In the final installment of our series on the UA's Class of 2017, we introduce a veteran who made rescues during Hurricane Katrina, a mining engineer with humble Chinese origins, a researcher intrigued by how Tibetan Buddhist monks study Western science and an international percussionist.
The leader of the OSIRIS-REx space mission will be recognized Friday during the UA's Commencement, and he also is being honored as College of Humanities Alumnus of the Year.
Researcher Christina Morrison, who graduates Friday with a degree in engineering, has been trying to find a way for astronauts to do their laundry in space without using water.
For older adults who can't attend a grief support group, a virtual version may be effective, helping with loneliness, stress, sleep problems and depressive symptoms.