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Groundwater forecasting, aquaculture, and helping smallholders were winning innovation areas in the latest innovation challenge from nonprofit FoodShot Global, which hosts challenges for entrepreneurs based on a particular issue related to food, agriculture and/or environment. Dr. Laura Condon was a winner, and her team's innovation is receiving broad attention.

A fellowship for women in medicine and science, including VIP Team Leader Dr. Salma Patel (left, with another SSWIMS fellow Dr. Sujata Saha, right), supported projects that are improving education, research and patient care — and preparing participants for leadership.

This initiative aims to study how solar panels can be used to help shade crops, known as agrivoltaics. This innovative approach allows food and renewable energy production to coexist in the same space.

Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) at the University of Arizona is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. David Margolis as its faculty director.

“Students know so much about the online world. It’s essential to involve that knowledge in what we teach. I started collecting student stories for our podcast Social Media & Ourselves in 2018, but it was the iVoices Media Lab that supercharged the involvement of student voices in what our students learned."

New data on over 1,500 trees across nearly 1,000 sites shows that an existing theory of how individuals within a species will respond to a changing climate might not be true.

The Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) program at UArizona is holding its Inaugural Poster Session on Monday, March 25, from 2 to 4 pm in the Forum (First Floor) of the Health Sciences Innovation Building at the University of Arizona Tucson campus.

A University of Arizona Health Sciences SensorLab collaboration cultivates creativity with a unique multimedia performance and interactive exhibit.

In 2022, the Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities received one year of funding from the University of Arizona Libraries Digital Borderlands Initiative, a three-year grant project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to develop DISCAPAZ: Disability Experiences in the Borderlands. The UArizona Libraries’ goal is to produce and disseminate new, open-access humanities scholarship on the US–Mexico borderlands by integrating library services into a collaborative research process that emphasizes data-intensive, digital storytelling.