Religious congregations will play a critical role in relief efforts as the frequency and severity of natural disasters increase due to climate change, but the location of those congregations—and the ages of the people involved—will impact the kind of help they provide. A new study from researchers at the Paul H. O’Neill School of Public… Read more »
Month: September 2022
Groundbreaking Grassroots Aid Survey shines light on small and mid-size international development nonprofits
Thousands of American volunteers have launched their own organizations to combat the challenges of international development, but until recently, little has been studied about how these entities operate. A collaboration between researchers at the Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs and the University at Albany fills that void. The Grassroots Aid Survey,… Read more »
IPE, WonderLab team up to offer hands-on environmental experience for local middle school students
by Regan Mangrum, 2022 IPE Social Media Intern The Indiana University Integrated Program in the Environment (IPE) and local children’s science museum, WonderLab, partnered for the first time in 2022 to host WonderCamp – Field Lab, an experience geared towards rising seventh- and eighth-grade students. WonderCamp took place at the IPE Field Lab at Griffy… Read more »
Study shows reaching goal of EV penetration unlikely without lower prices, better policy
The United States government has set an ambitious national goal of reaching 50 percent penetration of plug-in electric vehicles by 2030, but a new study from researchers at Indiana University’s Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs shows that the U.S. is unlikely to meet this goal unless electric vehicles become more affordable… Read more »
O’Neill professors, graduate win major ARNOVA awards
Three members of the Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs community will be honored with major awards at the 2022 Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action Conference. Associate Professors Allison Schnable and Brad Fulton, as well as University of Toledo Assistant Professor Qun Wang, who earned his Ph.D. in… Read more »