First Asian-American UArizona College of Nursing dean Aug. 21, 2023 Hyochol “Brian” Ahn, PhD, MSN, MS-CTS, MS-ECE, APRN, ANP-BC, FAAN, the first Asian-American dean of the College of Nursing, is interviewed. KGUN-TV (Tucson, AZ)
Teens and library climb to the top of Arizona Aug. 19, 2023 The Cottonwood Public Library, in partnership with the Cottonwood Parks and Recreation Department, took a group of teenagers to the top of the Mount Humphreys trail in Flagstaff on July 16 as part of the Get Out program. Get Out was funded by a grant from the American Library Association, in conjunction with the Center for Rural Health in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health. JournalAZ
UArizona Valley fever expert Galgiani to receive lifetime achievement award Aug. 18, 2023 John Galgiani, MD, director of the Valley Fever Center for Excellence, will receive the AZBio Pioneer Award, which recognizes his career accomplishments. Read more Image
Study connects research scientists with the communities they serve Aug. 18, 2023 A new study by UArizona Cancer Center researchers piloted a unique outreach strategy to foster dialogue between basic scientists and community members. Science Magazine
Arizona looking to hire more nurses thanks to $75 million grant Aug. 18, 2023 The Arizona State Nursing Board is addressing the state’s nursing shortage through new grant funding approved by lawmakers. The board received $75 million for the next three years through the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System. KVOA-TV (Tucson, AZ)
UArizona College of Nursing receives $2.6M grant to support DNP students' clinical placements Aug. 17, 2023 The College of Nursing will use a $2.6 million HRSA grant to deploy immersive managed practice adaptable clinical training in 2024. Read more Image
UArizona Cancer Center study connects research scientists with the communities they serve Aug. 17, 2023 The ROSA program is geared to open channels of communication between research scientists and community members. Read more Image
Grand opening of Café Bolo brings new dining option to HSIB Aug. 17, 2023 Wolfgang Puck Catering site to offer seasonally inspired dining, grab-and-go foods for faculty, staff and students daily. Read more Image
Senior suicides up last five years, but help is available Aug. 17, 2023 The number of people aged 60 and older who committed suicide in Pima County rose between 2018 to 2022. Experts say the key to combating suicides is to recognize the signs of depression and to get treatment as early as possible. Green Valley News-Sun