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WebOur focus is resilience, the practice of designing environmental and social systems to anticipate and integrate with global change. Grounded in the sciences, we bring together researchers, educators, problem-solvers, and innovators from diverse disciplines – engineering, humanities, economics, public policy, law, the arts, and beyond – to

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$3.8M NIH grant to fund Southwest Center on Resilience for …

WebA $3.8 million grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, a division of the National Institutes of Health, will fund planning for the Southwest Center on Resilience for Climate Change and Health, or SCORCH, at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health. The center will focus on …

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Deanna Lewis Arizona Institute for Resilience

WebDeanna is a recipient of the Arizona Space Grant Fellowship, leveraging her expertise in photovoltaics to explore the intersection of renewable energy and public health. Additionally, Dr. Lewis is actively involved in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. She/ze played a key role in the Kore Press Institute's Gender Diversity

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About AIR Arizona Institute for Resilience

WebArizona Institute for Resilience. At the Arizona Institute for Resilience, we turn science into actionable, community-oriented solutions.. Our focus is resilience, the capacity to respond to environmental change in innovative ways by adapting toward more sustainable and equitable outcomes.. We bring together researchers, educators, problem-solvers, and …

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2023 Resilience Theme Arizona Institute for Resilience

Web“If you enjoy eating, if you enjoy looking at plants, or hiking, or breathing, or drinking clean water, then you should care about soil.” Elise Gornish is an Associate Cooperative Extension Specialist in the School of Natural Resources and the Environment, and the principal investigator for the team receiving the 2023-2024 Annual Resilience Theme Grant.

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Perspectives on Resilience Arizona Institute for Resilience

WebMS Student, School of Natural Resources and the Environment. Annual Resilience Theme Award: The Art and Science of Drought Resilience Through Soil Health. 4:05pm. Sharon Collinge. Director, Arizona Institute for Resilience. Reciprocity Idea Exchange Activity. 4:30pm. Sharon Collinge. Director, Arizona Institute for Resilience.

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EPA Awards UArizona $10M for New Environmental Justice Center

WebThe Environmental Protection Agency awarded $10 million to the University of Arizona to fund the Western Environmental Science Technical Assistance Center for Environmental Justice, or WEST EJ Center, for five years. The EPA's promise of clean air, land and water has not reached many historically marginalized communities due to a …

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2023 Tribal Environmental Health Forum Arizona Institute for …

WebPlease join the AIR Indigenous Resilience Center for the two-day 2023 Tribal Environmental Health Forum: Elevating Traditional Knowledge to Achieve Environmental Health Justice in Indigenous Communities! This forum is a chance for Tribal Environmental Health Professionals and University faculty and staff to come together to address the …

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Leona Davis Arizona Institute for Resilience

WebAssociate Director of Professional Education. [email protected]. Leona Davis leads a new initiative to offer an interdisciplinary professional master's degree in Resilience Practice, as well as several graduate certificates and non-credit professional certificates in topics related to environmental and community resilience. Leona’s

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University Climate Change Coalition Arizona Institute for Resilience

WebGoals. By joining UC3, the University of Arizona has leveraged its institutional strengths to foster collaborative, local climate solutions that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and build community resilience. UC3 encourages development of long-term and/or transformational relationships between Universities and their local communities to further

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Water Solutions for Our Warmer World Arizona Institute for …

WebA public webinar series presented by the Arizona Institute for Resilience, the Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy, and the Water Resources Research Center. Water is interwoven through every aspect of human activity, and is linked to a range of climate change impacts – droughts, intense rainstorms, floods, and sea level rise.

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Basic References Arizona Institute for Resilience

WebThe AIR DEIJ Committee is currently working with AIR Leadership to develop a land acknowledgement for AIR that emphasizes our commitment to moving beyond acknowledgment. In addition, the DEIJ Committee encourages AIR Programs to use the resources herein to begin to develop their own acknowledgements and commit to work …

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Tools To Applying DEIJ Principles Arizona Institute for Resilience

WebThe goal of this section is to connect AIR employees with resources that enable the incorporation of DEIJ principles into the development and maintenance of AIR programs. This includes resources for recruiting and supporting job applicants, distributing announcements, and writing Broader Impacts statements, funding proposals, and Calls …

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Host a RISE Intern Arizona Institute for Resilience

WebHost a RISE Intern. Thank you for your interest in hosting a Resilience Intern at your organization! Our goal is to provide students with a workplace opportunity related to resilience to grow their interpersonal skills and prepare them for careers after graduation. The RISE program is committed to providing funding opportunities for underserved

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Racial inequity in grant funding from the US National …

WebA groundbreaking analysis of NIH grant success revealed in 2011 that grant applications submitted to the National Institutes of Health in the US by African-American or Black Principal Investigators (PIs) are less likely to be funded than applications submitted by white PIs, and efforts to narrow this funding gap have not been successful.

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UArizona Team Seeks to Bridge Science and Policy with State …

WebAn interdisciplinary team of University of Arizona faculty and students is working to establish a science and technology policy fellowship, or STPF, program serving the Arizona Legislature. “The program will enable postgraduate professionals to work with legislative research staff, serving as in-house nonpartisan experts available to address …

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Healing Justice Practice Spaces: A How-To Guide*

WebA Healing Justice Practice Space (HJPS) is an all-gender, all-bodied, inclusive and accessible space for practicing and receiving healing that is built in partnership with social justice movement work and sites of political action. These spaces typically offer a wide variety of health and healing services, including (but not limited to) first

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INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE COMMITTEE PROGRESS REPORTS

Web3 • Sustain training modules on Civil Discourse at student orientation (23) • Require all students in MEZCOPH to attend at least one training session on diversity/ social justice per two years

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