CRESCENT Annual Meeting – Jan 10, 2025
CRESCENT will hold a 1-day meeting adjacent to the USGS Subduction Zone Science Meeting at the UW campus in Seattle.
01/10/2025 – CRESCENT Annual Meeting Read More »
“Rumblings: Preparing for Cascadia” film screening and panel
This documentary explores the imminent threat of another large Cascadia earthquake and tsunami. Highlighting Oregon’s extensive preparations, the film delves into state and local efforts, as well as the proactive measures taken by individuals and families.
01/26/2025 – Cascadia 325th Anniversary Read More »
CRESCENT’s Quarterly Newsletter – Out Now! Read about: CRESCENT Seed Grant 2024-25 Request For Proposals, Geoscience Education & Inclusion mentorship and student opportunities, new CLiP webinar series, Seismica publications, fieldwork, workshops, upcoming events… and more in the latest edition of “Seismic Moment” – CRESCENT’s Quarterly Newsletter. Read the full newsletter here
11/15/2024 – November Newsletter Read More »
This cross-disciplinary workshop will review state-of-the-art of tsunami risk assessments, scientific gaps, and technical advancements to be implemented in the future. Designed to be of interest to participants from different scientific and engineering fields, the workshop will address four core themes.
This interdisciplinary workshop will bring together researchers, practitioners and policy makers concerned with shallow seismic hazards and ground failure impacts, and will inform the efforts of related CRESCENT Working Groups to deliver societally relevant products.
03/07/2025 Cascading Hazards Topical Workshop Read More »
New series of seismic resilence-focused webinars
Coordinated in collaboration with CRESCENT, the CLiP Webinar Series showcases advances in seismic hazard assessment, infrastructure design, and earthquake resilience initiatives. These monthly webinars are free to the community and will be of particular interest to practicing engineers, industrial scientists, and policy makers.
09/27/2024 CLiP Webinar Series 2024-25 Read More »
October 17 is the Great ShakeOut! Get your earthquake questions answered at the UofO Museum of Natural and Cultural History, 6:30-8:00 pm.
10/17/2024 – Great ShakeOut Panel Event Read More »
CRESCENT’s Quarterly Newsletter – Out Now! Learn about: Cascadia Paleoseismology Fieldwork, Topical Workshops, Seed Grant Awardees, Geoscience Education & Inclusion Twinning Program, Partnerships & Applications Workshop, recent media mentions and presentations, upcoming events… and more in the latest edition of “Seismic Moment” – CRESCENT’s Quarterly Newsletter. Read the full newsletter here
8/6/2024: August 2024 Newsletter Read More »
The CRESCENT Seed Grant Program has the dual goals of broadening community participation and increasing the breadth of scientific investigations related to the center’s goals. The center invited the community to participate through a proposal call to address key scientific challenges identified through CRESCENT’s three major pillars. This year we had 42 seed grant applicants of which 14 were funded.
2023-24 Seed Grant Awards Read More »
Scientists, community leaders discuss resilience at CRESCENT workshop Held on June 27 in Portland, the inaugural Partnerships and Applications Workshop welcomed local, state and federal agencies; tribal organizations; emergency managers; utilities; industry; nonprofits; and educational institutions, as well as staff to Gov. Tina Kotek, Sen. Jeff Merkley and Rep. Suzanne Bonamici. Read the full article here
7/11/2024: UofO College of Arts and Sciences News Article Read More »