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5th Annual LGBTQIA+ National Symposium and Fair

February 2, 2023

Inclusive and affirming health care is the theme of this year’s LGBTQIA+ National Symposium and Community Health Fair hosted by the University of Arizona Health Sciences PRIDE Health Equity Alliance.
Education

ADHS Awards $9.2M to Accelerate Nursing Master’s Degrees

February 2, 2023

The grant will enable the University of Arizona College of Nursing’s Master of Science in Nursing program to address Arizona's dire nurse shortage.
Research

New Program to Expand, Diversify Research Workforce in Aging

January 31, 2023

A National Institutes of Health-funded program will prepare undergraduate students for postgraduate education, paving the way for careers in research.
Research

Sleep Can Potentially Save a Young Adult’s Life

January 24, 2023

Research by sleep scientists at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson’s Department of Psychiatry shows a correlation between poor sleep and suicide risk in college-aged adults.
Research

Smart Bandage Blends Flexible Electronics and Wound Healing

January 19, 2023

A new smart bandage developed by researchers in the College of Medicine – Tucson presents a potential novel solution for improving chronic wound healing.
Research

CAMI, Cancer and Aging: UArizona Health Sciences’ Top Stories of 2022

December 19, 2022

The Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies, impactful research studies and a visit from first lady Jill Biden made headlines at the University of Arizona Health Sciences in 2022.
Education

New Partnership with Pima Community College Provides Pathway to BA in Wellness Degree

December 15, 2022

Students interested in health and wellness careers will benefit from a 2+2 program that culminates with a bachelor’s degree in a field with tremendous career growth potential.
Research

Engineering, Health Researchers to Improve Cancer Treatments

December 15, 2022

A University of Arizona project creates humanlike cancer models and growth environments to help improve prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
Education

Yellen Family Donates Art to College of Medicine – Phoenix

December 13, 2022

Barry and Patricia Yellen's art collection, valued at more than $1 million, will advance the future of health care in Arizona.
Announcement

Martinez Joins All of Us UArizona-Banner as Executive Director

December 8, 2022

LeeAnn Martinez brings more than two decades of experience in clinical administration and program management to All of Us UArizona-Banner Health.
Research

Researchers Gain New Tool to Study Rare Childhood Diseases

December 7, 2022

A new whole-genome sequencer at the Steele Children’s Research Center will expand research capabilities that could lead to earlier diagnoses of diseases and new treatments.
Research

All of Us UArizona-Banner Announces Seed Project Awardees

December 6, 2022

Five new seed projects will use the All of Us Research Program dataset to start a wide variety of new studies.
Research

Researchers Awarded $7.3M to Study Long COVID

December 5, 2022

The University of Arizona Health Sciences is one of five sites that will be tracking the burden, distribution and impact of post COVID-19 conditions.
Outreach

HealthTech Connect Event in Phoenix Open for Registration

December 2, 2022

Join HealthTech Connect in Phoenix on Dec. 15 for a half-day program devoted to advances in health technologies.
Announcement

Liao Named New Department of Medicine Chair

November 30, 2022

A fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians, James Liao, MD, joins the University of Arizona Health Sciences from the University of Chicago.
Research

Study Aims to Reduce Firefighter Cancer Risk

November 21, 2022

A $4 million Regents’ Research Grant will allow researchers to test new ways to reduce the risk of occupational-related cancer for firefighters.
Outreach

Expert Available for Comment on Great American Smokeout

November 16, 2022

A University of Arizona College of Nursing expert is available to discuss smoking cessation research, including approaches to help people quit.
12th Annual Melanoma Walk Will Include 5K Run

November 3, 2022

For the first time, a 5K run has been added to the annual event that supports the Skin Cancer Institute’s work in melanoma research, community outreach, education and patient care in Arizona.
Research

CAMI Receives $150M State Investment Plus Philanthropic Support

November 2, 2022

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey designated $150 million in new funding for the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies, which also received part of a new $10 million gift from the Steele Foundation.
Research

Study Finds Connection Between Diabetes Medications, MS

November 1, 2022

Researchers at the Center for Innovation in Brain Science examined the impact of medication exposure in people with Type 2 diabetes on the risk of developing multiple sclerosis.

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