14 Tips to Help You Prepare for Hurricane Season UCF Associate Professor and natural disaster expert Christopher Emrich shares his 10 do’s and four don’t’s for the current hurricane season.
UCF Scientists Study Method to Combat Florida Red Tide An assistant professor and graduate student have received a $250,000 grant to investigate environmental safety concerns around using a clay solution to reduce impacts of the harmful algae bloom.
17 Academics from Across the Nation Warn that COVID-19 Pandemic Worsens Equity Gap between Men, Women in Academia The nationwide shutdown due to COVID-19 forced faculty members to work remotely and resulted in women faculty taking on more domestic jobs at home. This is creating a wider gap between men and women and will also impact underrepresented groups.
Hurricane Season Combined with COVID-19 Pandemic Could Create Perfect Storm Shelters cannot operate at full capacity, health care systems are already under pressure, and emergency funds may be depleted.
UCF to Lead Study Exploring Social Media’s Impact on Consumer Behavior when Red Tide Strikes Part of Florida’s economy relies on its natural environment, but red tide threatens to destabilize local economies when it happens. Can social media play a role in mitigating the impact?
UCF Researcher Helps Improve Accuracy of Storm Surge Analysis A new model developed by international team of scientists, including a UCF professor, can be used to better understand and prepare for the impacts of climate change.
Making A Difference: Protecting the Aquatic Ecosystem During Women’s History Month, UCF is spotlighting women faculty and students who are conducting research that is changing lives.
UCF Partners with State Park to Provide Research Opportunities Students and everyday citizens will have the chance conduct hands-on research, which will help protect against some of the threats facing coastlines around the world.
UCF Professors Brief Emergency Management Leaders at Governor’s Hurricane Conference Two UCF professors conducted workshops Friday for emergency management personnel across Florida during the annual Governor’s Hurricane Conference. Associate professors in public administration Christopher Emrich…
UCF Students, Recent Graduates Earn Scholarships, Present at Governor’s Hurricane Conference A team of UCF researchers will brief emergency responders from across the state about their work looking at the impact of recent hurricanes.
As Hurricane Season Collides with Pandemic, Officials Say They Have Plans to Tackle Both WFTV Channel 9
