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2024 Summer Scholars Highlight the Hub’s Interdisciplinary Approach to Research
CHEER’s second cohort of summer scholars spent six weeks participating in various research activities across Eastern North Carolina to learn about topical issues related to climate change, community resilience, and hurricane preparedness and recovery.
CHEER Hub’s STARR Framework Highlighted in NHERI Newsletter
The Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) is partnering with CHEER Hub on a hurricane decision-making framework. The software tool will close the gap between mitigation solutions and implementation.
CHEER Makes Its Mark at the 2024 Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop
In July, more than a dozen members of the Hub represented the CHEER team at the 49th Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop in Broomfield, Colorado.
Research in Action: Hub Members Showcase Expertise at DRC’s 60th Anniversary Workshop
Two Hub members based at the University of Delaware showcased their research in TED Talk-style presentations at the Disaster Research Center’s 60th anniversary workshop.
Researcher Spotlight – Chris Szpilka
Postdoctoral researcher Chris Szpilka has a passion for solving problems. Now a year into working with the Hub, she’s patching holes and optimizing workflows in CHEER’s hazards thrust.
Tune In: Join the Hub as CHEER’s Summer Scholars Present Their Research
Join the Hub in celebrating CHEER Hub’s summer scholars as they virtually present their research findings on July 23rd and 24th.
Hub Launches Quarterly E-Newsletter
The June 2024 issue of The CHEER Chronicle was the first of a quarterly series of updates on the progress and activities of the Hub.
Message from the Director: Summer 2024
Welcome to the second issue of The CHEER Chronicle, a quarterly e-newsletter designed to keep you informed on the latest news and milestones of the Hub.
Partner Perspectives – The Bill Anderson Fund
As CHEER welcomes its second cohort of summer scholars, the Hub is thrilled to feature the Bill Anderson Fund in its inaugural issue of Partner Perspectives, a quarterly column that will highlight the strategic, collaborative work done alongside one of CHEER’s 17 diverse partners.
Student Spotlight – Nelson Adeniji
As a PhD student with a background in geography and urban planning, Nelson Adeniji’s work on the economy and household thrusts exemplifies the Hub’s interdisciplinary approach to research.
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