:00Workshop Session 6 - Richard W. Vomacka Student Speaker Competition
 The Unspoken Call: Trauma-Informed Care for IPV in Prehospital Settings
 Cooking Up Culture: Building Belonging in Collegiate EMS Teams
 Mixed-Scope Collegiate EMS: When Does ALS Add Value?
 Regional Roundtable Discussions
 Rolling the Dice on Readiness: What Tabletop Exercises Reveal About Student EMS
 Sugar High! - Assessment and management framework for diabetic hyperglycemic emergencies
 Training Compassion as a Clinical Skill in Collegiate EMS
12:00 – 13:00Lunch on your Own
 Lunch on your Own
13:00 – 13:50Workshop Session 7
 Moments That Matter: Learning From EMS Incidents on Video
 When the Dorm Room Becomes the ICU: Critical Care Thinking for Campus EMS
 The Escape from SCAPE
 Creating a Protocol for Intoxicated Collegiate Patients: A DIY Adventure
 Health 34: A Mobile Collegiate Response Model for Mental Health and Campus Crisis
 Basic Science for (Future) BLS: Laboratory Research of Hemostatic Biomaterials
 Show Me The Money! Approaches to Funding a Campus Agency
 Best Practice
 Roundtable: Training
 Roundtable: Leveraging Your EMS Experience to Get the Job
 Skills: Spinal Protection in a Backcountry Setting
 Skills: Ultrasound in EMS - Ultrasound-Guided IV Access
 Combat Zone Simulation Mini-Bushmaster
14:00 – 14:50Workshop Session 8
 How Stuff Works: EMS Edition
 Simulation According to Dollar General High Fidelity Thinking, Dollar Store Budget
 Shock Doesn't Have to be a Surprise: Managing Hypoperfusion
 Dizzy, Blind, and Confused: A Guide to Posterior Circulation Strokes
 Sense & Sensitivity: Trauma-Informed Responses to Sexual Assault Calls
 Epidemiology Intro: Mind the Gap Between P-Values & Patient Care
 Little Patients, Big Problems - Responding to Pediatric Emergencies in the College
 Lightning Lectures: Scene Safety, Decision-Making & Operational Risk
 Panel: Careers in Emergency Management
 Roundtable: Recruitment and Retention
 Roundtable: Pharmacy Management
 Skills: Wilderness Medicine
 Skills: Ultrasound in EMS - FAST (Session 2)
 Skills: March into the Warm Zone. Trauma Care for the Severely Injured
 Combat Zone Simulation Mini-Bushmaster
15:00 – 15:50Workshop Session 9
 When Campus EMS Meets Public Safety Broadband: A FirstNet Partnership Case Study
 The Base of Life Support: Rebuilding EMS from the Foundation Up
 “Lost in Transmission: Fixing Radio Reports, Handoffs, and Other Conversational
 The Initial Obstetric Exam
 We've MARCHED to a New Beat: Initial Trauma Assessment and Resuscitation
 Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Modernize Orientation Management in Collegiate
 EMS Suicide
 Lightning Lectures: Scene Safety, Decision-Making & Operational Risk
 Roundtable: Fundraising and Financing
 Panel: Pre-Med
 Skills: This is a Drill: A College Campus MCI Tabletop Exercise
 Skills: Going Beyond Falls and Alcohol Calls
 Skills: March into the Warm Zone: Trauma Care for the Severely Injured
 Combat Zone Simulation Mini-Bushmaster
15:50 – 16:05Snack Break
 Snack Break
16:05 – 16:55Workshop Session 10
 Collegiate Critical Care
 OSHA and EAP Plans
 Pills, Potions, and Real-World Reactions
 Medicine on Ice
 LGBT+ Affirming Care in EMS
 Mental Health Crisis - I'm Not Okay
 Pediatric Fear Factor
 Roundtable: Let's Talk About Sex: Taking Patient-Centered Sexual History
 Roundtable: Engaging Your Alumni Network
 Skills: Simulation Design for the EMS Educator
 Skills: Nitty Gritty ACLS
 Combat Zone Simulation Mini-Bushmaster
17:00 – 18:00Major John P. Pryor, MD Memorial Lecture
 From Founders to Future: Leading EMS into the AI Era
18:00 – 19:00NCEMSF Business Meeting and Awards Presentation
 NCEMSF Business Meeting and Awards Presentation
19:00 – 20:30Alumni Mixer and Networking Event
 Alumni Mixer and Networking Event
22:00 – 23:55Club NCEMSF and Casino (10:00 PM - 2:00 AM)
 Club NCEMSF and Casino (10:00 PM - 2:00 AM)
 
Sunday, 22 February
7:30 – 8:30Continental Breakfast
 Continental Breakfast
8:00 – 8:50Workshop Session 11
 High Altitude EMS: Managing Illness, Injury, and Environment
 Beyond the Call: The Power of Trauma-Informed Collegiate EMS
 Helping MEMAW: Collegiate Approaches to Geriatric Care
 Search and Rescue Lifeguards in California State Parks
 That's Snow Joke: A look into the infamous 2025 Mount Everest Rescue
 TBD
 We're Done Here: Understanding Patient Refusal
 Skills: Obstetric Abdominal Exam (4 HOUR COURSE WITH SKILLS)
9:00 – 9:50Workshop Session 12
  Large Event EMS Planning in Resource Limited Systems
 EMS Physician Extenders: What You Could be Doing After Graduation?
 No Drugs? No Problem: BLS Pain Management
 Train Smarter, Not Harder: AI in Targeted EMS Training
 When Oxygen Isn’t Enough: Physiology-Driven CPAP Use in Prehospital Respiratory
 Mama Mia: Recognition and Intervention of Obstetrical Emergencies
 Embrace the BS - Basic Stuff
 Roundtable: Administrator/Advisor/Medical Director (2)
 Skills: Hemorrhage Control - Beyond Stop the Bleed
 Skills: Management Of Aggressive Behaviors
 Skills: Obstetric Abdominal Exam (4 HOUR COURSE WITH SKILLS)
10:00 – 10:50Workshop Session 13
 Therapy Dogs and First Responders
 Collegiate EMS: Significant Partners in Campus Public Health
 Are We Teaching the Wrong Things?
 Performance Under Pressure: Improving EMS Care Through Cognitive Offloading
 SAND: Caring for our special kids
 The HOTT Trauma Code
 Scene Safety, EMS-Police Co-Response, and Alternatives
 Roundtable: Startup (2)
 Roundtable: Technology
 Skills: Advanced Airway Skills
 Skills: Obstetric Abdominal Exam (4 HOUR COURSE WITH SKILLS)
11:00 – 11:50Workshop Session 14
 Pilot or Paramedic? Crew Resource Management in EMS
 From the Streets to the Science: A Journey Through EMS and Into Resuscitation Innovation
 Veterinary Anesthetics: A Rhino of a Problem
 The EMS Handoff: EMS & Hospitals Work Better Together
 Should I Call This In? Navigating Medical Command Conversations & Messy Encounters
 Emerging Trends in Substance Abuse on College Campuses: Beyond Alcohol
 Prehospital Intrapartum Obstetric Care - Caring for the Pregnant Patient
 Roundtable: Administrative Challenges in a Collegiate EMS Agency
 Skills: 12 lead ECG Interpretation
 Skills: Obstetric Abdominal Exam (4 HOUR COURSE WITH SKILLS)
12:00 – 12:30Conference Wrap-Up
 Conference Wrap-Up

 

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