University of Arizona in the News

Dr. Stephen Paul is interviewed about the university's efforts to implement the necessary precautions as student-athletes returned to campus for voluntary summer workouts.

While it's possible outbreaks in long-term care facilities are driving the numbers, Kacey Ernst suspects it's more likely that loosening restrictions led to increased transmission.

Dr. Murtaza Akhter, an emergency medical physician with the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, says that any mass gathering right now is a "terrible idea."

Joyce Schroeder: "Everyone needs to be able to make their own choice ... If you're letting your phone be tracked over time, that should be voluntary."

Pay-what-you-can programming, massive open online courses and extended corporate partner benefits are allowing thousands of new learners to access UArizona offerings.

"In Arizona, mask use in public spaces has increased recently, but it's far from universal," said Kate Ellingson.

Andrew and Kirsten Braccia were inspired to make their gift after learning about President Robert C. Robbins' plan to use a "test, trace and treat" strategy.

Earyn McGee, a herpetology graduate student at the University of Arizona, has been attracting attention on Twitter with her weekly game, #FindThatLizard.

Paloma Beamer, an associate professor of environmental health sciences at the University of Arizona, writes about ways to minimize risk of coronavirus infection in hotel rooms.

Jessica Retis led the development of the Master of Arts in Bilingual Journalism, which will prepare journalists to cover complex issues affecting Latinx people throughout the world.