PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 23 -- Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication issued the following news: Cronkite School Assistant Teaching Professor Roddy Nikpour discovered the "power of radio" in college, where he hosted an ambient music show and served in various director roles at his college station. Today, he's inspiring students as Cronkite School faculty, still earning honors for his own work while mentoring the next generation of audio storyteller  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 23 -- Gov. Katie Hobbs, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on Aug. 22, 2024: Today, Governor Katie Hobbs announced the appointment of Northern Arizona University President Jose Luis Cruz Rivera to the State Board of Education. "Dr. Cruz Rivera has been a strong partner in strengthening Arizona's education system and preparing every student for success," said Governor Katie Hobbs. "He has been a steadfast leader for the students and faculty at NAU, and he will b  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 23 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: Josh Wheeler flashes a smile as he races across the basketball court. Arms pumping furiously, hands pushing against the wheels of his new wheelchair, his eyes track a red-and-white striped ball as it sails through the air over his left shoulder. The ball comes up short, landing just inches behind Wheeler's chair as he nears the end of the court. Eyes trained on his target, he comes to a quick stop, turns,   more