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Arizona universities not pivoting for COVID yet

12/28/2021
As the new, highly infectious Omicron variant of COVID-19 has begun to spread rapidly across the U.S., colleges and universities are pivoting to keep students safe as they prepare for the upcoming spring semester.

UArizona expands nursing programs in Gilbert

12/17/2021
The University of Arizona is expanding beyond its Tucson base and making its presence known in the East Valley.

Ducey has no plans to fight college vaccine rule

10/19/2021
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey has no immediate plans for how — or even if — he will try to sanction the three state universities who are requiring faculty and staff to be vaccinated …

Glendale supporting backyard beekeeping in residential …

9/20/2021
Keeping backyard bee colonies — at the moment — isn’t allowed in residential areas in Glendale, but that may change.

Arizona colleges fare well in national rankings

9/13/2021
Higher education is alive and well in Arizona, according to the latest rankings from U.S. News & World Report.

Two community college districts join 4-year schools in …

8/12/2021
PHOENIX - The state's largest community college systems are imposing their own mask mandates on students, staff and visitors in all indoor spaces, saying they are not violating a state law and …

Three Arizona universities announce mask mandates for …

8/11/2021
PHOENIX - Two of the state’s universities said Wednesday they are going to require face masks on campus in certain situations, regardless of new legislation apparently designed to preclude them …

ASU exceeds grad rate goals for some

6/28/2021
Arizona State University has exceeded its goals in graduating more students from low-income backgrounds as well as Black, Hispanic and Asian American students in order to increase access to higher education for people from every background.

Ducey vaccine block will only apply to coronavirus for …

6/17/2021
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey doesn't plan to block state universities from requiring students to be vaccinated against at least some diseases despite a move this week to do just that over …

Ducey blocks Arizona universities from new coronavirus …

6/15/2021
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey is moving to quash requirements by state universities that unvaccinated students must wear masks and get tested regularly for COVID-19. In a series of Twitter …

Arizona to open new vaccine appointments on Fridays

3/17/2021
The Arizona Department of Health Services announced March 17 it will make COVID-19 vaccination appointments available each Friday for the following week in an effort to make it easier for Arizonans to register for appointments at state mass-vaccination sites.

Arizona’s best value for college calls Prescott home

3/11/2021
For the fourth year in a row, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has topped the list of one study’s list of best value colleges in Arizona.