UArizona, County Issue Shelter-in-Place Recommendation for Students Sept. 15, 2020 UArizona President Dr. Robert C. Robbins said the university expected to see an increase in COVID-19 cases, but it has become too much, necessitating a shelter-in-place recommendation similar to what the state faced in the spring. Read more Image
UArizona to Ramp Up COVID-19 Testing Sept. 11, 2020 The university will conduct 5,000 COVID-19 tests per week as part of continued efforts to slow the spread of the virus. Read more Image
University, County Work Together at ‘Critical Time’ for COVID-19 Mitigation Sept. 11, 2020 Dr. Theresa Dr. Cullen, director of the Pima County Health Department, said the county, university and other partners are working together on a “layered approach” to COVID-19 mitigation. Read more Image
FDA Authorizes Use of UArizona COVID-19 Antibody Test; Testing Expanded to All Arizonans Age 18 and Older Sept. 2, 2020 The antibody test determines who has been exposed to and developed an immune response against COVID-19. Read more Image
UArizona and Covid Watch Launch COVID-19 Exposure Notification App Aug. 20, 2020 UArizona and Covid Watch Launch COVID-19 Exposure Notification App Read more Image
People and Programs ‘On The Move’ at UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson July 24, 2020 Recent notices include appointments for curricular affairs, licensing, sleep medicine, research and student mental health, plus national awards for mentorship, diversity and pancreatic cancer studies. Read more Image
UArizona, State of Arizona Expand Eligibility for COVID-19 Antibody Testing in Concert with $7.7M Study to Better Understand Immunity July 22, 2020 A free statewide COVID-19 antibody testing program expands to 15 categories of essential workers at high risk of exposure, in concert with a $7.7 million UArizona study to better understand immunity. Read more Image
Co-authorship is Silver Lining for Undergraduate Researcher June 24, 2020 As a physiology major and undergraduate researcher, one of Eduardo Gamez’s goal prior to his May 2020 graduation was to finish his Honors College thesis, but the pandemic had other plans. Read more Image
Pandemic Provides Unique Learning Experience for Journalism Students June 24, 2020 The pandemic presented a once-in-a-career opportunity for UArizona student journalists, including Amit Syal, physiology major and the Wildcat's assistant news editor and health and science reporter. Read more Image
UArizona Names Surgeon General Carmona to Lead Campus Reentry Plan May 27, 2020 University of Arizona president, Dr. Robert Robbins announced in April his plans to resume in-person classes Aug. 24, bringing back 45,000 students and 15,000 faculty and staff for fall 2020. Read more Image