Category: Events
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Brazil-SETx
Brazil Resilience and Disaster Response and SETx-UIFL Research Exchange Brazil Resilience and Disaster Response and SETx-UIFL Research Exchange September 28th, 2025 | The University of Texas at Austin Juan P. Maestre Some of the participants of the research exchange The Southeast Texas Urban Integrated Field Laboratory (SETx-UIFL) recently hosted a full-day research exchange with distinguished…
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ESIIL 2025
When Scientists Form, Storm, Norm, and Perform for Climate: My Unconference Experience at ESIIL 2025 When Scientists Form, Storm, Norm, and Perform for Climate: My Unconference Experience at ESIIL 2025 September 29, 2025 | Dr. Juan P. Maestre The Environmental Data Science Innovation and Impact Lab (ESIIL) brought together over 100 researchers, data scientists, and…
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Bridging Communities and Research: Cedric Shy’s Innovative Approach to Outreach
As Program Coordinator for Texas Target Communities, Cedric Shy has become a vital connector in the SETx-UIFL project, turning complex environmental research into meaningful community action. From hosting the “Partnerships with Purpose” podcast to guiding students in creating innovative flood solutions for Port Arthur, his work embodies a simple but powerful philosophy: “It’s not about…
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Summer Institute 2025 Highlights
By Juan P. Maestre The annual three-day Graduate Student Summer Institute held at Lamar University in Beaumont on May 20-22 brought together numerous graduate students from Texas universities for hands-on training in climate resilience and community-based research. Participants from multiple fields including engineering, urban planning, atmospheric sciences, landscape architecture, and sociology collaborated in mixed teams…
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Join the SETx-UIFL Spring Seminar Series 2025
The SETx-UIFL Spring Seminar Series 2025 offers a great opportunity to engage with SETx-UIFL researchers addressing critical challenges in resilience, sustainability, and innovation. This year weekly seminar series will take place every other Friday at 10 AM, starting January 24, 2025. Join us to explore advanced research and practical solutions tailored to the needs of…