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  • NAU announces School of Social Work

    NAU announces School of Social Work

    Northern Arizona University’s Department of Social Work is now the School of Social Work, reflecting NAU’s innovative and impactful programs as well as its passion and commitment to students.  Deedee Pérez-Granados, dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, believes this new designation will raise the school’s profile and its unique commitment to serving…

  • 2025 Psychiatry Virtual Residency Fair

    The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix invites you to the 2025 Psychiatry Virtual Residency Fair, a special online event designed for prospective applicants interested in our Psychiatry Residency Program. Join us on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, from 5:00 to 6:00 PM (PST) for an engaging Virtual Open House. During the session, attendees will have the…

  • A Great Honor, the Class of 2029 Don Their White Coats for the First Time

    A Great Honor, the Class of 2029 Don Their White Coats for the First Time

    The event saw the 130 new medical students symbolically began their journey in medicine Professionalism, empathy and building trust are all traits symbolized by the white coat — and are all attributes physicians seek to embody. As the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix’s Class of 2029 officially received their own white coats,…

  • Research & Innovation Showcase 2025

      All University of Arizona faculty, staff, and students are invited to explore the extensive interdisciplinary research undertaken by BIO5 and discover potential collaboration opportunities. With a goal of promoting collaborations, the annual Research & Innovation Showcase highlights novel research supported and cultivated by the BIO5 Institute and performed by BIO5 faculty members and trainees.…

  • NAU Downtown Phoenix Fall Classes Start

    Welcome Back, Lumberjacks! Northern Arizona University’s Downtown Phoenix campus is buzzing with excitement as aspiring bioscientists, health innovators, and public health advocates step into classrooms, labs, and collaborative spaces! Here’s to a semester filled with inspiration, discovery, and the bold pursuit of bioscience breakthroughs!   Monday, August 25th

  • President Cruz Rivera elected to American Council on Education Board of Directors amid national focus on the value of higher ed

    President Cruz Rivera elected to American Council on Education Board of Directors amid national focus on the value of higher ed

    President José Luis Cruz Rivera has been elected to the Board of Directors of the American Council on Education (ACE)— ​​​​​the only major higher education association to represent all types of U.S. accredited, degree-granting colleges and universities. His three-year term will begin in September. Cruz Rivera’s election reflects a national track record of visionary, equity-focused leadership—at…

  • Flinn Internship Final Research Symposium 2025

    Join us for a morning filled with innovative research presentations by our talented interns. This in-person event will be held at the Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building, Room 113. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the future of biomedical sciences firsthand. Each intern will present for 10 minutes, followed by a brief Q&A. There will be 12 presentations total;…

  • How robots are making first steps happen

    How robots are making first steps happen

    Imagine a future in which people with disabilities can walk on their own, thanks to robotic legs. A new project from Northern Arizona University is accelerating that future with an open-source robotic exoskeleton.  Right now, developing these complex electromechanical systems is expensive and time-consuming, which likely stops a lot of research before it ever starts.…

  • ASU moves up among top-ranked universities in the world for 2026

    ASU moves up among top-ranked universities in the world for 2026

    QS World University Rankings places ASU 36th among top US schools; up nearly 30 spots globally Professor Kelly Knudson points to locations where specimens have been collected for the Archaeological Chemistry Laboratory in the School of Human Evolution and Social Change at ASU. The university has been ranked highly for its international research network in…

  • Eighth Annual reimagine Health Research Symposium

    The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix invites you to the 8th Annual reimagine Health Research Symposium: The Science and Medicine of Improving Human Resilience. The symposium will be hosted in person at the Bear Down Conference Center in Scottsdale, AZ. Attendees will hear from renowned speakers and can participate in Q&A sessions to discuss…