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Welcome to the UPRM Coastal Resilience Center!

The UPRM Coastal Resilience Center (CRC) is sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security. The objective of the CRC is to provide resilience education and help develop the workforce of first responders, professionals, students, and faculty, who work against hazards affecting the coastal infrastructure with a special focus on our Island.

CRC's Interactive Learning Hub

Empower Yourself, Strengthen Your Community: Join the UPRM Coastal Resilience Center’s Interactive Learning Hub in Moodle!

By signing up, you’ll gain access to FREE cutting-edge resilience education, empowering you to make a real impact as a first responder, professional, student, or faculty member. Let’s work together to enhance the resilience of our coastal communities. Sign up now and be a part of the solution!

As a participant, you will receive a Certificate of Continuing Education upon completion, showcasing your commitment to ongoing learning and community resilience. Register today!

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Upcoming Activities

 

The Geospatial Research Laboratory (GRL) from USACE ERDC will be participating in the Spring Job Fair at UPRM! This is a fantastic opportunity for you to learn about the exciting opportunities that await you at GRL and get an overview of our SMART Program, the Department of Defense (DoD) Scholarship-for-Service Program.

Event Details:

Date: Thursday, February 22

Time: 10:30 am

Location: ININ – Auditorium (229)

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Recent News

Internship Opportunities

ERDC GRL Smart Program 2024

Join GRL at UPRM’s Spring Job Fair and Learn About the SMART Program! The SMART Program is designed to provide students with a unique opportunity to engage in a combined educational and workforce development opportunity for STEM students. Meet the recruiting team and learn more about SMART and other opportunities in GRL. We look forward to seeing you at the Spring Job Fair on February 23, 2024. For more info visit: https://www.smartscholarship.org/smart/en

FEMA Internship 2024

FEMA Announces the 2024 HBCU and Minority Serving Institutions Summer Internship Program! Applications must be received by Feb. 29. Additional information, including application requirements, can be found at: https://www.fema.gov/hbcu-msi

Puerto Rico River Basins Sypmosium 2022

Go to the event website (https://estuario.org/schpr2022/) for more details. The link for the event prior to the new date in March 2022. We also invite you to visit our web portal for interactive distance learning training (crc-uprm-dhs-lms.uprm.edu), where you can have access to various seminars/training related to resilience and coastal infrastructure. Upon completion of the seminars, you will receive a Certificate of Participation.

CAOE Summer Experience 2022

The Center for Accelerating Operational Efficiency (CAOE), a Department of Homeland Security Center of Excellence, is now accepting applications for the CAOE Summer Experience in Quantitative Analytics (SEQAL). This STEM-based paid program combines significant data analytics training and real-world problem solving.

US Army Corps of Engineers Virtual Recruitment Event

The USACE Vicksburg District is engineering solutions to the nation’s toughest challenges. The Vicksburg District encompasses a 68,000-square-mile area across portions of Mississippi, Arkansas and Louisiana, that holds nine major river basins and incorporates approximately 460 miles of mainline Mississippi River levees. The Vicksburg District is engaged in hundreds of projects and employs approximately 1,100 personnel.

USACE GSL Vacancies for Graduates and Alumni

See attached flyers for each vacancy: Research Interdisciplinary, Research Geophysicist, Research Civil Engineer (Structural), and Research Civil Engineer.

*RUM acts as a facilitator in the dissemination of the advertisement for the benefit of our students and graduates, but is not responsible for the content or the hiring process. For more details, please contact the recruiting company directly.*