University of Arizona News

FDA Prioritizes UA Tests for Possible Valley Fever Cure

Oct 7, 2014 Fast tracking Nikkomycin Z will speedy clinical trials, putting drug on market.

Manzo Elementary Teacher Collaborates with UA, Expands Agriculture Ed in TUSD

Oct 6, 2014 Motivated teacher is taking on additional roles at Tucson Unified, working with 3 University of Arizona colleges.

Native American Cancer Prevention Program Gets $13M Grant

Oct 6, 2014 UA, NAU is using money to continue research work, will expand it for another five years.

UAPD Continues to Investigate 2013 Gunman Reports

Oct 3, 2014 FBI says incident still being looked into 18 months later; case records not yet released by university.

UA Student Government Launches Voter Registration Campaign

Sep 22, 2014 'Turbo Vote' aims to simplify process; effort to get more students involved in general election.

UA Surpasses $1B Mark in Fundraising Campaign

Sep 22, 2014 Just five months into fundraise phase, gift from Haury estate pushes UA closer to $1.5B goal.

UPDATE: Regents OK UA President's Contract Extension

Sep 10, 2014 Decision Wednesday follows newspaper's report on key donors' criticism of her leadership, campus budget cuts.

UA Medical Board Agrees Ousted Surgeon Wrongfully Fired

Sep 8, 2014 University Physicians Healthcare says it will adopt recommendations by independent panel including reinstating Rainer Gruessner as faculty member.

UA Provost Takes a Look at Upcoming School Year

Sep 3, 2014 Talks new policies, record-breaking enrollment, what exactly a provost does; Comrie at university since early '90s.

Panel Clears Ousted UA Surgeon of All Charges

Aug 25, 2014 Say medical center failed to prove termination was justified; final say on action in University Physician Healthcare's hands.

METRO WEEK: Student Body President Wants Political Involvement

Aug 22, 2014 UA will see its biggest number of incoming freshmen this fall; student government aims to increase engagement.

Soccer-Playing Robots Invade UA

Jul 24, 2014 Group of engineering students from Mexico take their love for sport to another level.

Medical Marijuana for PTSD Study May Move from UA

Jul 23, 2014 If university doesn't reinstate Sue Sisley as lead researcher, MAPS will move work to NAU, ASU.

Veterans Demand Medical Pot Researcher Be Rehired at UA

Jul 22, 2014 An online petition has gathered more than 33K signatures from people asking university reinstate lead doctor of MMJ for PTSD study.

Project Hopes to Photograph Jaguars, Ocelots Near Tucson

Jul 18, 2014 Camera traps set up at more than 200 places in mountains surrounding the city.

Students, Staff Weigh in on UA Tobacco Ban

Jul 18, 2014 Starting mid-August university will not allow any products, including e-cigarettes on any of its property.

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