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SCEC Highlights and News

Archive of SCEC highlights and news articles that may be of interest to the SCEC community.

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12/21/2020
December 2020 SCEC Newsletter
Includes articles about Ridgecrest paleoseismic studies, a toolkit for evaluating earthquake forecasts, an summary ...
12/16/2020
How predictable are earthquakes? A new software toolkit helps earthquake forecasters decide
"Earthquakes cannot be predicted" states the title of a controversial Science article from 19971. Nearly 25 years later,...
12/15/2020
In the trenches—Paleoseismic studies of the 2019 Ridgecrest ruptures
Amid the pandemic lockdown fatigue and media frenzy surrounding the presidential election in November, field work was a ...
12/15/2020
Remote teaching collaboration on mapping active faults for probabilistic fault displacement hazard
For the Fall 2020 semester, Arizona State University and the University of Nevada-Reno jointly offered a new remote cour...
10/13/2020
SCEC October 2020 Newsletter
Includes articles about the SCEC-led Great ShakeOut Drills and other CEO activities, SCEC2020 and other recent...
10/12/2020
Undergraduate Research and Mentoring Opportunities During the Pandemic and Beyond
SCEC’s Internships provide meaningful research experiences and resources for undergraduate students to broaden partici...
10/12/2020
Earthquake Country Alliance Goes Virtual to Continue Preparedness and Mitigation Activities in 2020
ECA's four regional alliances span the most active earthquake regions of the state. Jo...
10/12/2020
SCEC Provides Online Options for 2020 ShakeOut Participation
SCEC's Communication, Education, and Outreach program has coordinated Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills since 2008, in pa...
10/12/2020
From the Director: SCEC Thriving During Challenging Times
Dear SCEC Community, September was the National Preparedness Month, when communities were reminded of the importance ...
10/11/2020
Michele Cooke Receives Award for Inclusive Geoscience Teaching
The International Association for Geoscience Diversity recently named Dr. Michele Cooke (UMass Amherst) as the reci...