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The staff and Boards of IRIS and UNAVCO are inspired by the National Science Foundation’s vision of a transformed facility for geophysics support and its decision to pursue an extended process for the next geophysical facility. 2021-06-11T17:33:00+00:00

The Seismological Society of America has selected Tim Ahern, Director of Data Services-Emeritus, as its recipient of the 2021 Frank Press Public Service Award. Tim is recognized for his collaborative, open-data approach to observational seismology worldwide that has improved hazard assessment and increased public safety in at-risk communities. 2021-06-01T19:19:00+00:00

May 8 is the 37th anniversary of the incorporation of IRIS. During this time, there have been many tremendous accomplishments. 2021-05-08T16:52:00+00:00

The Transportable Array team plans to remove the remaining Alaska TA stations this summer during the 2021 field season following a postponement due to local, state, and federal travel restrictions in response to the pandemic and with the support of the National Science Foundation (NSF). 2021-05-03T17:18:00+00:00

The IRIS JEDI working group is tasked to develop a draft IRIS Anti-Racism action plan, solicit and incorporate community feedback, implement actions, and report on progress for accountability. This action plan is a living document; feedback on the current document and suggestions of additional actions are encouraged and will be incorporated into ongoing activities. 2021-04-22T20:53:00+00:00

The newsletter highlights IRIS Data Services products and services. 2021-04-21T00:57:00+00:00

Please take a survey to provide your perspective as to which elements should be Required, Recommended, Optional, or Not Included in metadata for legacy seismic data. 2021-03-29T14:36:00+00:00

The Seismology Skill Building Workshop for Undergraduates is a FREE, not-for-credit workshop open to all undergraduate students or recent graduates who will be starting graduate school in the fall of 2021. 2021-03-15T15:55:00+00:00

The Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) honored seismologists Thorne Lay and Emily Brodsky, both professors at the University of California, Santa Cruz, for their research contributions in geophysics. 2021-01-19T19:28:00+00:00

Beginning in 2019, UNAVCO and IRIS began discussions focused on how both organizations can collectively work together to further advance geophysics support for the community. 2021-06-11T17:00:00+00:00

Beginning in 2019, UNAVCO and IRIS began discussions focused on how both organizations can collectively work together to further advance geophysics support for the community. 2021-04-20T16:00:00+00:00

The IRIS Consortium is very pleased to announce the results of the 2020 Board of Directors election. 2020-12-01T16:24:00+00:00

This white paper on rapid response science, capabilities, and instrumentation was assembled from community feedback gathered by IRIS over the past two years. 2020-11-19T23:11:00+00:00

IRIS is pleased to recognize a number of seismology community members honored by the American Geophysical Union for their outstanding achievements and contributions to the Earth and space sciences. 2020-11-19T18:04:00+00:00

Due to local, state, and federal travel restrictions in response to the pandemic and with the support of the National Science Foundation, IRIS postponed removal of most of the Alaska Transportable Array stations to the 2021 field season. 2020-09-19T03:27:00+00:00

The newsletter highlights IRIS Data Services products and services. 2020-08-05T12:13:00+00:00

This report provides an overview of recent IRIS activities. 2020-05-19T17:26:00+00:00

The IRIS Earthquake Browser, a freely available online interactive application to explore recent and historical global seismicity and tectonic plate boundaries, was awarded the National Science Teaching Association’s 2020 Best of Show in the Tried & True Technology Teaching and Learning: Earth Science category. 2020-05-07T00:54:00+00:00