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When movements in the jet stream coincide with climate-driven extremes — heat, drought, intense rainfall — the consequences can be catastrophic. (via Bloomberg Green) trib.al/btWwhUw

The newest edition of Jornada del Campo offers a comparative international perspective on the simultaneous visibility & invisibility of agricultural workers, deemed essential to the global food supply but left out of essential economic & public health protections on a global scale

.UNC Public Health's Noah Kittner is exploring how renewable energy can improve communities across Southeast Asia. See how the #UNC professor is working to identify more equitable and less environmentally damaging energy systems unc.live/3ztGEbS

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The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program supports outstanding graduate students pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees in over 100 NSF-supported STEM fields. Here are 5 tips to help you with your #NSFGRFP application: bit.ly/3zGmxHd.

John Oliver on Housing Discrimination, good to start important conversations - Slate slate.com/culture/2021/0… via Google News

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“On July 15, I was on my last $60 and wondering how to make it stretch for two weeks when I got a text message saying I got a deposit of $500 into my account. The child tax credit came through. I can’t tell you how relieved I was.” bit.ly/3BqEzPr

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📣WE ARE HIRING! Carolina Planning is looking for a team-oriented Student Services Manager! This position is responsible for student affairs in the Department of City and Regional Planning. Apply online by 10/19/2021: unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/200157

Come tune in this Thursday, 10/14 at 2 PM EST, to watch Chair of Carolina Planning, Dr. Noreen McDonald, discuss urban freight movement trends with Dan Haake (HDR ), and Anne Goodchild (@SCTLCenter)! ite.org/events-meeting…

Join us on Feb 22nd @ 1pm EST for "Tackling Urban Challenges with Collective & Artificial Intelligence" - A talk with Beth Simone Noveck co-presented by the Modern Indian Studies Initiative! Register @ go.unc.edu/CURSFeb This is the second webinar in our monthly Speaker Series!

Reminder that this month's talk in our Spring Speaker Series is less than a week away!

Just one day left! Registration is still open (go.unc.edu/CURSFeb) for our speaking event with Dr. Beth Noveck. Hope to see you there!

CURS is teaming up with the Department of Political Science to present a visit with Harvard's Sharad Goel @5harad titled "Designing Equitable Algorithms" - Friday, March 3rd @ 2pm in Hamilton Hall, Rm 271 on UNC's campus. Hope to see you there!

Join us on March 29th @ 12pm EST for "Data Feminism & Grassroots Data Science": A talk with Catherine D'Ignazio (Catherine D'Ignazio @kanarinka.bsky.social) - scholar, author, & professor of Urban Science & Planning at MIT. Register @ go.unc.edu/CURSMarch This will be the 3rd event in our Spring Series!

Join us on April 26th @ 11am for "Ghost Road: Beyond the Driverless Car"! Cornell Tech & Star City Group's Dr. Anthony Townsend will present the final talk in our Spring Speaker Series, discussing the future of AVs. Register @ go.unc.edu/CURSApril

Our talk on the future of AV's with Dr. Anthony Townsend is just a few days away! 🚗 🚘 🚗 Registration still available @ go.unc.edu/CURSApril

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