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Research in Action: Hub Members Showcase Expertise at DRC’s 60th Anniversary Workshop

Research in Action: Hub Members Showcase Expertise at DRC’s 60th Anniversary Workshop

Jul 23, 2024 | Climate Change, Coastal Hazards, Hub Highlights, News and Events

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.

Climate Game On: UD Hosts Inaugural Climate-themed Video Game Jam

Climate Game On: UD Hosts Inaugural Climate-themed Video Game Jam

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.

CHEER’s Tricia Wachtendorf Authors Article in The Conversation

CHEER’s Tricia Wachtendorf Authors Article in The Conversation

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.

CHEER Team Members at ECU Research Property Buyouts and Public Perceptions

CHEER Team Members at ECU Research Property Buyouts and Public Perceptions

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.

Recruitment Underway for February 2024 Ocean Video Game Jam

Recruitment Underway for February 2024 Ocean Video Game Jam

Jan 9, 2024 | Climate Change, News and Events

Recruitment is officially underway for the national climate change video game design competition hosted by Dr. A.R. Siders at the University of Delaware.

Ask an Expert: 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Ask an Expert: 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Dec 1, 2023 | Climate Change, Coastal Hazards

The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season came to a close on November 30. According to Dr. Brian Colle, the CHEER Hub’s hazards thrust leader and an Atmospheric Science Professor at Stony Brook University, these are four facts that made this past season worth noting.

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