At 2:28 pm on May 12, 2008, the Wènchuān dà dìzhèn (literally “Great Wenchuan earthquake”) registered 8.0 on the Richter magnitude scale. As the 21st deadliest earthquake of all time, the Wenchuan (also known as Sichuan) earthquake took more than … Continued
In part three of the five-part Urban 2 Point 0 series, CURS Researcher Michael Webb looks at white-collar jobs, specifically finance and professional services – which includes management, research and engineering. These industries have driven job growth in both North Carolina and the … Continued
UNC Center for Urban and Regional Studies researcher Kirstin Frescoln, a doctoral student in city and regional planning, received the 2017 Boka W. Hadzija Award for Distinguished University Service by a Graduate or Professional Student. The Boka W. Hadzija Award … Continued
The UNC Center for Urban and Regional Studies and the UNC Center for Slavic, Eurasian and East European Studies presents: A Brown Bag Lunch Seminar by Miro Haček, Ph.D., Professor & Chair, Policy Analysis and Public Administration, University of Ljubljana … Continued
