Disaster Research Center, University of Delaware

Wonderful to connect with the DRC family, share research and lean from others, and honor 50 years of the Natural Hazards Workshop bringing the community together. @UDelaware @UDResearch @UDGradStudents @HazCenter 🧵

DRC / disaster science and management PhD student @juliehelliott shares her experience deploying on quick response research after the #Texas #flooding. udel.edu/udaily/2025/ju… @UDelaware @UDGradStudents @UDBidenSchool

This spring, nearly 50 members - including many DRC faculty, staff, and students - of the #CHEERHub and its partner organizations gathered at @EastCarolina in Greenville, NC for the Hub’s third annual in-person meeting. drc.udel.edu/2025-annual-ch… @UDelaware @UDResearch #ECUResearch

Publication Highlight: "Can visits to certain businesses help predict #evacuation decisions in real time?" Natural Hazards 121: 7533-7550. link.springer.com/article/10.100… @UDelaware @UDResearch #Hurricanes

The #CHEERHub welcomes several amazing summer scholars this year. Click to learn more about them and the amazing work they have lined up! drc.udel.edu/2025-summer-sc… @UDelaware @UDResearch @EastCarolina

Congratulations Dr. Posch! @UDelaware @UDGradStudents @UDBidenSchool #UDel #BlueHens

Congratulations to these Doctoral Fellowship for Excellence awardees! @UDelaware @UDGradStudents #UDel #BlueHens

Publication Highlight: "Trust, Traffic, and Contemporary Evacuation Barriers in #Hurricane Ida." Journal of Disaster Studies 1(2): 189-219. muse.jhu.edu/pub/56/article… @UDelaware @UDResearch @JDS_Disasters

DRC Publication highlight: Including the maternal and infant needs in preparedness & sheltering: A case study emphasizing #Hurricanes Ida and Ian. Journal of Emergency Management. wmpllc.org/ojs/index.php/… @UDelaware @UDResearch @journalofem

@UDelaware @UDCHS @UDResearch @JHUPress @ConversationUS The collection features several authors from the Disaster Research Center. Pre-order your copy today: tinyurl.com/4kd9hvp7 @UDelaware @UDCHS @UDResearch @JHUPress @ConversationUS #UDel #BlueHens

The Conversation on Extreme Weather focuses on the impacts of climate change on the environment, health, housing, and employment, and is a collection of essays from The Conversation. @UDelaware @UDCHS @UDResearch @JHUPress @ConversationUS #UDel #BlueHens

DRC core faculty Jennifer Horney, director of UD’s public health program, edited a new book published by Johns Hopkins Press. @UDelaware @UDCHS @UDResearch @JHUPress #UDel #BlueHens🧵

Check out the Spring 2025 CHEER newsletter and learn about some of the great work underway by HUB researchers, including many associated with the Disaster Research Center. conta.cc/3Eq1Ib9 #CHEERHub

Congrats to DRC / sociology PhD student, Sydney Dyck, on receiving @Walmart’s Empowering Community Resilience Award. This supported her attendance at the 2025 National #VOAD conference in Louisville, Kentucky. @UDelaware @UDSocCJ #UDel #BlueHens

Congratulations to DRC core faculty member Jennifer Trivedi! @UDelaware @udcas #UDel #BlueHens