/sociology/ en /sociology/2021/02/10/lori-peek-and-nhc-received-donation-establish-new-award <span>Lori Peek and NHC Received Donation to Establish New Award</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2021-02-10T11:21:55-07:00" title="Wednesday, February 10, 2021 - 11:21">Wed, 02/10/2021 - 11:21</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sociology/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/screen_shot_2021-02-12_at_11.21.40_am.png?h=9317413d&amp;itok=iHcLy0eg" width="1200" height="600" alt="NHC"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/sociology/taxonomy/term/14"> News </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/sociology/taxonomy/term/55" hreflang="en">Candace Evans</a> <a href="/sociology/taxonomy/term/97" hreflang="en">Heather Champeau</a> <a href="/sociology/taxonomy/term/35" hreflang="en">Lori Peek</a> <a href="/sociology/taxonomy/term/65" hreflang="en">Melissa Villarreal</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p><strong>Lori Peek</strong>&nbsp;and the Natural Hazards Center received a $30,000 gift from an anonymous donor to establish a new&nbsp;<strong>Disability and Disasters Award</strong>&nbsp;for the hazards and disaster research and practice community. This award will bring those who care for, study, or advocate on behalf of those with disabilities to the annual Natural Hazards Workshop in Boulder. Sociology graduate students&nbsp;<strong>Heather Champeau</strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Candace Evans</strong>&nbsp;will serve as committee co-chairs, and&nbsp;<strong>Melissa Villarreal</strong>&nbsp;will serve as a committee member. If you are interested in learning more or applying for this new award, please see: &nbsp;<a href="https://hazards.colorado.edu/awards/disability-and-disasters-award" rel="nofollow">https://hazards.colorado.edu/awards/disability-and-disasters-award</a></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 10 Feb 2021 18:21:55 +0000 Anonymous 1319 at /sociology