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A group of students smile together while gathering around a table decorated in a red cloth with red and blue balloons in the background.

First Doctor of Physical Therapy Program students begin studies

The Class of 2028 met for the first time and kicked off its three-year journey in the long-awaited program.

Confocal cancer cells and fibroblasts in collagen.

$1.7M DOD grant funds virtual cancer center to support research into military health

Nursing student Misty L. Pagán, DNP, poses for a photo in an outdoor setting. She is wearing a white coat over a blue dress and has a stethoscope wrapped around her neck.

From grief to purpose: How a PhD student discovered her calling in nursing

A researcher wearing a white lab coat and blue gloves holds a petri dish up to her face, examining it closely in a laboratory setting.

AZBio Awards to honor two U of A faculty members, startup company

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

AzREADI, a new initiative involving the University of Arizona Health Sciences and Banner – University Medical Center Tucson, utilizes a telehealth platform that gives EMS providers at the scene of an accident access to emergency department physicians to virtually receive input on the best treatment option for a patient.

Rural Health Initiative Improves Access to Emergency Care

A medical student at the College of Medicine – Phoenix presents a special virtual Wildcat Play Hospital demonstration during the Connect2STEM kickoff event.

Reinventing Connect2STEM with Virtual Series

All year round, long sleeves, sunglasses, a hat and sunscreen are important tools for minimizing exposure to ultraviolet rays.

Tips for Staying Sun-Safe Year Round

The Saguaro Study sought to find out what support employees need, and then provide it. Here, employees participate in an outdoor Tai Chi and Healthy Qigong session as part of the study.

Saguaro Study Supports Employees During Pandemic

The College of Pharmacy’s new podcast is designed to appeal to potential students by connecting the profession with daily life.

New Podcast Explores a Changing Pharmacy Profession

Health Sciences Innovation Building Wins Architectural Awards

Thousands of Arizonans to Contribute to 2-Year COVID-19 Study

Solving the COVID-19 Puzzle Energizes Research Team Member

One could argue Dr. Michael Abecassis’ first year at the University of Arizona Health Sciences as dean of the College of Medicine – Tucson was shaped by the pandemic, but he is proud that it did not hold the college back.

Connecting with Dean Abecassis: Reflecting on a First Year

Cutting the ribbon on the new Phoenix VA Health Care System Research Space at the College of Medicine – Phoenix.

Phoenix VA Partnership Offers New Research Opportunities

BSN students learn about medical devices in a classroom environment in 2018.

First Nursing Integrative Health Students Earn Degrees

As vaccinations begin for front-line health care workers, experts field questions about the vaccine.

What You Need to Know About a COVID-19 Vaccine