by Claudia Bode | Dec 16, 2024 | News
Zelalem Demissie, Department of Geology, Wichita State University, is one of four assistant professors who received First Awards from Kansas NSF EPSCoR in Fall 2023. These seed grants are designed to help early-career faculty initiate novel research related to...
by Claudia Bode | Dec 16, 2024 | News
Jude Kastens is an associate research professor at the University of Kansas. He links the ARISE project to the Kansas Applied Remote Sensing program, where he works as a numerical analyst and all-purpose data modeler. But that’s just scratching the surface. In this...
by Claudia Bode | Dec 6, 2024 | News
We are thrilled to announce a new partnership between the ARISE team and two University of Kansas Medical School programs: Communities Organizing to Promote Equity (COPE) and Local Health Equity Action Teams (LHEATs). ARISE is an NSF EPSCoR funded project in Kansas...
by Claudia Bode | Nov 25, 2024 | News
Faculty researchers contribute to the ARISE project from a range of disciplines and universities in Kansas. To learn more about these researchers, University of Kansas Senior Makenna Dawson recently interviewed Husain Aziz, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering at...
by Claudia Bode | Nov 22, 2024 | News
While Kansas residents rarely get to talk to academics about real-world challenges, the ARISE project uses community studios to facilitate these types of conversations. From February to June 2024, the team hosted eight community studios, including two in Spanish, in...
by Claudia Bode | Nov 19, 2024 | News
The ARISE youth outreach program, called Build Your Future, just wrapped up its second round of engagement. For two years in a row, it has helped middle schoolers learn about natural disasters and resilience. This year 20 Wyandotte County students attended all three...
