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Events
What we're doing, what we've done, and where we're going.
09/27/2024 CLiP Webinar Series 2024-25
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.
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10/17/2024 – Great ShakeOut Panel Event
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.
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8/6/2024: August 2024 Newsletter
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
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2024 Seed Grant Awards
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.
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7/11/2024: UofO College of Arts and Sciences News Article
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
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11/7-8/2024 CRESCENT Topical Workshop – From hazard to risk: The science of planning for future tsunamis
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.
5/17/2024: Oregon Delegation USGS Funding Request
The University of Oregon asked the Oregon delegation to make funding for the US Geological Survey (USGS) subduction zone science budget a priority for the FY25 federal budget.Â
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Twinning Student Application
Eligibility Undergraduate students who are citizens or permanent residents of the United States or its possessions are eligible to apply. An undergraduate student is defined as a student who is enrolled in a degree program (part-time or full-time) leading to a baccalaureate or associate degree. The student must be enrolled in a degree program during the 2025-2026 academic year. We welcome students from 2-year and 4-year institutions to apply. CRESCENT has a mandate to help diversify the workforce of the future. Students from groups that are historically underrepresented in the sciences, such as people who identify as one of the following: BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and people of color), Latinx, LGBTQ+, and
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