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Tery’ance Horace sits at a table with textbooks in front of him talking to a woman in front of a VETS Military Connected Student Center sign.

Air Force veteran finds new home with MEPN program

Tery’ance Horace traded wings for scrubs and a fresh career at the U of A College of Nursing

Two men hold a giant pair of scissors as they prepare to cut a ceremonial ribbon as a group of about 10 other people look on.

U of A College of Medicine – Phoenix and Onvida Health announce groundbreaking rural health partnership

Two men and a woman, all dressed in hard hats and reflective mining jackets, looks at a mining facility in the distance. Their backs are to the camera.

U of A and mining company launch community health impact assessment in Santa Cruz County

A closeup of a long scar on a woman's shoulder.

A type of immune cell could hold a key to preventing scar tissue buildup in wounds

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

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

The New Year symbolizes transition, and for many people it’s also motivation to make healthy changes.

Your Roadmap to Making Changes in the New Year

UArizona staff and students learn about the Feldenkrais Method, which uses movement to increase self-awareness and improve function. The method will be taught during the “Aging and the Arts” series.

Health and Humanities Launches with ‘Aging and the Arts’

Trauma Experts Aim to Reduce Deaths by Providing Blood-Clotting Agent

Implementing Rapid Care Guidelines for Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Patients Dramatically Improves Survival

Amanda Sokan, PhD, MHA, LLB

Dr. Amanda Sokan Honored as Gerontologist of the Year

UArizona Health Sciences Faculty Honored as Gerontologist of the Year

COVID-19 Dominates Top 10 UArizona Health Sciences News Stories of 2020

Combating Misinformation with ‘COVID Mythbusters’

Deepta Bhattacharya, PhD (pictured), an associate professor in the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson’s Department of Immunobiology, and Janko Nikolich-Žugich, MD, PhD, professor and head of the Department of Immunobiology, developed one of the most accurate antibodies available and used it to show that antibodies for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, persist for several months.

Top 10 UArizona Health Sciences News Stories of 2020

Laurence Hurley

Dr. Laurence Hurley Inducted into the National Academy of Inventors

Students in the College of Medicine – Tucson Class of 2024 wear masks and keep a safe distance from one another as they pick up their white coats, the traditional activity marking the beginning of their four-year medical school experience.

2020 in Photos: Revisit a Remarkable Year at Health Sciences