Upcoming Events
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Native Voices in STEM: Food Sovereignty for the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara People
12:00 – 1:00 PM Zoom – Please Register
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Reframing Wildfire: American Geophysical Union Voices for Science Communication & Policy
3:00 PM ENR2 S107 – Please Register
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A red-bellied lemur dad hangs out with his infant in the trees of Madagascar's Ranomafana National Park. (Velontsara Jean Baptiste)
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Expectant lemur dads see hormonal changes in response to pregnant mates, poop shows
By Alexis Blue, University Communications | Tuesday, February 21
The increase in estradiol may help prepare the lemurs for fatherhood, according to new University of Arizona-led research. Read more>>
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Call for Nominations: Diversity and Inclusion Awards
The ALVSCE DEI Council are now accepting nominations for the Shirley O’Brien Diversity & Inclusion Awards. All faculty and staff in ALVSCE are eligible for nomination. Nominations are due by noon on April 24th, 2023.
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New AIR-Udall Center Fellows Program Track
The Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy and the Arizona Institute for Resilience are pleased to announce a resumption of the environmental-policy track of the Udall Center Fellows Program. For the 2023-24 academic year, AIR will fund up to two fellowships. Details are available here.
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AIR Annual Resilience Theme Grant
The Arizona Institute for Resilience seeks to fund an interdisciplinary team to develop and execute a creative and inspiring year-long agenda of events and activities focused on a single, resilience-related theme of the year for 2023–2024. This effort will lead to at least three significant collaborative outcomes, including a proposal for external funding to support continued research and collaboration, an article ready for submission to peer review, and a creative product that educates the community about this theme. Apply here >>
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Award for Excellence in Resilience Research for Global Development Challenges
Researchers at UArizona are advancing innovative theories, methods, and insights that have central importance to pressing development challenges. This award recognizes the thought leadership at UArizona by honoring the work of three outstanding researchers who are contributing to the field of resilience, as demonstrated by the production of impactful published work. One award will be offered each to a faculty member or researcher, an early career researcher, and a graduate student researcher. Learn more and apply>>
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CLIMAS is Hiring an Applied Climatologist
The Climate Assessment for the Southwest program is seeking a research professional to help design, organize, and conduct applied climate research.
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Community Engagement Postdoctoral Researcher
The Udall Center at the University of Arizona is in search of a Community Engagement Postdoctoral Research Associate. Learn more.
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Confluencenter Fronteridades Fellowships Available
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Dream to Design Program Coordinator
The UArizona Societal Impact office is seeking one Project Coordinator (Community Outreach Professional III) for the Moving from Dreams to Design: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Engage Southern Arizona Indigenous Communities in Reimagining Computer Science Education and Workforce Development Pathways program. Learn more.
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Energy Solutions Project Coordinator Position
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Graduate Student Internship with TANGO International
Resilience Internships and Student Experiences (RISE) is funding an exciting internship opportunity for graduate students with Technical Assistance to NGOs (TANGO) International! The Junior Research Associate intern will support evaluations, assessments, policy papers, and more for existing projects. They will gain skills in evaluation management including criteria, standards, interviews, and analysis. Learn more and apply here.
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Paul and Alice Baker Endowed Postdoctoral Research Associate in Climate Change and Human Resiliency
The Office for Research, Innovation, and Impact and the Arizona Institute for Resilience at the University of Arizona invites applications for the Paul and Alice Baker Endowed Postdoctoral Research Associate in Climate Change and Human Resiliency. The Baker Prize will elevate scholarship and dissemination of pressing global challenges in climate science and human resiliency while advancing the recipient’s scholarship in the field. This postdoctoral fellowship provides an opportunity for a recent Ph.D. recipient to pursue an ambitious program of research connected to the U of Arizona’s strengths in climate science, adaptation, and resilience solutions. Review will begin on March 17.
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WRRC Invites Proposals for 2023 Annual Conference
The UArizona Water Resources Research Center invites proposals for conference presentations and posters that offer solutions to the pressing water resource challenges currently facing Arizona and the region. Submit here. |
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Have an announcement to share?
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Did you know...?
Spring break is the perfect time to take a hike through the Arizona desert to a luscious waterfall oasis!
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More Environment Newsletters
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Sign up today for the Green Growth Network monthly newsletter for student engagement and funding opportunities!
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Looking for more eco-reads? More about the environmental science of the Southwest? Sign up for the Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center's monthly newsletter, EcoClimate News SW!
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Read about the Indigenous Resilience Center's work to co-design environmental solutions with tribal communities.
Subscribe to the IRes Newsletter.
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Land Acknowledgement
Our Institute at the University of Arizona resides on the ancestral homelands of the Tohono O'odham and Pascua Yaqui/Yoeme peoples, whose relationships with this land continue to this day. We offer gratitude to the land and the people who have stewarded it for generations, and commit to sustaining relationships that recognize and acknowledge the cultures and histories that make up our community.
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