CRESCENT Topical Workshop
Community Fault Model
Date TBD
Portland, OR
Workshop Goals
University of Oregon
More information coming soon.
Attendance
TBD
Participation in this topical workshop is by invitation. If you are interested in the Ground Failure Special Interest Group, please sign up for the listserv or contact us at cascadiaquakes@uoregon.edu.
Travel & Lodging
TBD
University of Oregon, Portland, OR
Venue
This CRESCENT Topical Workshop will be held at the Hatfield Marine Science Center on March 7, 2025.
Flights, ground transportation and parking
Hatfield Marine Science Center is about 2.5 hours (135) miles from the city of Portland and close to three hours away from Portland International Airport (PDX). Hatfield is also a little over one hour away from Oregon State University’s main campus in Corvallis.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has an office in Newport, and it is located just a few minutes from Hatfield. Cab services are limited within Newport, but the Yaquina Cab Company serves as an option.
For maps, directions, parking and other ground transportation information, see here.
Lodging
Newport is home to various lodging choices – many are within a mile of Hatfield.
La Quinta (45 South East 32nd St., Newport, OR, 97365) is CRESCENT’s host hotel for overnight guests. La Quinta offers a hot complimentary breakfast including sausage, eggs, bacon and all the other standard continental items. The pool, hot tub, and fitness facility are open 24 hours a day for adults.
You can book a room at La Quinta by following this link.
Agenda
Notes: All times Pacific Time. Agenda is tentative and subject to change.
Thursday, March 6
6:00 pm: Welcome Dinner (Location TBD)
Friday, March 7
8:30 am: Coffee and Check-in
9:00 am: Introductions and objectives for the day
9:15 am: Lightning Talks
10:30 am: Session 1 – Looking Back
11:30 am: Lunch
12:30 pm: Field Trip
3:00 pm: Session 2 – Getting Ready
4:15 pm: Session 3 – Looking Forward
5:30 pm: Workshop adjourns
Workshop Planning Committee
CRESCENT’s Ground Failure Special Interest Group leaders bring expertise and connections from across the spectrum of engineering research and practice to guide the planning process.
Ben Leshchinsky
Oregon State University ben.leshchinsky@oregonstate.edu
Pieter-Ewald Share
Oregon State University
pieter.share@oregonstate.edu
Michael Olsen
Oregon State University
michael.olsen@oregonstate.edu