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New study led by University of Arizona UA School of Anthro assistant professor Jacob Negrey shows that masks, distancing & quarantine can help protect chimps from human viruses. Research at Uganda’s Ngogo site points to safer conservation practices. news.arizona.edu/news/masking-d…

At Manzo Elementary, students grow food, cook meals, and do real science—all through the University of Arizona School Garden Workshop. ꜱᴄʜᴏᴏʟ ᴏꜰ ɢᴇᴏɢʀᴀᴘʜʏ, ᴅᴇᴠᴇʟᴏᴘᴍᴇɴᴛ & ᴇɴᴠɪʀᴏɴᴍᴇɴᴛ 🌵 Learn more schoolgardens.arizona.edu tucsonfoodie.com/2025/06/05/uas…


Brian Silverstein, UA School of Anthro professor and director of the Center for Turkish Studies, has been named a Distinguished Fulbright Scholar for 2025–2026! He’ll study how olive oil producers in Türkiye are redefining quality. University of Arizona bit.ly/45h63bO

We’re proud to announce 15 outstanding alumni will be inducted into the 2025 U of A School of Journalism Hall of Fame for their powerful storytelling, leadership and public service! 🎉 Meet our inductees: bit.ly/HallofFame2025


Ancient footprints at White Sands could rewrite when humans first arrived in North America. UA School of Anthro professor emeritus Vance Holliday helped confirm they're 21,000–23,000 years old—10,000 years before the Clovis culture. bit.ly/4ncOyjc University of Arizona

Mariana Manriquez, a sociology PhD student, studies how work is changing in the digital age. Her research looks at how labor platforms and economic shifts are reshaping jobs in Mexico City. bit.ly/4lnlK6c UA Sociology University of Arizona Research University of Arizona




Anthropology students Valentina Vazquez & Aubree Kalisky, with mentor Ivy Pike, are studying how chronic violence impacts adolescent nutrition in northern Kenya. They presented their research at the 2025 Human Biology Conference in Baltimore. University of Arizona University of Arizona Research


Meet the recipients of the CCI Horizons – AI Summer Grant: 9 exceptional students exploring the transformative power of AI across disciplines. This diverse cohort includes 6 grad + 3 undergrad from U of A College of SBS, UA Public Health, UA Humanities, UArizona Education & Eller College of Management.🎓



Adrian Onyx, a Linguistics major at @UArizona, studies how air moves through the mouth and nose during speech. Using special masks and sensors, his research sheds light on how speakers of different languages produce sounds. bit.ly/44mXrhU University of Arizona Research





Lucas Belury, a grad student in Geography at University of Arizona, works with Latinx communities in the Borderlands to tackle structural injustice. His Flujos project uses satellite imagery to map flood risks in marginalized areas. ꜱᴄʜᴏᴏʟ ᴏꜰ ɢᴇᴏɢʀᴀᴘʜʏ, ᴅᴇᴠᴇʟᴏᴘᴍᴇɴᴛ & ᴇɴᴠɪʀᴏɴᴍᴇɴᴛ 🌵 University of Arizona Research bit.ly/44fjE14


.ꜱᴄʜᴏᴏʟ ᴏꜰ ɢᴇᴏɢʀᴀᴘʜʏ, ᴅᴇᴠᴇʟᴏᴘᴍᴇɴᴛ & ᴇɴᴠɪʀᴏɴᴍᴇɴᴛ 🌵 prof Mark Kear discussed the deadly toll of extreme heat on residents of manufactured homes. Though RVs and mobile homes make up just 5% of housing, they accounted for 25% of indoor, heat-related deaths last year in Maricopa County. kjzz.org/kjzz-news/2025…


What does democracy have to do with water? As Tucson faces big decisions about Project Blue, ꜱᴄʜᴏᴏʟ ᴏꜰ ɢᴇᴏɢʀᴀᴘʜʏ, ᴅᴇᴠᴇʟᴏᴘᴍᴇɴᴛ & ᴇɴᴠɪʀᴏɴᴍᴇɴᴛ 🌵 professor Andrea Gerlak highlights the need for real public input to protect our water and our future. University of Arizona udallcenter tucson.com/opinion/column…