Tag: Haiti

Architecture professor heads to Haiti with U.N. team

February 16, 2010:

Throughout her career, disaster expert Mary Comerio has traveled the globe to study the wreckage from deadly earthquakes, hurricanes, and floods and to determine the best approaches to recovery.

Berkeley undergrad takes action to help Haiti

January 19, 2010:

Freshman Michael Bloch is using the far reach of Facebook to mobilize UC Berkeley students to aid earthquake-relief efforts in Haiti.

Two of three students stranded in Haiti to help with relief efforts

January 14, 2010:

Three UC Berkeley graduate students in Haiti are safe in the wake of a magnitude 7.0 earthquake that ravaged Port-au-Prince and its environs on Tuesday, killing tens of thousands of people in the impoverished Caribbean nation.