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Photo of several people chatting together in a circular room filled with examining tables in the new lab space of the University of Arizona School of Health Professions Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant studios.

Doctor of Physical Therapy Program kicks off with open house

The University of Arizona’s Physical Therapy Program introduced advanced learning studios where students will train over the next three years to enhance community health.

Repurposed multiple sclerosis drug could help bones heal faster

Repurposed multiple sclerosis drug could help bones heal faster

A doctor applies sensors to the arm of a person sitting on a bed in a sleep lab while another person monitors the sensor output on a small digital device on the wall.

Putting sleep at the center of health care

An image if two liquid chemotherapy drugs in small bottles next to a needle laying on top of a plastic collection bag

Repackaged cancer drug boosts delivery to tumors, improves combination therapies

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

Laura McRee, DNP, ACNP-BC, FAAN

Laura McRee Posthumously Inducted as Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

University of Arizona nursing students simulate patient care with a manikin at the College of Nursing in Gilbert, Ariz. in 2019.

Nursing Simulation Upgrades to Boost In-Person, Remote Learning

Staying at home is important to reduce the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19, but many people miss enjoying the outdoors.

Seeking Serenity: A Smartphone App for the COVID-19 Era

Students practice neonatal intensive care in the Arizona Simulation Technology and Education Center (ASTEC) at the University of Arizona Health Sciences.

Nursing Student Seeks Mentorship, Brings COVID-19 Experience

The first cohort of students in the University of Arizona College of Nursing’s Autism Spectrum Diagnosis Certificate Nurse Practitioner Program. From left: Allison Crawford, Cleo Park, Mary Beth Piraino, Cynthia Garcia.

First Autism Diagnosis Certificate Students Set to Graduate

UArizona College of Nursing DNP-FNP student Adriana Warne uses telehealth to conduct remote wellness checks and gain clinical hours otherwise unavailable during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nursing College Uses Telehealth Program to Continue Clinical Education

UArizona Nursing Students Gain Telehealth Experience During COVID-19 Pandemic

UArizona Nursing Volunteers Create Guide for Homemade Face Masks to Address Shortage in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

UArizona Nursing Professor Suggests Using Guided Imagery to Deal with Stress and Social Isolation

Health Sciences Collaborations Help Prepare for Potential Increase in Opioid Abuse

A recent physiology graduate, Nick Knapton (center) studies nursing at the University of Arizona.

Lessons Learned from the Battlefield Prompt Health Sciences Student to Create Campus Services for Veterans, Students with Disabilities

UArizona Health Sciences Launches Innovative Nursing Integrative Health Program