Explore upcoming events hosted by — or featuring — The NSF Futures Engine in the Southwest. These events bring together partners across academia, industry and community to strengthen ecosystem building and advance collaboration on critical challenges in air quality, energy and water security.

Whether leading the conversation or contributing as a thought leader, the Futures Engine engages in events that foster innovation and collective solutions for the Southwest region and beyond.

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Third Annual International Atmospheric Water Harvesting Summit

Atmospheric water extraction or harvesting (AWH) is emerging as a potential solution to global water challenges, spanning from humanitarian and domestic drinking water needs to military operations or industrial water usage. Various industries, inc …

January 15, 2026 8:00 am
Arizona State University Memorial Union, Arizona Ballroom 301 E Orange St. Tempe, AZ 85281