Honoring Diana Liverman for her leadership in environment June 1, 2021 On May 20, 2021, the Arizona Institutes for Resilience (AIR) celebrated Diana Liverman, outgoing director of the School of Geography, Development & Environment, with the announcement of the new undergraduate scholarship program in AIR named in her honor, the Diana Liverman Scholars Program. Read more Image
The Realities of Adaptation in the Water Sector May 26, 2021 On May 19, 2021, the Arizona Institutes for Resilience presented the third episode of the Water Solutions for Our Warmer World series, “The Realities of Adaptation in the Water Sector,” moderated by Andrea Gerlak from the Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy and School of Geography, Development & Environment. Read more Image
Nico Matthews on Combining Humanitarian Issues with an Environmental Education May 24, 2021 What is your field of study/year in school? Junior, Environmental Science Read more Image
Burke Wood Talks about His Love for the Borderlands and Tucson Food May 4, 2021 What is your field of study/year in school? I am a current sophomore studying Environmental Studies (BA) with a minor in Spanish. Read more Image
Mackenzie Moore on Discovering Environmental Justice at UArizona April 21, 2021 What is your field of study/year in school? I am a fourth-year student studying Environmental Science and Molecular & Cellular Biology. Read more Image
Why Peyton Smith studies water in the desert March 31, 2021 What is your major/year? I am a junior studying Environmental Studies with minors in Spanish and Hydrology. Read more Image
Announcing the 2021 AIR Resilience Grants Recipients Feb. 12, 2021 On February 1, 2021, the Arizona Institutes for Resilience (AIR) awarded Resilience Grants totaling $823,101 to 13 teams representing six UArizona colleges and 14 departments or units. The grants are funded by the Technology and Research Initiative Fund (TRIF), administered by the Office of Research, Innovation & Impact and AIR and supported by a small portion of Arizona sales tax revenues. Read more Image
Water Resource Research Center's 2020 Photo Contest Winner: Nikki Tulley Jan. 25, 2021 Trainee and Doctorate student Nikki Tulley wins the Water Resource Research Center's 2020 Photo Contest, Best of: People and Their Animals with her image: Family Pandemic Adaptions - Navajo Nation, 2020. Read more Image
PhD Candidate Rebekah Waller Shows Us How Greenhouses Can Transform the Future of Agriculture Jan. 8, 2021 What is your field of study/year in school? I am a third-year PhD Candidate in the Biosystems Engineering (BE) department, and my specialization is Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA). Read more Image
In Memoriam: Jim Shuttleworth Dec. 20, 2020 It is with great sadness that we report the passing away of William James Shuttleworth, Emeritus Regents Professor of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences (HAS) at the University of Arizona, who was affectionately called “Jim” by all those who knew him. Read more Image