KE News Portal

Abstract image with overlapping blue, green, and purple circles on a gradient background.

NAS State of the Science Address 2026

National Academy of Sciences President Marcia McNutt will discuss the status of the United States’ research enterprise, global leadership in science, and implications for economic competitiveness. Join on June 2.

Democratizing Climate Governance: An Inconvenient Necessity?

Is democracy an inconvenient constraint on climate action or an essential condition for solving it? Join this April 23 event, hosted by the Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes.

A blue, yellow, orange, and pink water color background. Regeneron ISEF printed. A program of -----society for science, phoenix | 2026 printed over water color background.

Regeneron ISEF looking for volunteer interpretors

The Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair, the world's largest STEM research competition, is looking for volunteer interpreters to support finalists from around the world!

Glowing lightbulb with lit up symbols and icons relating to recycling and the earth. Green plants in the background behind lightbulb

"Energy in the Global Arena" offered Fall 2026

Energy is the world's largest enterprise. Everyone is vulnerable to that reality. Taught by Prof. Martin Pasqualetti.

Overheat shot of long brown building. More buildings in the background, and trees in the foreground.

Recycling energy landscapes is alternative to abandonment

Martin Pasqualetti is lead author in new publication in Energy Research & Social Science. Says Pasqualetti: "It has become too wasteful to simply abandon spent energy landscapes."

Group of people surrounding monitors of computers. A women wearing red in the middle with sunglasses on her head. Man to her right wearing white hoodie, on the right of him is man leaning on table wearing green shirt. A man wearing a blue shirt to the women's left. A man wearing red to the left of the man wearing blue.

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.

Multiple full green garden beds. The sky is cloudy. Variety of plants and flowers in garden beds. Wood chip surround the brown metal garden beds. Two women in the background tending to a garden bed.

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.

A dollar folded in the shape of a unicorn, in a green grass field, in front of blue cloudy sky.

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.

The image features a stylized composition with overlapping circular motifs on a light background. At the center is a large blue circle depicting a map of the world with dotted continents and white lines suggesting orbital paths. To the left, a green circle shows aerial views of farmland with geometric field patterns. On the right, a bright orange circle contains an image of a sunrise over mountains, with the sun creating a radiant glow. Smaller circles in blue, green, and yellow are scattered around the main elements, adding visual interest and depth.

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.

In focus on the left half of the image is a close up on green cactus. Seeing all the spikes up close. Other cacti and plants in the right half in background/faded out.

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.

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.