We are honored to announce that in May of 2023, the Haury Program DAF Board created the first ever endowed professorship dedicated to Indigenous Resilience!
This position will be homed at the U of Arizona Indigenous Resilience Center (IRes).
More information coming soon, please stay tuned.
The first of its kind in the United States, the Haury Professorship in Indigenous Resilience aims to further build on University of Arizona’s world-class Indigenous environmental resilience research, education, and outreach, with a primary focus on addressing the water access, energy, and food challenges that affect tribal communities.
This Endowed Professorship also promotes the Agnese Nelms Haury Program’s commitment to fortifying the University of Arizona’s capacity to recruit and retain globally respected experts in Indigenous environmental resilience, and to co-create climate adaptation solutions that lead with respectful tribal engagement and that blend education and research with Indigenous cultural values.