Dr. Samuel Discua is a postdoctoral researcher at University of Arizona Yuma in the Department of Entomology, where he studies the ecology and management of insect pests associated with leafy greens and melons in Arizona cropping systems. Yuma and the rest of the state lead national lettuce crop production. His research currently focuses on the role of host plants in the transfer of insect-transmitted diseases in lettuce and melons. He also teaches a series of courses at University of Yuma on Agricultural Systems Management and Crop Production.
I am the director of agriculture programs at the University of Arizona Yuma (UAZ Yuma), a regional Hispanic-serving institution (HSI) that offers tailored degree programs that meet regional workforce's needs. The student population is approximately 70% Hispanic and first generation.
Arizona Western College (AWC) said students and alumni are invited to its Yuma Transfer and Career Expo to find higher education programs and job opportunities.
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Social distancing. All of our chairs are 6 foot on center… masking up, Lukach added.
News 4 Tucson spoke to a few of those students that will be masking up on stage this week. One that s a graduate of the school of music. I ve been accepted into Northwestern. So, I m going to do my master s in music there, said Kaissy Yau, a graduate of the Fred Fox School of Music.
And two that have worked directly on the front lines. For me, since I was interested in emergency medicine… it didn t make me question it at all, said Joseph Demirjian, a graduate of the University of Arizona College of Medicine. I was always interested in being there for patients at their worst of the worst.