Dr. Robert C. Robbins, president and CEO of Texas Medical Center for the past four and a half years, is scheduled to become the UA's 22nd president on June 1. "This is a very difficult, complicated job and there are many stakeholders involved," Robbins said Friday. With UANews video.
The UA's George Ruyle, a go-between whose presence is invaluable, helps Arizona's ranching community work with the state and federal government on the many issues of regulation.
ContraPest, a non-toxic, fertility-control product that had its beginnings at the UA, will be used by New York's health department to target rat infestations at certain sites in the city.
Through the Mellon Foundation, the UA Press will launch an initiative to digitize out-of-print books that highlight the experiences of indigenous and Latino groups in the Southwest.