Extension helps wine growers identify, deal with disease, pest and weather threats Dec. 12, 2023 A recent symposium highlighted several ways CALES and Extension experts are helping the state's expanding industry thrive amid threats from weather, pests and diseases. Read more Image
Discovering a business world that cares about people Dec. 8, 2023 If you had asked Stephanie Weiler what she thought of economics in high school, she would have said it was boring and something she would never do. So, how did Stephanie end up with a master’s degree in applied econometrics and data analytics? Read more Image
CALES community-engaged research generates clean water knowledge, solutions Dec. 7, 2023 Recognizing the entwined connection between disproportionate contaminant exposure and public distrust, faculty members like Karletta Chief and Mónica Ramírez-Andreotta are utilizing community-engaged research methods to connect with communities. Read more Image
Community-led Indigenous environmental health in the American Southwest Dec. 7, 2023 A $6 million NIH grant will support partnerships with Indigenous communities and CALES researchers. Read more Image
4-H metalworking projects helping youth across Arizona explore new possibilities Dec. 6, 2023 Blacksmithing and welding are spreading across the state, thanks to collaboration among University of Arizona Cooperative Extension staff. Read more Image
Indigenous Resilience Center receives $2 million grant from Waverley Street Foundation Dec. 3, 2023 The funding will expand existing programs and support Indigenous experts, scholars and outreach specialists in developing local solutions to climate issues. Read more Image
UArizona Yuma receives USDA grant to build the next generation of agriculture workers Nov. 30, 2023 A USDA grant will help develop the next generation of highly skilled agricultural workers and reduce barriers for Hispanic students seeking a bachelor's degree in agricultural career areas. Read more Image
ACBS creates Food Safety Certificate program Nov. 27, 2023 The program was developed to meet the educational needs of students and to address the food industry's critical need for food safety experts. Read more Image
ENVS graduate student named CALES Data Science Ambassador Nov. 17, 2023 Christian Ayala-Ortiz's research experience will be used to assist other CALES researchers with any data science challenges Read more Image
Mosquito study tests way to control bugs that annoy us and can spread diseases Nov. 15, 2023 The Tucson pilot project aims to reduce the population of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which can spread zika, yellow fever, and dengue. Read more Image