FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Aug. 26 -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news: * * * Bridging the gap between college and grad school A grant awarded to Northern Arizona University and Dine College promises to help make careers in STEM--science, technology, engineering and math--more attainable for all Arizonans. With nearly $500,000 from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, science faculty at the Navajo Nation-based Dine College and NAU's Yuma and Flagstaff mountain campuses will create m  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: * * * SBA to Open Business Recovery Centers in Arizona and Tribal Nations to Help Small Businesses Impacted by the Dragon Bravo and White Sage Fires * WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) today announced the opening of SBA Business Recovery Centers (BRCs) in Coconino County to assist small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations who su  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Reps. Yassamin Ansari, Robert Garcia, Maxwell Frost, Maxine Dexter on Updates Regarding the Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia Case * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03), Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42), Congressman Maxwell Frost (FL-10), and Congresswoman Maxine Dexter (OR-03) released a joint statement following the latest updates regarding the case of Kil  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * What can prairie dogs teach us about wildfire management? In the battle to manage wildfires, experts often turn to advanced technologies and evolving techniques for help, but could the next breakthrough in fire management be found right under their feet? If those experts are standing in the Great Plains, then the answer might be yes, said Courtney Duchardt, assistant professor in the Unive  more