Stories

Stories

Learn how the Agnese Nelms Haury Program in Environment and Social Justice is helping forge partnerships between Southwestern communities and the University of Arizona. Meet our student scholars. See the outcomes of the projects and work we've helped support.  

The stories below are the names, faces, hearts and minds of the Haury Program and the best way to understand who we are and what we support.

Haury Profile - 16 April 2021

Meet Trent Teegerstrom, UArizona Tribal Extension Programs

Trent Teegerstrom is the Associate Director for Tribal Extension Programs and Extension Specialist in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics. Mr....

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Outcomes - 5 April 2021

The Tucson RENT Project: engaging volunteer attorneys and students in delivering tenant education workshops

When i4J and SU2J conceptualized the RENT Project in 2018, Pima County residents experienced over 13,000 evictions per year (over 1,000 per month). Evictions are...

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Spotlights - 23 February 2021

Arizona 4-H is creating curricula for sustainable bioeconomy in partnership with New Mexico State University and Tribal Communities.

Through its education pipeline, the Haury Program invests in educational programs that deliver project-based learning activities that are culturally relevant to students'...

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Haury Profile - 7 January 2021

Kirena Tsosie, University of New Mexico Water Resources Program.

’Ádóone’é nishłígíí ’éí Tséníjíkiní nishłį. Táchii’nii’éí bá shíchíín. Naakai Dine’é ’éí dashicheii nááná Tł‘ízíłání’éí dashinálí. The clan I belong to...

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Outcomes - 14 December 2020

Navajo Safe Water Project: Protecting Navajo People's Health

The Water Access Coordination Group (WACG) work, led by the Navajo Nation and the Indian Health Service, is a significant undertaking to assess water wells and water...

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Announcements - 24 November 2020

The Haury Program Announces Inaugural Tribal Resilience Leadership Awards

The Haury Program is honored to announce the recipients of the 2020 Tribal Resilience Leadership Inaugural Award: Mr. James Adakai, Division of Community...

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