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A student in the College of Medicine – Tucson helps a man sanitize his hands. Students are helping homeless people during the pandemic, because the medically-vulnerable population is expected to be hit hard by the COVID-19 virus.

College of Medicine – Tucson Students Support Homeless Population During Pandemic Virus Outbreak

Students at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson help the homeless population amid concerns they will be hit hard by COVID-19.

COVID-19 Sample Collection Kits Made, Delivered to Hospital

1,000 kits to collect samples to be tested for COVID-19 were created at UArizona Health Sciences, delivered to Banner-University Medical Center Tucson.

Merryl Lopido, simulation operations specialist for ASTEC, and David Biffar, ASTEC’s assistant director of operations, use special-effects makeup to simulate traumatic injuries on volunteer Helen Ward’s leg. Many volunteers received simulated wounds with fake blood or embedded debris.

Airport Practices Emergency Response with Health Sciences Simulation Center – March 10, 2020

The Arizona Simulation Technology & Education Center (ASTEC) participated in Tucson Airport Authority’s full-scale emergency exercise, simulating wounds on community members so they could roleplay injured airplane passengers.

Firefighters Taylor Parrish and Chris LaFave wrap Jonathan Sexton, PhD, in a protective barrier to demonstrate how to prevent further spread of a virus during an ambulance trip to the hospital.

COVID-19 Behind the Scenes: How First Responders Can Prevent Infection Transmission

Tucson Fire Department and Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health create a training video for first responders.

Next-generation Providers Bringing Health Care to the Streets

The student-led outreach program emphasizes connecting with patients on a personal level to provide empathetic, holistic care.

Attendees check out the new space during the grand opening of the Faculty Commons + Advisory, a gathering place where faculty can connect with one another and with experts from various areas of campus to receive advice, direction, and inspiration for research and innovation.

Faculty Commons + Advisory Grand Opening Event – March 4, 2020

The Faculty Commons + Advisory is a one-stop-hub for faculty to connect with support and resources from across the University of Arizona campus.

Christopher Thomas of Sonoran Prevention Works demonstrates how to draw intramuscular naloxone into a syringe.

Training Students to Use Naloxone to Prevent Overdoses

Local law enforcement and health care organizations train students in opioid overdose prevention and overdose reversal drugs.

Ribbon cutting for the renovated and expanded Skaggs Center, from left to right: University of Arizona Foundation President and CEO JP Roczniak; donor Richard Katz; donor Ken Coit; UArizona College of Pharmacy Dean Rick Schnellmann, PhD; Ronny Cutshall, president of The ALSAM Foundation, which was established by the Skaggs family; UArizona Senior Vice President for Health Sciences Michael D. Dake, MD; UArizona Provost Liesl Folks, PhD, MBA; UArizona President Robert C. Robbins, MD.

College of Pharmacy Celebrates Grand Opening of Skaggs Center Expansion - Feb. 21, 2020

Pulmonary residents use ASTEC’s SimDeck to practice medical procedures in simulated environments.

Arizona Simulation Technology & Education Center - Training Ground for the Future of Health Care

On Our Own Time Exhibit Features Employees’ Art - Feb. 15, 2020

Honoring Compassionate Patient Care With Solidarity Week - Feb. 14, 2020

High school students learning about career options in health care visit the nursing booth.

Pathway to Success Aims to Entice High Schoolers to Health Care Careers - Feb. 12, 2020