Feb. 15, 2021 UArizona Plans for More In-Person Classes Next Week Classes of fewer than 50 students will be able to meet in person beginning Feb. 22. Students will not be required to attend courses in person if they'd prefer to continue in a remote format.
Feb. 10, 2021 UArizona to Become High-Capacity State Vaccination Site The UArizona COVID-19 vaccination site will eventually operate 24/7 and be able to serve up to 6,000 people per day. Eligible Arizonans can register for appointments beginning Feb. 16.
Feb. 8, 2021 UArizona Plans for Additional In-Person Classes If public health conditions allow, the university may move into stage 2 of its instructional plan the week of Feb. 22, allowing classes of 50 or fewer students to meet on campus.
Feb. 1, 2021 COVID Cases Down, Vaccinations Up at UArizona While numbers are improving, the state of Arizona remains a COVID-19 hot spot, and precautions are still necessary, University of Arizona President Robert C. Robbins says.
Jan. 29, 2021 UArizona Researchers Develop Smartphone-Based COVID-19 Test The test uses a smartphone microscope to analyze saliva samples and deliver results in about 10 minutes.
Jan. 12, 2021 Neighborhood Farms Could be the Answer to Tucson's Food Deserts A new study makes the case that, even in arid climates, urban farms can help neighborhoods get the nutritious food they need if the farms are irrigated in a sustainable way.
Jan. 5, 2021 UArizona Will Start Spring Semester With Essential In-Person Classes The university will start the spring semester on Jan. 13 in stage one of its reentry plan.