Join the Center for Climate Adaptation Science and Solutions (CCASS) on Wednesday, February 26 from 4-5:15 pm in ENR2, room S225 to hear from some of the world’s leading experts in climate adaptation, including two prominent Indigenous scholars, Kyle Bobiwash and Kyle Whyte. A social hour with the speakers will be hosted immediately after the event by CCASS and the Arizona Institute for Resilience (AIR) at Frog & Firkin (874 E University Blvd) from 5:30-7 pm.

The participation of the University of Arizona at this annual event is essential for ensuring that we understand how to best serve our Tribal Communities while it also offers a valuable platform to share the various programs and initiatives available at the University.

This awards program aims to support University of Arizona graduate students doing research relevant to Native American and Indigenous Resilience. Awards up to $20,000 each are available, the deadline to submit proposals is April 30th. Information session will be held on February 26th at Noon, which will be recorded and shared.

Students studying community and public health at Tohono O’odham Community College (TOCC) now have an easier pathway to apply for their Bachelor of Public Health at the University of Arizona’s Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health (U of A).

Drawing from my upbringing in rural Arizona and my roles as a Professor, Associate Director of the School of Music, and President of the Native Faculty Association at the University of Arizona, I shared insights into my journey from rural life to the music industry and higher education.

To celebrate their 10th anniversary, the Haury Program is releasing a series of short videos featuring some of their awardees and their projects.

McKay-Cody was born hearing and raised in southeastern Oklahoma. She became deaf at age 5 due to spinal meningitis, and her family moved to Sulphur, Oklahoma, to be near the Oklahoma School for the Deaf. About a month later, she was signing fluently in ASL.

In an exciting development for public health education and community support, a significant partnership has been established between the University of Arizona’s Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and Tohono O’odham Community College (TOCC).

Growing up in Mescalero, New Mexico, the reservation always felt like home to freshman Caydence Palmer. While she valued this connection, Palmer ultimately decided to attend the University of Arizona.

Updates from U of A Indigenous Resilience Center (IRes), including their annual report.