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.

Spotlights - 12 November 2020

Youth Border Startup Launches Sustainable Soap Product

Students from Ambos Nogales (Nogales, AZ, and Nogales, Sonora), launched their highly anticipated “Rescue Bar” on October 17th via Instagram live. The Rescue Bar is a soap...

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Haury Profile - 27 October 2020

Miguel Moreno, candidate for Juris Doctor at the UArizona James E. Rogers College of Law

Miguel Moreno is a candidate for Juris Doctor at the UArizona James E. Rogers College of Law. He focuses on protecting and promoting Indigenous peoples' rights and is...

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Outcomes - 20 October 2020

Two Demo Water Filtration Systems Were Successfully Installed on Navajo Nation and Hopi Tribe

The Air to Water Technology Demonstration Site in Navajo Nation & the Water Bus–Water Treatment System in Shipaulovi, Hopi Tribe projects led by Jing Luo, Apex Applied...

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Haury Profile - 13 October 2020

Nathan Levi Esquerra, SVP for the UArizona Native American Advancement Office

Nathan Levi Esquerra grew up in Parker, home of the Colorado River Indian Tribes, one of the 22 federally recognized sovereign Native American tribes in Arizona. He is a...

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Announcements - 29 September 2020

The Haury Program announces Dr. Elizabeth Cantwell will join Haury's DAF board

The Agnese Nelms Haury Program in Environment and Social Justice is honored to announce Senior Vice President for Research and Innovation Dr. Elizabeth “Betsy” R. Cantwell...

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Spotlights - 23 September 2020

Recap of the Native Know-How Workshop

On September 23, 2020, the UArizona Native Nations Institute (NNI) led the Native Know-How workshop, sponsored by the Agnese Nelms Haury Program in...

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