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¹ú²úÔ´´ selected to present at COP28-Dubai, UAE
¹ú²úÔ´´ students were selected to present at the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), known as COP28, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from November 20 – December 12, 2023. ¹ú²úÔ´´ students and faculty presented in a number of… Read MoreJul 6, 2024
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¹ú²úÔ´´ Selected to Present at COP27
¹ú²úÔ´´ has been selected to present in two venues at COP27. ¹ú²úÔ´´ researcher and VCCI Director Leah Dundon’s proposal on ¹ú²úÔ´´â€™s ongoing research in marine shipping decarbonization will be presented as an official Side Event at COP27. The event will be held at the site of COP27,… Read MoreSep 26, 2022
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VCCI Researchers Quoted in Maritime News
The Waterways Journal Weekly, one of the main journals focused on the US maritime sector, posted an editorial which included the work of VCCI researchers. The article can be found following this link:Â link… Read MoreMay 2, 2022
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Three PhD engineering students win prestigious Eisenhower transportation fellowships
Eisenhower Fellows, L-R, Matthew Nice, Madeline Allen and Yanbing Wang Three ¹ú²úÔ´´ civil engineering Ph.D. students have received prestigious Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowships. The fellows, Yanbing Wang, Matthew Nice, and Madeline Allen, were selected through a competitive process that included university panels and a national selection panel. With this… Read MoreFeb 23, 2022
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¹ú²úÔ´´ students attend COP26 to observe climate diplomacy in action
Follow the link to see the recent ¹ú²úÔ´´ News post regarding ¹ú²úÔ´´ student experience at COP26! Click here: (Link)… Read MoreFeb 7, 2022
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VCCI director Leah Dundon speaks to the press from COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland
VCCI director Dr Leah A Dundon was interviewed by numerous press outlets regarding recent decisions taken at the international climate change negotiations, and the role of youth in this year’s negotiations. Dr. Dundon teaches an interdisciplinary course on climate change and engages students at the international meetings. Link… Read MoreNov 12, 2021
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¹ú²úÔ´´ part of an NSF-supported multi-university, international coalition to present an Exhibit at COP26
See the press release at the following link:Â Draft Press Release COP Exhibit… Read MoreSep 17, 2021
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Report: Motivating Local Climate Adaptation and Strengthening Resilience: Making Local Data Trusted, Useful, and Used
Local communities are already experiencing dire effects caused by climate change that are expected to increase in frequency, intensity, duration, and type. Public concern about climate-related challenges is increasing, available information and resources on climate risks are expanding, and cities across the country and the globe are developing approaches to… Read MoreAug 23, 2021
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Madeline Allen selected as a Fellow in the 2021-2022 Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities and the Climate and Society Grand Challenge Initiative Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellows Program
Madeline Allen has been selected as a Fellow in the 2021-2022 Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities and the Climate and Society Grand Challenge Initiative Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellows Program. The fellowship connects graduate students that are conducting research on challenges related to the environment and climate change which require connections… Read MoreJul 22, 2021