Natural Hazards Center News

Save the date for the next Making Mitigation Work webinar and learn about this initiative to bring transparency about local building codes and instigate action for disaster resilience.

Learn more about the new series of training modules created to help researchers quickly background themselves on conducting extreme event research.

Natural Hazards Center Graduate Research Assistant Melissa Villarreal received a National Science Foundation grant to continue her much-needed research on immigrants in disasters.

Learn more about the nine innovative research studies funded during the inaugural round of the Mitigation Matters Research Program.

The Natural Hazards Center and Save the Children partnered in a program to help state Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster assess their capabilities and shortfalls in meeting the needs of children in disaster.

Peek delivers keynote titled “Convergence: Coming Together to Advance Hazards and Disaster Research” at Texas Tech University.

Save the date for the next Making Mitigation Work webinar and learn how better tracking of state disaster expenditures could improve resilience.

Learn more about the seven promising scholars supporting Natural Hazards Center projects this fall.

Learn more about how the NSF Enabling the Next Generation of Hazards Researchers program can help elevate your research career.

Save the date for the next Making Mitigation Work webinar and learn all about FEMA’s new Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities, or BRIC, program.