The Consortium of Universities for Research in Earthquake Engineering (CUREE) is a non-profit organization, established in 1988, devoted to the advancement of earthquake engineering research, education and implementation.

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- 9th US National & 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering -
July 25-29, 2010 - Toronto [learn more]
- Sad news concerning Thomas Paulay - Professor Thomas Paulay, emeritus professor at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand, passed away on June 28, succombing to illness. [read more]
- Winner of the prestigious 2008 SEAOC Excellence in Engineering Award -
General Guidelines for the Assessment and Repair of Earthquake Damage in Residential Woodframe Buildings edited by J. Osteraas
- NEES Research Program Funds Grand Challenge on Ceiling-Piping-Partition Systems - The vision of this Grand Challenge research project is to significantly enhance the seismic resilience of buildings and communities, by providing practicing engineers and architects with verified tools and guidelines for the understanding, prediction and improvement of the seismic response of the ceiling-piping-partition nonstructural system. [read more]
- CUREE Education and Outreach Services: [learn more]
- Information from NSF on NEESR Awards: [see complete listing]
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BOOKS by CUREE MEMBERS
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Felix Candela - Engineer, Builder, Structural Artist
M. Garlock and D. Billington
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Structure and Design
G. G. Schierle
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Design of Wood Structures-ASD/LRFD (6th edition)
D. E. Breyer, K. J. Fridley, K. E. Cobeen, and D. G. Pollock
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Snow Loads - Guide to the Snow Load Provisions of ASCE 7-05
M. O'Rouke
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Displacement-Based Seismic Design of Structures
M. J. N. Priestley, G. M. Calvi, and M. J. Kowalsky
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[view entire list]
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On this day in history, the July 3, 1983 Costa Rica Earthquake occurred.
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