May 9, 2024 | CHEER Media Features, News and Events
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.
Apr 11, 2024 | CHEER Media Features, Climate Change, Hub Highlights
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.
Mar 4, 2024 | CHEER Media Features, Climate Change, Hub Highlights
Alongside her fellow co-director of the Disaster Research Center, Tricia Wachtendorf, a professor of sociology at University of Delaware, authored a news feature that discussed how people’s social circumstances and individual challenges shape how they experience disasters.
Feb 28, 2024 | CHEER Media Features, Hub Highlights
Joseph Trainor, the Hub’s practitioner engagement director and leader of the households thrust, has been named interim dean of the Joseph R. Biden, Jr. School of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Delaware.
Feb 27, 2024 | CHEER Media Features, Climate Change, Coastal Hazards, Hub Highlights
Several CHEER team members are a part of a multidisciplinary at ECU studying compound coastal water events (CCWEs) in eastern North Carolina.
Feb 1, 2024 | CHEER Media Features, Hub Highlights
Shangjia Dong, member of the Hub’s buildings and households thrusts and a core faculty member in the University of Delaware’s Disaster Research Center, has been awarded an Early Career Research Fellowship by the Gulf Coast Research Program.