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More than 65% of formerly incarcerated people report experiencing climate hazards. The latest Research Counts examines harrowing stories of people who endured Colorado prisons, to learn about their vulnerability to hazards and the ways they try to cope: bit.ly/3EXutfp
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Just a few more days to submit abstracts for the 2025 Researchers Meeting. Submissions close Friday. Click the link to share your research: bit.ly/3C1ZopI
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Reminder: The Natural Hazards Center will no longer be on X starting March 1, 2025. Please follow us on: BlueSky: @hazcenter.bsky.social LinkedIn: @natural-hazards-center Facebook @hazcenter Instagram: @hazardscenter
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Director Lori Peek argues that diversity is a source of strength and power as our hazards and disaster workforce faces unparalleled demands. Read more in the latest Director's Corner: bit.ly/43cuJBn
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The latest #QuickResponse research award will support a study of transit riders' health and evacuation obstacles during the Los Angeles Wildfires: bit.ly/3D0pGsX

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NHC's Carson MacPherson-Krutsky shared research on inclusive emergency alerts at the Colorado Emergency Management Conference this week. Connections made here will support more collaborative research in the future! Click to read the full research report: bit.ly/4hUAcAP
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We're at the Colorado Emergency Management Conference this week, learning from impressive emergency management professionals working across Colorado and the rest of the country, and sharing our work with them!
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Happy 85th birthday to the Disaster Diva, Claire B. Rubin, a longtime friend of the Natural Hazards Center and leader in the emergency management community! She's pictured here (left) at a Workshop BBQ in the early 2000s. We are excited to celebrate Claire today!
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Claire was at the very first Workshop back in 1975, and she has attended almost every year since. Here she is chatting with longtime NHC director Dennis Mileti.
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So it’s fitting that her loved ones would celebrate her this way, as they also support a new generation who will carry on her legacy for the next 50 years. We ask that you join us in sharing well wishes and gratitude for her many contributions over the years.
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TODAY is the last day to submit your ideas for this summer's 50th Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop. Your contributions will help us to build a stellar program. Submit ideas before 5 p.m. MST: bit.ly/3VJeaIp
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There are just a few days left to share your ideas for the 50th Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop! The form will close THIS FRIDAY, January 31, 2025, so please submit soon: bit.ly/42wGSQX
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Being a student volunteer is a great way to get FREE registration to attend the 2025 Natural Hazards Workshop and Researchers Meeting! The deadline to apply is tomorrow: bit.ly/3Co5Kjp
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Calling all undergraduate and graduate hazards and disasters researchers! Submissions for our annual student paper competition close tomorrow: bit.ly/4h3WQ9W
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Check out these books in our #NewReads series for insights on the origins and aftermath of disasters, an exploration of pandemic recovery, and reflections on motherhood amid climate emergency: bit.ly/34XMBl7
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