Professor Stephanie MacFarland has been training the next generation of disability inclusion advocates since 1981. Her work has spanned across the country but came back home to the University of Arizona, where she works in the College of Education's Department of Disability and Psychoeducational Studies. Read more
Professor Stephanie MacFarland has been training the next generation of disability inclusion advocates since 1981. Her work has spanned across the country but came back home to the University of Arizona, where she works in the College of Education's Department of Disability and Psychoeducational Studies. Read more
Paragon Space Development Corporation won a $2 million contract award with NASA’s Tipping Point Program. The company specializes in life support and thermal control in space missions and works with many University of Arizona students and alumni. Read more
A researcher at the University of Arizona developed a carbon fiber fabric that will be inserted into fractured bones to help them heal. The fabric will be used as an alternative to plaster or fiberglass casts. Read more
The use of cannabidiol, commonly known as CBD, in the medical world has been greeted with debate in the past few years Read more
Honestly, it’s amazing that Police Beat has gone at least two years without an entry about a couple (possibly) having sex in the library. But now that streak is broken. Read more
This year’s flu season has gotten off to an early start, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and college students are at an increased risk of falling ill. Read more
A new course at the University of Arizona seeks to find treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. Pharmacy students’ 2020 class registration ended earlier this month with the opportunity to take the class, “From Chemistry to Cure.” Read more
The University of Arizona College of Education is creating a new teaching certificate called the Pathways to Teaching program. The program is a partnership with the Sunnyside school district to educate people connected to the district. Those people will become certified K-8 teachers working in the Sunnyside school district. Read more
An amended contract for University of Arizona Vice President and Director of Athletics David Heeke was approved by the Arizona Board of Regents, the governing body for the state's three public universities. Heeke was hired as director of athletics in 2017. Read more
The Arizona Board of Regents, the governing body for the state's three public universities, held a meeting on campus in the North Ballroom of the Student Union Memorial Center on Friday, Nov. 22. On the last day of their semiannual visits to campus, the regents discussed matters important to the university. President Dr. Robert C. Robbins gave a presentation for the majority of the meeting. Read more
The Arizona Board of Regents heard from the University of Arizona’s President Dr. Robert C. Robbins about financial plans for the future of university at the Nov. 22 meeting in the Student Union Memorial Center. Robbins highlighted recent achievements from the university and announced the College of Medicine in Phoenix and Tucson is receiving $8 million in recurring funding. Read more
The Arizona Board of Regents, or ABOR, the governing body for the three public universities in Arizona, are met this week to discuss important board policies, plans for general education reformation and review the performance of the University of Arizona. The first day of meeting to discuss policy and business was Thursday, Nov. 21. Read more
