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Final Student Reports Complete Inaugural DataCorps Fellowship
The Workforce Development & the 4Rs project wrapped up its first summer of the DataCorps Fellowship Program. At the beginning of the summer, the DataCorps fellows identified individual topics they would like to research. Each fellow then designed one to two questions on their topics to be included in the project’s service corps member survey. […]
Tracking Activism and Resistance at the No Kings Day of Action
Over the past 6 months, protesters have flooded the streets across the country to voice their concerns about the Trump Administration and its policies. Multiple large-scale, coordinated days of action organized by groups such as Indivisible and more informal networks like 50501 movement have taken place. The most recent day of action was called No […]
Methodological Innovations in Research on Environment, Community, & Equity
Join us for the CECE Colloquium Series, happening the second Tuesday of each month at 2pm. The series will serve as an opportunity to connect across schools and departments and discover productive points of overlap. The final colloquium of the semester will cover how different data analysis methods can be used in research on environment, […]
The Importance and Potential of Environmental Storytelling
Join us for the CECE Colloquium Series, happening the second Tuesday of each month at 2pm. The series will serve as an opportunity to connect across schools and departments and discover productive points of overlap. The second colloquium of the semester will focus on the important role that storytelling plays in addressing environmental challenges, including […]
Welcome Back and Insights from the 2024 CECE Faculty Research Incubator Grant (and announcing the [...]
Join us for the CECE Colloquium Series, happening the second Tuesday of each month at 2pm. The series will serve as an opportunity to connect across schools and departments and discover productive points of overlap. The first colloquium of the semester will feature the latest round of CECE Faculty Research Incubator awardees. Garima Sharma, Sarah […]
CECE Annual Report 2024-2025
CECE has released its second annual report. The report reflects on the 2024-2025 academic year and sets a vision for the years to come. Please read the full report here:
CECE Whitepaper No. 3: Workforce Development and the 4Rs in California and Vermont
How are service corps programs supporting communities as they build resilience, respond to and recover from disaster, and work to reduce their emissions? This paper provides insights into who is working in such service corps programs, what are their motivations for serving, and how they hope to contribute to creating more resilient communities. The study […]
CECE Whitepaper No. 2: Mobilizing Young People to Help Communities Recover from Disaster–A [...]
How are service corps programs supporting communities as they respond to and recover from disaster? This paper provides insights into who is working in such programs, what are their motivations for serving, and how do they hope to contribute to creating more resilient communities post-disaster. The study integrates data collected from members of three different […]
Workforce Development & the 4Rs Wraps Up Site Visits in Los Angeles with the DataCorps Fellows
Author: Kaitlin Dellaposta The city of Los Angeles in southern California is well known for its glamour and beautiful scenery, but also for its dangerous wildfires. The Workforce Development & the 4Rs research team along with the DataCorps Graduate Fellows visited the third and final site of the summer in the city of Los Angeles. Here, […]
CECE Post Doc Shares Insights on Upcoming Hurricane Risks to Latino Communities
Dr. Julie A. González, Environmental Justice Postdoctoral Fellow at CECE, was interviewed by journalist Johani Ponce for a series of Spanish-language news outlets covering the 2025 hurricane season and its impact on Latino communities across the U.S. In these interviews, Dr. González explained how federal funding cuts, lack of language access, rising living costs, and […]
Workforce Development & the 4Rs Continue Site Visits in Utah with the DataCorps Fellows
Author: Cici Akuley Nestled in the Mountain West region of the United States, rural Utah is known for its breathtaking mountainous landscapes. Nevertheless, residents must also contend with a wide range of natural disasters that include droughts, floods, and wildfires. The Workforce Development & the 4Rs project research team, along with our DataCorps Fellows, visited Richfield, […]
Workforce Development & the 4Rs Kicks Off Summer 2025 Site Visits with DataCorps Fellows
Author: Michael Culbert The New Orleans area is racked with a variety of environmental challenges. Much of the area is below sea level, its position on the Gulf Coast is prone to intense hurricanes, and the combination of high humidity and high temperatures leads to substantial heat-related threats. The CECE research team kicked off our […]