Image The butterfly effect May 5, 2023 Katy Prudic, an assistant professor in SNRE, uses community science to help support butterflies and other pollinators in the face of global change. Read more
Image A volatile environment – Meredith awarded DOE grant to study VOCs and carbon storage in soil Sept. 30, 2022 A new DOE grant will allow Meredith to continue her exploration of VOCs and global change, with a focus on microbial processes that enhance long-term storage of carbon in soils. Read more
Image Women of Impact: Theresa Crimmins + the network of millions Aug. 26, 2022 Theresa Crimmins’ love for the natural world was born out of family trips to the national parks, today she directs a network of citizen scientists whose shared observations help us better understand our changing climate. Crimmins is part of the inaugural class of Women of Impact, an awards program presented by the University of Arizona Department of Research, Innovation, and Impact. Read more
Image “Super Dope” Women of Impact: Elise Gornish Aug. 25, 2022 Elise Gornish didn’t grow up believing she had what it takes to become a scientist. Now, she is a part of the inaugural class of Women of Impact, an awards program presented by the University of Arizona Department of Research, Innovation, and Impact. Read more
Image ALVSCE recognizes outstanding faculty, staff at their 2025 Awards Celebration Wednesday The Division of Agriculture, Life and Veterinary Sciences and Cooperative Extension (ALVSCE) is home to some of the University of Arizona’s best and brightest, including Ellen Bledsoe, who won the Bart Cardon Early Career Faculty Teaching Award. Read more
Image Santa Cruz River moves closer to national designation with guidance from U of A experts March 4, 2025 The river is one step closer to receiving a national designation thanks to expert guidance and federal support aimed at its revitalization. Read more
Image The fire paradox: Tree-ring data shows wildfire activity has declined, not increased Feb. 18, 2025 Tree-ring data reveals a decline in fire activity in many forests, where the absence of fire can contribute to more severe wildfires in the future. Read more
Image Tracking nature’s calendar: National Phenology Network awarded $1.2M to monitor seasonal changes Dec. 4, 2024 The funding will allow the network to revamp their volunteer science app, Nature’s Notebook, empowering people nationwide to document and understand the impacts of changes in climate on ecosystems. Read more
Image SNRE professor leads international efforts to standardize monitoring methods for freshwater fish Oct. 18, 2024 Scott A. Bonar has worked toward establishing standard monitoring methods to help scientists communicate and collaborate more efficiently. Read more