Image Welcome to the new UA Indigenous Resilience Center Core Faculty Member, Dr. De Vore! Aug. 2, 2023 Dr. De Vore is proud to be a new member of the Indigenous Resilience Center and looks forward to working with her community and many others in Arizona on environmental restoration research. Read more
Image UArizona will help local substance-use recovery program reach more Native American women July 26, 2023 With a $1.1 million grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the University of Arizona Southwest Institute for Research on Women will help expand the Native Ways Program offered by The Haven, a Tucson treatment center that serves women. Read more
Image UA Graduate Students selected as a finalist for MIT Solve Indigenous Communities Fellowship! July 18, 2023 UA graduate students Chantel Harrison and Jaymus Lee were recently selected as a finalist for this year's prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Solve Indigenous Communities Fellowship with their project called Indigeponics: Resiliency & Economic Development. Read more
Image University of Arizona Indigenous Resilience Center (IRes) is hiring a Senior Assistant to the IRes Director! July 8, 2023 The Senior Assistant to the IRes Director will provide general administrative support and assistance in a dynamic and critical role within the Center. This position will support the Director through Federal, Tribal, private, and foundation funding opportunities. Read more
Image University of Arizona Land-Grant History June 25, 2023 The James E. Rogers College of Law library team is documenting how the University of Arizona has been enriched as a result of its land-grant designation. Read more
Image Meet the New Executive Director of the Wassaja Carlos Montezuma Center for Native American Health May 26, 2023 Christina C. Bell Andrews, JD, MPH, has been appointed the new executive director of the Wassaja Carlos Montezuma for Native American Health, effective May 30th. Read more
Image Dr. Carroll at the Forefront of Indigenous Data Sovereignty May 25, 2023 Stephanie Russo Carroll, associate director of the UArizona Native Nations Institute, encourages institutions to adopt policies and practices that recognize Indigenous Peoples' right to control data about their people, lands, and cultures. Read more
Image The University of Arizona Old Main now includes the name in Hopi April 24, 2023 University of Arizona leaders welcomed Hopi Tribe Chairman Timothy Nuvangyaoma to campus Thursday for a ceremony to celebrate a new addition to the sign outside Old Main. It now includes the building's name in Hopi: Kiisonvi refers to "the focal point of a community where thoughts and prayers become one to benefit all life." There are plans to include more Indigenous languages on university building signs, with the hope of including all Native Nations in Arizona. Read more
Image Virtual consultation with the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples on Tourism and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples April 19, 2023 The Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples will hold a virtual consultation to inform his annual report to the United Nations General Assembly on Tourism and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. The Special Rapporteur wishes to receive inputs by way of response to the questions that will inform his report to be presented at the 78th session of the UN General Assembly in October 2023. Read more
Image 2023 NASA Convocation: Student Award Nominations April 19, 2023 Seniors, Graduate School and Professional School students, congratulations on your upcoming graduation. We want to celebrate this great achievement and invite you to participate in the NASA Convocation. Read more