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2025 State Resilience Planning Group Convening draws resilience experts from around the country
On August 26th and 27th, the University of Georgia Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems team and partners at Pew Charitable Trusts welcomed the 2025 State Resilience Planning Group Convening to campus for an event that connected state officials and experts from non-profit, academic and federal sectors from around the country. Over the span of two […]
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Meet our newest Natural Infrastructure Fellows!
The Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems (IRIS) offers funded graduate fellowships for Master’s students interested in natural infrastructure through a partnership with Ducks Unlimited. This fall, we welcomed six new students to this awesome cohort! Chase Morris Advisor: Brian Bledsoe I grew up in Canton, GA where metro Atlanta meets the Appalachian mountains. Growing up so close […]
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Behind the City Scenes: Why You Should Get to Know Your Local Infrastructure
Our most recent Resilient Futures Podcast episode is live, featuring Sybil Derrible, professor of civil engineering at the University of Illinois and host Alysha Helmrich. Listen here. Podcast description: Have you ever asked your garbage truck where it’s going? Sybil Derrible is a professor of civil engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago, focusing on […]
