News Releases

May 13, 2009 - UA Research on Scorpion Antivenom to be Published

May 12, 2009 - Phoenix Mars Mission Lands a Doctorate for Peter Smith

March 9, 2009 - HiRISE Camera Captures Subtle Colors of Mars' Tiny Moon Deimos

Dec. 8, 2008 - HiRISE Camera Captures High-Resolution 3-D Images of Mars

Nov. 17, 2008 - Gamma-Ray Evidence Suggests Ancient Mars Had Oceans

Sept. 17, 2008 - HiRISE Stereo, Color Images Detail Mars Terrain that Tantalizes Explorers

June 20, 2008 - Frozen Water Confirmed on Mars

April 9, 2008 - HIRISE Sees Phobos in Color and Stereo

Oct. 27, 2007 - HIV's Path Out of Africa: Haiti, the U.S., then the World

Oct. 10, 2007 - HiRISE Releases Color Images, Movie of Prospective Landing Sites on Mars

Aug. 29, 2007 - HiRISE Camera Returns New View of Dark Pit on Mars

Dec. 2, 2006 - UA Art Class About to Complete Giant Phoenix Mars Mission Mural

Nov. 1, 2006 - Fly Your Name on NASA's Phoenix Mission to Mars

May 20, 2004 - How Engineers Beat the Odds and Landed Two Rovers on Mars

Kathy Ireland Among Retail Leaders to Speak at UA Conference

MEDIA CONTACTS

Office of University Communications
The University of Arizona
Marshall Building, 100
845 N. Park Ave
Tucson, AZ 85719
Telephone: 520-621-1877
Fax: 520-626-4121

UNIVERSITY SPOKESPERSON
SENIOR DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC INITIATIVES
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916-612-0979
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DIRECTOR, NEWS CONTENT AND COMMUNICATIONS
Alexis Blue
520-626-4386
ablue@arizona.edu

DIRECTOR, MEDIA RELATIONS
Nick Prevenas
520-621-2194
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GENERAL MEDIA INQUIRIES
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ADDITIONAL MEDIA CONTACTS

University of Arizona Health Sciences Office of Public Affairs
520-626-7301

Arizona Athletics
520-621-4163

GETTING AROUND CAMPUS

The Office of University Communications distributes media parking passes to reporters covering news on the University of Arizona campus. Passes allow reporters to park in any regularly marked space, visitor pay lot or metered space on campus. The passes cannot be used for personal campus visits. To request a temporary or annual media parking pass, call Jennise Taylor at 520-626-9422.

Campus Map, Campus Map: Parking

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Call Pam Scott at 520-621-1951 to coordinate any commercial filming/taping on campus.

View the release forms (English and Spanish versions) on the Rights and Releases page.

BROADCAST FACILITIES AND SERVICES

The University of Arizona is equipped with an on-campus television studio with satellite uplink capacity, which can be used for remote television interviews.

A radio studio with an ISDN phone line allows for broadcast-quality radio interviews.

Access to these facilities is available for a fee, schedule permitting. For more information, call Arizona Public Media at 520-621-5828.

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BOILERPLATE

The University of Arizona, the state's flagship university, is a land-grant institution with two independently accredited medical schools and ranks among the nation's top institutions, according to U.S. News & World Report. Established in 1885, it is a research powerhouse widely acknowledged for its commitment to student access, diversity and success. Led by President Suresh Garimella, the university is a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution by the U.S. Department of Education and is recognized by the Military Times as one of the nation's best universities for service members. As a leading Research 1 institution, the U of A ranks in the top 20 among all public universities, with $955 million in total research activity for fiscal year 2023 according to the National Science Foundation. The U of A advances the frontiers of interdisciplinary scholarship and entrepreneurial partnerships as a member of the Association of American Universities, which is composed of the 71 leading public and private research universities in the U.S. and Canada.

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