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Hi, my name is Sophia Marcinowski! I’m currently a senior majoring in Molecular and Cellular Biology, and I’m in my first year of the Accelerated Master’s Program (AMP) at the University of Arizona. The research I’ve been a part of for the last two years relates to figuring out how the cell naturally degrades toxic protein build-up in patients with the disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We’re interested in learning more about this process because this could lead to finding therapeutic targets to treat ALS, of which there are currently none. In my free time, I love to draw and…

Ya’at’eeh (Greetings). My name is RueShunda Jim, I am a rising junior here at the University of Arizona majoring in Public Health and with a minor in Professional Technical Writing. I come from the Navajo Nation where I am devoted to receive my education to improve the lack of resources on the reservation for future generations to come. This past summer I was able to participate in the UBRP summer program under EHS-RISE to get started with my research experience, and now it has almost been a year since I’ve been in Dr. Hoover’s Lab where I used my aspects…

Oma from BICAS talks to us about the Women Trans & Femme (WTF) programming that BICAS has every Monday from 3-7pm, as well as some recent additions to the program and exciting upcoming events!

Doralina Luna represents Tucson and Southern Arizona in family-based immigration, citizenship, naturalization, and some removal defense.

Camp Kesem is a nationwide organization with a chapter at the University of Arizona through the student government ASUA that provides free summer camps and year-round support for children impacted by a parent's cancer in the Tucson community.

Adventure Storytelling Series #4 – Serie de Historias de Aventuras #4 This collaborative community event is co-hosted by Roadrunner Bicycles, Campfire Cycling, and FUGA with additional support by Living Streets Alliance. The Sonoran Desert and greater Arizona are beautiful, rugged, and culturally diverse landscapes. Stories emerge from every saguaro, lie in every wash, under every rock and around every corner. The event is on April 23rd at 6:00 PM at American Eat Co., 1439 S 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85713. It is donation based and all proceeds will be donated to FUGA. FUGA (Familias Unidas Ganando Accesibilidad) (Families United Gaining Accessibility)…