May 15, 2024 $1M gift to UArizona School Garden Workshop launches 'Sprouts House' project The Sprouts House project includes the renovation of two UArizona-owned historical houses. One will be turned into a community classroom and the other a commercial kitchen.
March 25, 2024 Bear Down Music Festival set to rock UArizona Mall April 12 Headlined by Nashville-based COIN, the event will raise funds for University of Arizona student organizations. Admission will be free, but a $7 wristband will provide access to rides and a free nonalcoholic drink.
Feb. 28, 2024 Nearly $4M in federal grants will help UArizona institute expand resources for LGBTQ+ youth Two federal grants will help the university's Southwest Institute for Research on Women expand mental health services and sex education designed to serve LGBTQ+ youth.
Feb. 22, 2024 Camp Cooper celebrates 60 years teaching Tucson's youth about the Sonoran Desert The Cooper Center for Environmental Learning, which the College of Education operates with the Tucson Unified School District, is celebrating the milestone with the center's first renovations since it opened.
Feb. 21, 2024 How a team of students uses technology to preserve and share Black history The University of Arizona Center for Digital Humanities partners with clients such as the Tucson Center for Black Life to both preserve historical artifacts and make them widely available as digital exhibits.
Feb. 14, 2024 Trove of USS Arizona memorabilia donated to University Libraries Hundreds of items collected by a sailor who left the battleship before the attack on Pearl Harbor add fresh details about shipboard life and how Americans reacted to "a date which will live in infamy."
Jan. 31, 2024 UArizona, NAU formalize agreement toward boosting Arizona's semiconductor industry The agreement between the two universities formalizes a plan for collaboration on research projects and education partnerships related to semiconductor manufacturing.
Jan. 24, 2024 School of Art students bring a splash of color to housing community for older adults Students worked under the direction of associate professor Kelly Leslie with residents of the B'nai B'rith Covenant House to design and paint an 80-foot mural in the community's common space.
Jan. 4, 2024 New project helps UArizona boost access to hearing health care A new partnership among the Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing and the three state universities provides free hearing health care for eligible people age 21 or older who do not have insurance.
Dec. 19, 2023 Housing crisis unveiled: The impact of expired federal funding on Tucson's vulnerable communities Insights from University of Arizona students, presented last week at the annual Poverty in Tucson Field Workshop, illuminate the struggles of low-income households and propel policy changes for a better future.
