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UA Hurricane Watchers Predict More Storms This Year

Aug 27, 2015 Researchers still expect six Atlantic hurricanes during next two months
The north slope of Mt. Bigelow in the Coronado National Forest.

Forests Worldwide Vulnerable to Drought, UA Researcher Says

Aug 27, 2015 UA scientist contributes to climate change findings
21-year old Guillermo Huerta begins his studies at the UA this week.

'Dreamers' Enter UA As In-State Students with High Aspirations

Aug 24, 2015 Among them, Guillermo Huerta, who wants to 'make sure that whatever I do helps a lot of people.'
Oranges glow in the Arizona sunshine.

Citrus-Killing Bacteria Not Affecting Arizona's Industry

Aug 24, 2015 Hot weather appears to make state's $37 million crop off limits to disease rampant in other places.
Dr. David Armstrong

Surgeon Tackles ‘Medjacking’ - Hacking of Medical Devices

Aug 18, 2015 UA's Armstrong helps lead national efforts to protect pacemakers, IV pumps, more.
Gerard Kuiper (second from left) with NASA engineers 1964

UA Astronomy Pioneer Kuiper's Work Still Relevant Today

Aug 17, 2015 He advanced US space exploration in the 1960s, including moon crash landing.
UA’s completed camera suite, OCAMS, sits on a test bench that mimics its arrangement on the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft. The three cameras that compose the instrument are the eyes of NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission. They will map the asteroid Bennu, help choose a sample site, and ensure that the sample is correctly stowed on the spacecraft.

UA-Built Cameras Ready for OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft

Aug 13, 2015 Three-camera suite will aid in mission's goal of asteroid soil sample.

METRO WEEK: Native American Youth Desire Ties to Homeland

Aug 7, 2015 Plus: Some Indian charter schools struggling, new UA American Indian Studies degree.
Medical student J.P. Jarczyk practices administering epinephrine in a simulated allergic reaction case.

AZ WEEK: Diversifying the Health-Care Workforce

Aug 7, 2015 University of Arizona programs works to spark interest among minorities starting in high school.
Jeffrey Silvertooth, PhD, addresses people who are learning more about agriculture.

Group Helps Grow Interest in Agriculture, Gardening and Nutrition

Aug 7, 2015 Cooperative Extension offers many programs in Arizona.

Successful Crowdfunding Keeps 'Camp Cooper' Open

Aug 4, 2015 With $80,000 raised towards $100,000 goal, camp will continue tradition of environmental education.
Carolyn J. Lukensmeyer is executive director of the Institute for Civil Discourse.

METRO WEEK: Civil Discourse Programs Get Out Young Vote

Jul 31, 2015 Tucson-based national institute says its efforts are making measurable difference

Douglas' Only Hospital Closing Friday, Won't Reopen

Jul 31, 2015 'Closed for good,' says lawyer representing Cochise Regional Hospital's parent company.
A map of rural hospitals in Arizona, including the Cochise Regional Hospital.

Hospital in Douglas May Shut Its Doors Friday

Jul 30, 2015 Facility loses Medicare payments; it's among hundreds of rural health operations imperiled in US.
Anne Bonnie is a robot used in Scott Weiler's classes and the robotics club at Amphi Middle School.

UA Program Puts Teachers to Work in STEM Industries

Jul 30, 2015 Goal is to harvest real-world experience to bring back to the classroom.

UA Tech Incubator Welcomes New Companies

Jul 29, 2015 Seven startups will join Arizona Center for Innovation with goal of getting products to market

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