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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

infographic of National Institutes of Health funding and Blue Ridge Institute of Medical Research rankings for five colleges at UArizona Health Sciences

NIH funding increases lead to impressive performance in Blue Ridge rankings

A woman in a blue shirt speaks to a crowd of migrants of all ages seated in metal folding chairs in a plain room.

Health Sciences faculty step in when migrants need help

bulletin board welcomes volunteers with four flyers of useful information

Experiential learning impacts students, migrants

Portrait of Dr. Sheila Gephart standing outside with her arms crossed and smiling.

Nursing’s Sheila Gephart earns distinguished service award

Portrait of Dean Hyochol Brian Ahn wearing navy blue nursing scrubs and standing in front of a class of nursing students.

Connecting with Dean Hyochol Brian Ahn

portrait of Kathleen Insel

Riding down the road to a bright future in aging research

A groupl of eight young women stand together smiling, all dressed in graduation caps and gowns.

College of Nursing honors graduates at fall convocation

Three women wearing flowers in their hair, clap and laugh in an outdoor setting.

Health Sciences celebrates Día de los Muertos

Poster with about two dozen photos of men and women in milatary uniforms, some old photos, with text on the poster that reads, "Veterans Day, honoring all who served."

Thank you to all Health Sciences veterans

Three women sorting a big pile of donated clothing outside of a small building.

Nursing DNP faculty and residents help homeless veterans

Six faculty and Doctor of Nursing Practice residents stand together outside holding cases of food and supplies to donate.

Nursing DNP faculty and resident veterans help homeless vets

A laboratory table has larg jars labeled "Zombie Virus" along with a couple of skulls and a manikin head with a mask sitting in a bowl.

Halloween spirit haunts the halls of Health Sciences