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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.

CHEER Hub Leads and Learns at NHERI’s 2024 Natural Hazards Research Summit
Nearly a dozen members of CHEER traveled to Baltimore to participate in the event, which had the theme “Research-to-Impact: Building Partnerships to Strengthen Community Resilience.”

UD’s Disaster Research Center Celebrates 60th Anniversary, Hosts Fireside Chat with Anthony Fauci
As a part of the Disaster Research Center’s 60th anniversary and workshop, the University of Delaware hosted a fireside chat with the former director of National Institutes of Health.

CHEER Announces 2024 Summer Scholars
Eight students have been selected to participate in the Hub’s six-week summer scholars program at East Carolina University.

Climate Game On: UD Hosts Inaugural Climate-themed Video Game Jam
In March, competitors, judges and video game enthusiasts celebrated UD’s first video game jam, a time-limited competition organized by A.R. Siders that challenges participants to create a video game from scratch.

UD’s Disaster Research Center to Host 60th Anniversary Workshop in May 2024
In honor of it’s 60th anniversary, the University of Delaware’s Disaster Research Center will be hosting an international workshop, “Innovating for an Imagined Disaster Future,” in Newark, Delaware from Thursday, May 2nd through Sunday, May 5th.

CHEER Hosts Inaugural Community Engagement Workshop in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Representatives from six of the Hub’s community partner organizations gathered at the Renaissance Computing Institute in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on February 29 to attend CHEER’s first Community Engagement Workshop.
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