Gaming is no longer simply an entertainment industry. Researchers at the University of Arizona’s Lowell Institute for Mineral Resources recently received a three-year, $1.6 million grant they will use to develop…
University of Arizona President Emeritus Henry Koffler, who led the UA as president from 1982-1991 and oversaw its ascension to the top ranks of major research universities, died Saturday, March…
Phoenix has become a hotbed for education technology — or EdTech — startups in recent years with more than 50 companies in the Valley. Over the last several years, EdTech…
The University of Arizona has named Douglas Hockstad to fill the position held by David Allen, vice president of Tech Launch Arizona, effective April 28. Allen, who announced his retirement…
We all know someone who seems to really enjoy talking about him- or herself. Yet while the chorus of “I, I, I” and “me, me, me” might convince us we…
The Higher Learning Commission has approved Grand Canyon University’s application to become a non-profit institution — a major step in the process to return the University to its historical roots.…
Knowing that cancer risk is influenced by lifestyle empowers consumers to make healthful decisions like quitting smoking and protecting themselves from the sun. Likewise, the concept of an “anticancer diet”…
A new pilot program is bringing Arizona State University pre-med students into an Emergency Department to learn the best ways to communicate with Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center patients. Ten…
Today the Arizona State University Foundation will accept a $2 million grant from the Maricopa County Industrial Development Authority (MCIDA) to fund a new workforce development project to accelerate innovation…
Cox Communications, in partnership with Valley Metro and Mesa Public Schools, distributed close to 70 computers and Cox internet service to pre-qualified students and families at Holmes and Lincoln elementary…
The Peace Corps announced its updated rankings of top volunteer-producing colleges and universities, and the University of Arizona secured the No. 20 spot in 2017 among large schools with more…
Mayor Greg Stanton and the City Council unanimously approved funding to sponsor InnoVention, a new medical technology accelerator program through the University of Arizona on the Phoenix Biomedical Campus downtown—now one…
