The NSF Where We Live (https://wherewelive.org) project met for our 3rd annual meeting in Elko, Nevada. Where We Live is an interdisciplinary and multi-state collaboration intended to change the way we adapt to increasing drought, heat, and wildfire. This 4-year project, funded by the National Science Foundation, addresses local adaptation, particularly in rural communities at

Dr. Seamon attended the National Academies of Medicine’s 3rd annual Climate and Health Summit, April 8th, 2026 in Washington, DC. https://nam.edu/event/climate-and-health-summit-2026/

The HAClab team’s maternal health project presented our NIH funded research @ the State of Idaho’s 2nd Annual Perinatal Quality Collaborative Conference in Boise. For more information, see our health modeling portal – https://modelingidahohealth.org.

The University of Idaho’s EPSCoR ICREWS team met for their second annual meeting at Worley, Idaho. Researchers and community members gathered for two days of discussion and review of how the team can further efforts related to energy and water systems across the state of Idaho. For more information, please go to https://idahocrews.org.

The University of Idaho’s 6.2M NSF Where We Live (WWL) project annual meeting was held in Columbia, SC in conjunction with our partners, the University of South Carolina and the University of Nevada-Reno. Our diverse group worked to lay out our plans over the next two years to assess how climate change perception aligns with

The University of Idaho was awarded a $200,000 NIH COBRE (Centers for Biomedical Research Excellence) Supplemental, funded from the National Institutes for Nursing Research (NINR). This one year project will be focus on developing spatiotemporal modeling techniques to explore maternal health, with a focus on underserved rural communities in Idaho. The project is lead by

A U of I led project (Co-PI Seamon) will receive $6M in funding from NSF to investigate how people in rural communities perceive the extent of climate change. The award is multi-institutional, including the University of Idaho, the University of South Carolina, and the University of Nevada. An understanding of how human perceptions drive decision