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Now Accepting Mentor Applications for 2025-2026!
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What we're doing, what we've done, and where we're going.
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.
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.
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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 »
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
5/17/2024: Oregon Delegation USGS Funding Request Read More »
Eligibility Preferred Qualification The application period closes April 15, 2025 at 11:59 pm Pacific Daylight Time. For questions contact GEI Program Manager Shannon Fasola (sfasola@uoregon.edu). 2025-2026 Projects Earthquake detection using machine learning tools in the Valles Caldera, New Mexico Mentors:Urbi Basu, New Mexico Tech Akram Mostafanejad, EarthScope Consortium Quantifying infrastructure resilience to volcanic hazards in Cascadia Mentors:Einat Lev, Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Nathaniel Klema, Fort Lewis College Enhancing Pacific Tsunami Warning Center Operations Through Geospatial Data Analysis and Visualization Mentors:Jonathan Weiss, NOAA/NWS/Pacific Tsunami Warning Center Helen Janiszewski, University of Hawaii at Manoa Assessing and Sharing Risk with a Rapid Earthquake Damage Estimation Tool for the Cascadia Region of Western Canada Mentors:Mike Brudzinski,
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Our inaugural Partnerships and Applications Workshop on June 27, 2024 is designed to bring together representatives from communities concerned with Cascadia earthquake hazards resilience and research…
2024 Partnerships & Applications Workshop Read More »
An online workshop to update the community on CRESCENT CVM goals and broaden the participation of/interaction with the Cascadia-focused research community. The workshop will include presentations and discussions on existing velocity models, velocity model creation workflows, model validation techniques, and uses of velocity models by various sub-disciplines and communities to further research agendas. We look to solicit feedback and create potential collaborations that can contribute to the success of the CRESCENT CVM by learning from prior experiences and better understanding community needs, uses, considerations, and potential pitfalls.
Community Velocity Model Topical Workshop Read More »