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...
by Claudia Bode | Oct 31, 2024 | News
Dozens of faculty mentors support students on the ARISE project for the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program. To learn more about these mentors, University of Kansas Freshman Joshua Alston recently interviewed Assistant Professor Joel Mendez. Let’s...
by Claudia Bode | Oct 24, 2024 | News
A spring 2025 course called Community Data Labs is now recruiting college students interested in gaining data science skills. These labs are organized by the Kansas Data Science Consortium for undergraduate upperclassman or graduate students at the following schools...
