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Post Doctoral Research Associate in Liverpool

Two 53-month postdoctoral positions to work with Dr. Jules Skotnes-Brown at University of Liverpool on the Wellcome Trust funded project, ‘Conserving Global Health: Biodiversity Protection and the Prehistory of Planetary Health’, open now. Deadline: May 7.

Applications for the Summer 2026 Paragon Policy Fellowship are now open

Paragon is an entry-level, part-time Fellowship that partners university students and recent graduates with state and local governments to develop digital governance solutions at the intersection of technology, policy, and public interest. Applications due Apr. 30.

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Create the Change Information Session for FY27 Funding Cycle

Create the Change: A comprehensive approach to human science leadership in sustainability science has received multi-year funding. Information session on Apr. 14. Applications open soon.

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Economyths of Work, Value, and Success in America is now available in paperback

In this book authors Elisa Jayne Bienenstock and Skaidra Smith-Heisters draw attention to the rich and complex mythology that defines the United States.

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GFL presents Earth Day event: The future we build

Join for an afternoon of connection, interactive exhibits, and conversation. Engage with hands-on demonstrations, student-led impact discussions, and a Global Futures dialogue on leading through change. The event concludes with a screening of Common Ground exploring links between agriculture, climate, human health and the global economy. Earth Day is April 22.

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ARIA funding opportunity: Acclerated Adaptation

This program exists within the Engineering Ecosystem Resilience opportunity space, and explores ways to accelerate the adaption of wild species, to prevent biodiversity loss, and secure the natural infrastructure. Apply by May 1.

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Be a grand award judge at the national science fair

Seeking graduate students, postdocs, staff scientists, and faculty to be judges for the upcoming national science fair. The Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair will be held May 9 -15, and ASU is the university sponsor.

Science Communications Can Build Trust

Join The Conversation! It’s “explainer journalism,” written by academic experts in collaboration with talented news editors and distributed globally. Webinar April 22.

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Public Interest Communication Summer Institute Comes to ASU

Join educators from around the country at the 2026 Public Interest Communications Summer Institute, May 19-21 at ASU’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Register by April 15 to receive the discounted rate.

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Free ASU research editing

KE Research Development provides free editing support for proposals and scholarly writing. You should use this service to improve clarity, organization, and adherence to guidelines before submission. Editors offer detailed feedback and fast turnaround, helping you strengthen your work and avoid common issues reviewers may flag.

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Grow your skills on the new AAAS Learning Hub

AAAS launched a new learning platform for STEMM professional this week! Explore self-paced courses designed by experts and connect with fellow learners.

Organic pioneer joins ASU to launch farmer cooperative

As a consultant on the Swette Center team, Mark Lipson is providing support to the farming community in Arizona as they work to establish the state's first organic cooperative.