Category SUMREX
After surveying in the Hampton Roads area for two days, I was not able to make many significant observations. Having participated in door to door surveying efforts in the past, I was not astonished by Hampton residents’ reactions to our… Continue Reading →
(by DaChawn Kincaid) I have been contemplating on what my future will hold after my undergrad years. Before coming to ODU I really did not have a set plan or even a vision of what I wanted. Now that my… Continue Reading →
(by DaChawn Kincaid) My time here is coming to a close. However, the experience that I have received will more than likely resonate with me for the rest of my academic career. Over this time I have been exposed to… Continue Reading →
(by DaChawn Kincaid) Over the course of my time here at ODU I have been researching the concept of resilience. As my final task I was asked to present my findings and engage in conversation afterwards. During my presentation I… Continue Reading →
In June 2018, the Joint Forces Staff College/National Defense University hosted a Homeland Security Planners Course at ODU. The 3-day course was held at the ODU Tri-Cities Center and the Virginia Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation Center (VMASC). DaChawn was allowed… Continue Reading →
It’s not a summer coastal research experience without going to a coastal festival. In Norfolk, HarborFest is the highlight of May. We spent a Friday afternoon at HarborFest where DaChawn checked out the tall ships, learned some pirate ‘trade,’ played… Continue Reading →
(By DaChawn Kincaid) On May 31, 2018 I and many others had the privilege of attending a solveathon at the Norfolk Public Library. At the solveathon we were presented with specific problems that fit the MIT Solve Challenge criteria. Along… Continue Reading →
By DaChawn Kincaid When I boarded the bus to travel 950 miles from my home of Mississippi to Norfolk, Virginia I felt a flurry of emotions running through me. Among those emotions were anxiety, fear, confusion, and excitement to name… Continue Reading →
The ODU Resilience Collaborative team is excited to welcome our SUMREX students from Tougaloo College, who will be here from May 14th through June 22nd. The SUMREX (SUMmer Research EXperience) program is offered by the DHS Coastal Resilience Center of… Continue Reading →
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