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LEGO Foundation Research Fellowship Opportunity

The LEGO Foundation Fellowship is a global initiative supporting researchers working to deepen our understanding of how children thrive. The Fellowship provides up to $300,000 over three years for early- and mid-career researchers studying children's thriving. Apply by Jul. 31.

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NIH Tribal Health Research Office Fellowship Opportunity

The NIH Tribal Health Research Office (THRO) is seeking applicants for a STEM-focused fellowship supporting research and evaluation activities related to American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) health. Fellows will gain experience in portfolio analysis, program evaluation, database development, and NIH research programs while working in-person at NIH in Bethesda, Maryland. The appointment is initially one year and may be renewed for up to five years total. Apply by Jul. 1.

Funding Opportunity: Global Health and Wellbeing in an Era of Transformative AI

Coefficient Giving seeks proposals focused on the implications of transformative AI for human health and wellbeing, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. This opportunity is not intended for projects that develop AI tools or applications. Instead, it seeks work that helps society prepare for and respond to the health, economic, and governance impacts of a world transformed by AI. Apply by Aug. 21.

Divina Stella Maloum: Building Peace

Divina Stella Maloum - Regional Coordinator for Children For Peace 2026 WE Empower UN SDG Awardee, Sub-Saharan Africa Divina Stella Maloum is a passionate, driven entrepreneur based in Cameroon. As

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Discovering Philanthropy: Virtual Summer Series

This two-part webinar series by Moonshot Accelerator, is designed to help ASU faculty and staff better understand philanthropy and how to engage with philanthropic funding in collaboration with the ASU Foundation. Sessions held on Jul. 22 and 23, register by Jul. 20.

Rudayna Abdo: How Thaki Empowers Children in Conflict Zones

Rudayna Abdo - Thaki Founder 2026 WE Empower UN SDG Awardee, Middle East Thaki is a nonprofit organization founded by Rudayna Abdo, focused on bringing quality education to children living

Meet affiliated faculty Angelia Seyfferth

Read on for an interview with Angelia Seyfferth, Professor in the School of Life Sciences.

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Averting Water Bankruptcy: Global Water Supply Risks and Countermeasures

A new UN report warns that growing demand and shrinking freshwater supplies could push many regions toward "Water Bankruptcy." To explore the implications of this emerging crisis and identify practical solutions, the World Academy of Arts and Science's EXTRA initiative is convening a panel of international experts. Join webinar on Jun. 10.

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Rodriguez-Fransen Featured at IFTF in "Reimagining the Systems We Inherited"

What if reimagining our systems required new kinds of collaboration across sectors, borders, and ways of knowing? Join Dr. Bea Rodriguez-Fransen in conversation with Institute for the Future (IFTF) on Jun. 30 at 9 AM.

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Apply by August 3: Federal Research Fellowships

Advance your career with a federal research fellowship! The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine administer two prestigious research fellowship programs that are open to postdoctoral and senior researchers with a Ph.D., Sc.D., M.D., or D.V.M. (or near completion). These programs are designed to advance scientific discovery and innovation and provide the opportunity to design independent research projects, collaborate with leading scientists, and contribute to mission-driven innovation.

Protecting the World’s Water: How Viridis is Transforming Industrial Wastewater Through Innovation

Macarena Cataldo - Viridis Founder and CEO 2026 WE Empower UN SDG Awardee, North America From Chile to Canada: A Mission Rooted in Water Justice For Macarena Cataldo, the journey

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ASU's Anthropocene Heads to UNESCO Climate Summit in Paris

A conversation between Rachel Bowditch and Karen Jean Martinson about devising a Multiyear climate crisis project, ANTHROPOCENE that will be heading to the UNESCO Most Climate Summit at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris in September 2026. The theme of the summit is , “Building Bridges from Meaning to Policy Formulation and Impact: Mobilizing Humanities Expertise in a Rapidly Changing World.”