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."
Feb. 13, 2024 'Black History in the Borderlands' delves into lesser-known stories of the Southwest A University Libraries Special Collections guide includes online and physical historical resources spanning centuries to showcase Black life in the region.
Feb. 7, 2024 Charles Kendrick made UArizona College of Pharmacy history The college's first Black in-state graduate recalls a lifetime of persevering to build a legacy in Tucson. Kendrick's family is working to relaunch a museum he started as the nonprofit Tucson Center for Black Life.
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. 29, 2024 Celebrating Black history through music, dance, poetry and more The slate of university events recognizing Black History Month includes speakers, celebrations and special performances during men's and women's basketball games.
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.
Dec. 18, 2023 Asteroids, athletics and 'America the Beautiful': The top stories of 2023 From delivering a historic asteroid sample to setting a university record in Fulbright Scholars, the University of Arizona celebrated several newsmaking events in 2023.
