UArizona Health Sciences Researcher Seeks New Way to Understand Human Aging Dec. 9, 2019 Dr. Janko Nikolich-Zugich has received a prestigious $4.5 million MERIT Award from the National Institutes of Health to pursue a new, more promising way to study human aging. Read more Image
Ronald Sorensen Joins UArizona Family and Community Medicine to Lead Community Engagement Dec. 4, 2019 Sorensen will provide leadership, strategic direction and executive administrative support to the department’s community outreach programs and activities. Read more Image
Benefits of Active Learning Are All About Activity Dec. 2, 2019 Active learning sessions result in a reset of student attention has been tested by researchers at the University of Arizona. Read more Image
UArizona Cancer Center Receives $6.85M Grant to Continue Native American Cancer Research, Training, Outreach Program Nov. 26, 2019 Since 2002, the University of Arizona Cancer Center and Northern Arizona University have received funding from the National Cancer Institute to form the Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention, addressing the cancer burden on Native Americans. Read more Image
University of Arizona Health Sciences Initiative Expands Health Care Access, Reduces Student Debt Nov. 22, 2019 The University of Arizona Colleges of Medicine in Tucson and Phoenix will cover tuition for students who commit to practice primary care or another designated critical-access specialty in an underserved community in Arizona. Read more Image
UArizona Colleges of Medicine to Provide Free Tuition for Primary Care Medical Students Nov. 22, 2019 The University of Arizona Colleges of Medicine in Tucson and Phoenix will cover tuition for medical students who commit to practice primary care or another designated critical-access specialty in rural or urban underserved communities in Arizona. Read more Image
Relative Humidity in the Workplace Can Impact Employee Health Nov. 21, 2019 A new study suggests that relative humidity levels in the office can impact stress and potentially sleep quality, and cost employers in terms of productivity and sick leave. Read more Image
UArizona Health Sciences Leads Prevention of Chronic Disease in Arizona Border Region Nov. 20, 2019 The Arizona Prevention Research Center at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health will continue its mission to prevent chronic disease among underserved populations in the Arizona border region thanks to a $7.5 million grant from the CDC. Read more Image
UArizona Nursing’s Dr. Marylyn Morris McEwen Named Associate Dean for Global Nursing Nov. 19, 2019 The new leadership position enables Arizona Nursing to support the UA strategic plan’s fourth pillar, “Arizona Global.” Read more Image