Dr. Monica Kraft to Lead All of Us Research Program at UArizona and Banner Health Sept. 22, 2020 Funded by the National Institutes of Health, the All of Us Research Program is a historic effort to collect and study data from at least 1 million people in the United States. Read more
University to Continue Holding Only Essential Courses in Person Through Oct. 2 Sept. 22, 2020 While the campus has seen a spike in cases over the last few weeks, Friday?s positivity rate was down from last week, and no new students were admitted to isolation housing over the weekend. Read more
Skin Cancer: Not Just a Summer Concern Sept. 17, 2020 Just because the days are shorter and it?s not as hot out doesn?t mean we shouldn?t still be taking measures to protect ourselves from exposure to the sun and its potential health consequences, such as melanoma and other types of skin cancers. Skin surgical oncologist Dr. James Warneke discusses why we should be concerned about skin cancer and how to prevent it. Read more
UArizona, County Issue Shelter-in-Place Recommendation for Students Sept. 15, 2020 UArizona President Dr. Robert C. Robbins said the university expected to see an increase in COVID-19 cases, but it has become too much, necessitating a shelter-in-place recommendation similar to what the state faced in the spring. Read more
University, County Work Together at Critical Time for COVID-19 Mitigation Sept. 11, 2020 Dr. Theresa Dr. Cullen, director of the Pima County Health Department, said the county, university and other partners are working together on a ?layered approach? to COVID-19 mitigation. Read more
UArizona to Ramp Up COVID-19 Testing Sept. 11, 2020 The university will conduct 5,000 COVID-19 tests per week as part of continued efforts to slow the spread of the virus. Read more
FDA Authorizes Use of UArizona COVID-19 Antibody Test; Testing Expanded to All Arizonans Age 18 and Older Sept. 2, 2020 The antibody test determines who has been exposed to and developed an immune response against COVID-19. Read more
UArizona and Covid Watch Launch COVID-19 Exposure Notification App Aug. 20, 2020 UArizona and Covid Watch Launch COVID-19 Exposure Notification App Read more
UArizona President Outlines Fall Return to Campus July 28, 2020 The university will offer four class formats and implement a range of safety measures on campus when the fall semester begins on Aug. 24 as scheduled with a mix of in-person and remote instruction. Read more
People and Programs On The Move at UArizona College of Medicine Tucson July 24, 2020 Recent notices include appointments for curricular affairs, licensing, sleep medicine, research and student mental health, plus national awards for mentorship, diversity and pancreatic cancer studies. Read more