June 18, 2020 UArizona Testing App to Alert Students, Employees Exposed to COVID-19 The Covid Watch smartphone app sends exposure alerts without having to collect any personally identifying information from users, protecting their anonymity.
June 18, 2020 Braccia Family Donates $1.5M to Support UArizona COVID-19 Priorities The largest portion of the gift, from two UArizona alumni, will support students in the College of Nursing.
June 17, 2020 Precautions in Place as Student-Athletes Return to Campus Under the watchful eyes of medical professionals and strength and conditioning coaches, the Arizona Wildcats football team began voluntary summer workouts this week.
June 17, 2020 Black Lives Matter and Pandemic Bring Juneteenth Into Focus UArizona historian Tyina Steptoe discusses the history of the holiday that recognizes emancipation, and why more people than ever may celebrate it this year and in the future.
June 16, 2020 Alumni Startup Pivots During COVID-19 with Support from UArizona Incubator The University of Arizona Center for Innovation has helped a culinary mushroom producer retool its business model after the pandemic tool its toll.
June 15, 2020 Shining a Light on COVID-19 Detection The startup that licensed a UArizona-invented ultraviolet spectrometer has been awarded a $1.5 million Air Force contract to build devices that can quickly detect COVID-19 in virus test samples.
June 15, 2020 UArizona to Offer New Degree in Bilingual Journalism Bilingual journalism is more than being able to ask questions in two different languages. "It's important to understand the history, the economics, the politics, the culture of diverse groups," says associate professor Jessica Retis.
June 12, 2020 ABOR Confirms Five New UArizona Regents Professors The Arizona Board of Regents confirmed the appointments of Roberta Diaz Brinton, Judith Brown, Peter Chesson, Jeff Greenberg and Connie Woodhouse as Regents Professors.
June 11, 2020 UArizona Climbs to 39 in Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents Tech Launch Arizona has helped the university community report more than 1,600 inventions, file more than 1,800 patents, execute upward of 600 licenses and launch 82 startups.
June 11, 2020 UArizona Earns Strong Marks in Two International Rankings The University of Arizona was named one of the top 30 public universities in the U.S. by the Center for World University Rankings and QS.
