Upcoming Events
Mark your calendars, and don't forget to register!
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USDA Summer Internship Info Session
Learn about the Natural Resources Career Development Program and opportunities!
5:30PM On Zoom. RSVP here.
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Water Resources Research Center Webinar
Hear from Ph.D. candidates talking about water research, insights, affairs and so much more!
12:00PM On Zoom. Register here.
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Climate and the Economy
Professor Derek Lemoine will talk about how climate change affects the economy and economic approaches to combat it. More info>>
2:00PM DesertView Theater
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Graduates listen to speakers at the convocation ceremony for Native American Student Affairs on May 6. (Chris Richards/University Communications)
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UArizona celebrates tribal communities and students during Native American Heritage Month
By Andy Ober | University Communications | November 2, 2022
The university has strengthened its commitment to the Native American community over the last year through efforts such as the Native Scholars Grant program and Native FORGE. Read more>>
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Cochise County Water Factsheet Now Available
The Cochise County Water Factsheet is now available! As the third installment in the Water Resources Research Center’s Arizona Water Factsheet series, the factsheets offer a wide-ranging yet concise overview of county water resources information for a general audience. The Cochise County Water Factsheet covers topics such as the county’s water supply and demand, unique water management challenges and opportunities, and a look at the future of water in Cochise County. Follow the series and read about water in each county on our dedicated Arizona Water Factsheet website. |
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COVID, Climate Change, and Preparedness
Please join the Center for Climate Adaptation Science and Solutions for this full-day November 18, 2022 workshop addressing lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic that can be applied in managing future extreme climate-driven events. Join public health and health practitioners and climate experts in identifying strategies and solutions to inform public health, climate preparedness, and resilience.
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Save the Date! Loft Screening: Native Voices in Film
Celebrate Native American Month with Native Voices in Film on November 20 from 2:00–7:00PM. The Indigenous Resilience Center, the University of Arizona Native American Law Students Association, and Loft Cinema's Indigenous Film Committee are sponsoring a day of free films, vendors, and community gatherings. All are welcome at this free event! |
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Campus Sustainability Fund Annual Grants
The Campus Sustainability Fund is pleased to announce that their Preliminary Annual Grant Application will open November 14, 2022 and close January 15, 2023. All students, staff, and faculty are invited to submit proposals that advance environmental and social sustainability on campus. Annual Grants will award between $5,000–$100,000. All applicants must attend a virtual office hour meeting with the committee prior to submitting their Preliminary Application. Learn more and begin your application today!
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Paid Internships for Students
The AIRES Resilience Internships and Student Experiences (RISE) Program has paid internship opportunities for students! Visit the RISE website to view the opportunities starting in Spring 2023.
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President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Consider mentoring a postdoc! In 2021, the University of Arizona joined a collaborative partnership with the University of California to offer postdoctoral fellowship opportunities in all fields at the University of Arizona, coupled with faculty mentoring, professional development, and academic networking opportunities. Learn more >> |
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Did you know...?
Mount Lemmon is the closest place to find snow near Tucson and it is already snowing there! Here are some tips for enjoying a snow day on Mount Lemmon!
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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
We respectfully acknowledge the University of Arizona is on the land and territories of Indigenous peoples. Today, Arizona is home to 22 federally recognized tribes, with Tucson being home to the O’odham and the Yaqui. Committed to diversity and inclusion, the University strives to build sustainable relationships with sovereign Native Nations and Indigenous communities through education offerings, partnerships, and community service.
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