ASU News | Decline in grazing livestock brings risks, opportunities

Check out the ASU News article featuring Osvaldo Sala regarding a study on overgrazing. As part of the study, which published this week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,

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GFORDS presents workshop to empower faculty using Pivot

Kiki Jenkins and Global Futures Office of Research Development and Strategy hosted workshop on Feb. 9 to support faculty with finding funding opportunities using Pivot.

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Join the NCAR at ASU Google Group

The NCAR Google group exists to communicate information about the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) to interested students, staff, and faculty at ASU.

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SCIENCE IRL: SciComm mini-grant 2026

Skype a Scientist is offering $300-$1,000 mini-grants to science communication. Application Deadline Mar. 23.

Solís named American Association of Geographers Fellow

Patricia Solís was recognized on Feb. 16, as 2026 Fellow by American Association of Geographers. Honored for 24 years of contribution to geography.

Meet affiliated faculty Emily Holleran

Read on for an interview with Emily Holleran, Instructor in the School of Sustainability.

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2026-2027 Moonshot Cohort Information Session

Applications for the 2026-2027 Moonshot Cohort will open on Feb. 24th. To learn more about the Cohort and the application process, attend an information session on Feb. 24. Register by Feb. 20. Applications for the Cohort due Mar. 17.

It’s a date (palm): Farming, labor, and technology in the modern world

"On a sunny December morning, forty-two eager Swette Center students and instructors drove onto Oasis Date, in the middle of the desert of Arizona, a farm lined with date palms as far as the eye could see. The farmer, Claudia, began the tour by telling us about her and Oasis Date’s history."

Dr. George Poste launched the 850 PBC Speaker Series, featuring AVEO Oncology (an LG Chem company).

Dr. George Poste officially launched the 850 PBC Speaker Series, kicking off the inaugural session with a featured presentation from AVEO Oncology. In his talk, “The Strategic Architecture for Precision

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Science Advocacy 101

Turn your expert knowledge into real world impact. Attend this Feb. 11. workshop produced by Union of Concerned Scientists in partnership with ASU's Science Communication Initiative.

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Evolving to compete in a changing funding landscape

As funding expectations evolve, positioning matters more than ever. GFORDS works alongside faculty to clarify sponsor priorities, assess fit, and align research strategies so strong ideas remain competitive in a changing landscape.

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Workforce Development for the Energy Transition

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Gulf Research Program aims to contribute to the development of a prepared workforce. This funding opportunity will enable project participants to acquire skills, knowledge, and credentials to enter careers as part of the future energy workforce. Application Deadline: Apr. 8.