Katharine Jacobs is the director of the Center for Climate Adaptation Science and Solutions (CCASS) and a professor in the Department of Soil, Water & Environmental Science at the University of Arizona.

Every one of us is affected by the current water crisis. Minor and major changes to address this local and global issue is key. A panel of different organizations and experts are raising awareness on this current issue.

Refugee Awareness Night, a student organized event held on April 11, aims to raise global awareness of the refugee crisis as well as promote civil justice, peace and unity.

Global leaders and practitioners in the food ecosystem, together with internationally-recognized academic experts, will gather to develop, demonstrate, and disseminate timely and sustainable solutions for the global food challenge.