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EDU Program Highlights

June 18, 2024

Learn more about the winners of the annual Community College Innovation Challenge, co-sponsored by the American Association of Community Colleges and NSF. Dr. Moore, EDU's AD, says that “the student participants represent both the present and future of STEM by addressing some of the most pressing challenges of our times." Participating teams went through a weeklong boot camp to fine tune their projects, give pitches to potential investors and more.

2022 Haury Program Tribal Resilience Awardees Honored at Special Evening Event

Nov. 7, 2023

UArizona scientists investigate new frontiers of sound with $30M center

Sept. 7, 2023

The New Frontiers of Sound Science and Technology Center will focus on topological acoustics, an emerging field in which researchers exploit the properties of sound in ways that could vastly improve computing, telecommunications and sensing.

New UA fellowship aims to expand diversity in STEM programs

Sept. 7, 2023

The University of Arizona is working to get more people involved in STEM through a new fellowship program.

University of Arizona Researchers study ways to increase diversity and engagement in STEM

Sept. 6, 2023

Four researchers from the Research on Educational Equity and Diversity in STEM program, or REEDS, began their work this summer on how to increase STEM participation by students in underrepresented groups, like students of color and LGBTQ+ students.

With new fellowship, UArizona researchers will study how to create inclusive STEM learning environments

Sept. 6, 2023

Funded by a $1.25 million National Science Foundation grant, the new fellowship program will support research on how to reach more students from diverse communities with science, technology, engineering and math education.

UArizona project will expand AZ HSI Consortium, support Hispanic students in STEM

Sept. 6, 2023

University of Arizona Hispanic Serving Institution Initiatives received nearly $3 million from the National Science Foundation and $1 million from the Helios Education Foundation to increase the presence of the AZ HSI Consortium and launch Project LISTO.

UArizona project will expand AZ HSI Consortium, support Hispanic students in STEM

Aug. 30, 2023

NSF Research Grant Empowers Educational Equity and Diversity in STEM with Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Arizona

June 28, 2023

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a prestigious research grant to the University of Arizona, supporting an innovative Postdoctoral Fellowship program aimed at promoting educational equity and diversity in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields.

"Quantum is for everyone:" An all-girls computing camp gives young coders a head start

July 20, 2022