Explore our Searchable Database of Sponsored Research & Engagement with Native Nations
In FY 2025, researchers at the University of Arizona actively engaged in more than 200 projects in Arizona and around the country that involved tribal communities. These projects ranged from the preservation of archaeological discoveries at the Arizona State Museum to numerous Cooperative Extension projects, among many others.
***The database below provides the list of sponsored projects that were active in FY 2025.
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| Title | College/Unit | Sponsor | Investigator | Tribe(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Native Intellectual Property Intensive Training | ORP Centers & Institutes | New York University | Carroll, Stephanie Russo | Penobscot Nation | Closed |
| Native Nation Building: Leadership and Governance Seminar for Nevada Native Nations | ORP Centers & Institutes | University of Nevada, Reno | Timeche, Joan | Shoshone-Paiute Tribes, Pyramid Lake Paiute, Various, Washoe | Active |
| Native Nations in the Energy Transition: An Interdisciplinary Research Project to Support Tribal Decision-Making | College of Social & Behavioral Sciences (SBS) | University of North Texas | Curley, Andrew | Jicarilla Apache Nation, New Mexico, Southern Ute Indian Tribe of the Southern Ute Reservation, Colorado, Ute | Closed |
| Native Nations Institute for Leadership, Management, and Policy (NNI) | ORP Centers & Institutes | Stewart L. Udall and Morris K. Udall Foundation | Timeche, Joan | Multiple Tribes | Active |
| Natives Who Code: Creating New Stories - Creating Career Pathways | College of Education | Arizona Department of Education | Higgins, Michelle | Tohono O’odham Nation of Arizona, Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona | Active |
UArizona Sponsored Projects Active Awards with Native Nations FY2025
Total Obligated Funding $257,689,332
(note: total award amount, not broken down by length of project)
