The University of Arizona’s COVID-19 virtual university status update team met Monday to discuss vaccination numbers and COVID-19 data. Read more
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| 350 | 1 | 0.3% |
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| 246,837 | 4,259 | 1.7% |
This year’s Tucson Humanities Festival will focus on historic efforts to fight racism, erase prejudice and uplift marginalized populations. Read more
The ever-resilient University of Arizona essential workers have risen to the challenge and become the unsung heroes in the university's stand against COVID-19. The University of Arizona’s Facilities Management and Student Unions have a combined staff of nearly 1,000 full-time essential workers who work diligently for the good of the campus community despite the risks posed to themselves in this pandemic. The university has in turn set up comprehensive protections and procedures to keep these essential employees safe, and thus far, these protections have yielded positive results. Read more
The University of Arizona Study Abroad Fair is an annual event providing students the opportunity to learn more about taking their education across borders. The 2020 Study Abroad Fair will be held virtually the week of Oct. 12. Read more
A former University of Arizona faculty member was arrested in Texas last month for possession of child pornography. The Dean of the UA College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, John Paul Jones III, addressed the news in an email sent out Friday night. Read more
The University of Arizona's Honors College announced intentions to submit a fee increase proposal to the Arizona Board of Regents. Read more
The University of Arizona’s COVID-19 reentry task force met Monday morning to discuss the continued improvement in virus mitigation and the possible progression into Phase 2 of reentry. Read more
Election day is on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, but the deadline to register to vote in Pima County is Oct. 5. Fortunately, Pima County has all the resources you need to register last minute, plus information regarding voting options. Read more
The Associated Students of the University of Arizona, the university’s undergraduate student governing body, met on Wednesday, Sept. 30, via Zoom to discuss their goals as the new Senate class. Read more
Recently, the University of Arizona has hired a new dean for the College of Applied Science and Technology. Gary Packard, Jr., Ph.D., previously held numerous positions, including being a part of the Air Force Academy Foundation and vice dean at the Academy for Curriculum and Strategy. Read more
The University of Arizona Dean of Students Office announced the creation of the “Bias & Education Support Team," which will monitor and respond to instances of discrimination and bias on campus. Read more
A student at the University of Arizona created a petition to make election day a campus wide holiday. The petition, called UAVotes, was created by Max Goodman, a politics, philosophy, economics and law major. Read more
The University of Arizona College of Social and Behavioral Sciences is presenting its annual Downtown Lecture Series with the theme of “Woman Power.” Read more
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