Kevin Mickey, Polis Center Director, Professional Development and Geospatial Technology Education is developing a new course for the IU School of Informatics & Computing at IUPUI, INFO P-502 Modeling Crisis, intended to prepare students for research on modeling crisis. Offered during the Spring 2023 semester, the course will survey the capabilities of geospatial models and tools for characterizing the physical, economic, social, and environmental impacts of natural and human caused disasters. Students will learn to use models for disaster mitigation, preparedness, and response.