Women in climate change: Joellen Russell March 18, 2022 Joellen Russell uses floating robots, supercomputers and satellites to predict the global climate and carbon cycle, particularly the role of the Southern Ocean around Antarctica. Read more Image
Women in climate change: Courtney Crosson March 16, 2022 UArizona is celebrating Women's History Month by highlighting some of the many women on campus working on climate change-related issues in hopes of creating a better future. Read more Image
The Tucson Festival of Books is back! Here's what to expect March 9, 2022 This weekend, the festival will be held in person for the first time since 2019. The event will feature nearly 300 authors, more than 200 exhibitors and about 30 venues with talks, exhibits, interactive activities and more. Read more Image
Student views of racism in medicine a catalyst for change Feb. 28, 2022 Echoes of frustration with racism in medicine rebound among students, staff and faculty, as students work for positive change in medical school and health care overall. Read more Image
Doctoral student uses digital, gaming platforms to share Black history Feb. 28, 2022 Doctoral student Amber Coleman is working on two passion projects as a student developer with the Center for Digital Humanities – an interactive history of the Dunbar School and a video game exploring the history of the Buffalo Soldiers. Read more Image
UArizona-founded consortium gets Helios Foundation award to advance Hispanic student success Feb. 25, 2022 The Arizona HSI Consortium was awarded $100,000 to establish an action plan and priorities, to produce recommendations for Arizona leaders, and to launch an inaugural summit, among other things. Read more Image
UArizona will increase support for Hispanic and low-income STEM students with $5M grant Feb. 23, 2022 A grant from the Department of Education will allow students to get earlier access to hands-on research and learning communities, and will provide support for faculty to redesign courses. Read more Image
Diversity efforts evolve at UArizona Health Sciences colleges Feb. 22, 2022 Diversity, equity and inclusion efforts have spread beyond the Colleges of Medicine as the other Health Sciences colleges address racism in health care. Read more Image
The evolution of Black representation on television Feb. 21, 2022 Television has served as "a primary source of America's racial education," says UArizona scholar Stephanie Troutman Robbins, co-editor of "Race in American Television: Voices and Visions that Shaped a Nation." Read more Image
UArizona center awarded $1.5M for borderlands research and education Feb. 15, 2022 The grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to the Confluencenter for Creative Inquiry will go toward activities that bolster the stories and experiences of underrepresented groups in the borderlands. Read more Image