World TB Day 2024
Students recognized World TB Day on March 24, an annual event that commemorates the date in 1882 when Dr. Robert Koch discovered the...
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Dec 8, 20231 min read
Anatomical Drawing Workshop, 2022
Guest teaching artist Monica Martinez led students through anatomical drawings. Students used art to study more deeply any part of the...
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Dec 1, 20231 min read
Art & Anatomy Workshop 2023
In January guest teaching artist Monica Martinez returned to campus to work with medical students. Monica guided the students through...
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Dec 1, 20231 min read
Vision Boards 2022
In December 2022 students gathered for an art workshop to create vision boards. Vision boards are a powerful tool to help us realize and...
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Apr 20, 20221 min read
Art Collage Workshop
In response to Raphaele's wonderful exhibit on the art of collage, she held a workshop on campus for students, staff, and faculty. We...
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Mar 15, 20211 min read
A Synapse of Art and Science: Neurology in the Gardens of Spain
Neuroscience Grand Rounds, Department of Neurology, UA College of Medicine Tucson Presented by Dr. Paul Bendheim, Dr. Cynthia Standley,...
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Dec 23, 20201 min read
Going Blind: Coming Out of the Dark About Vision Loss
On Thursday, October 8th, 2020, the Art in Medicine Program at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, in partnership The...
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Jul 27, 20201 min read
Self-Care, Reflection, and Connecting with Others: Capturing This Moment in Time
Along with my co-host, Nik Ridley, Resident Artist at Phoenix Center for the Arts Thunderbird Arts Center, we presented an evening...
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Apr 26, 20201 min read
Shift to Optimistic Thinking Through Art: Learn how art plays an important role in staying positive
Watch a recording of a live stream of Wellness Wednesday, featuring a talk by Dr. Standley about optimistic thinking and art.
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Apr 13, 20201 min read
Graphic Medicine Workshop
With Teaching Artist Nik Ridley October 14, 2019 In collaboration with the Narrative Medicine program at UA COM-P, this workshop provided...
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Apr 13, 20201 min read
Story Telling Rocks
In a workshop on August 29th, led by teaching artist Lisa Swanson, we created our own petroglyph rocks and petroglyph totems. Rocks were...
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Mar 25, 20201 min read
Anatomical Drawing Workshop
Teaching Artist Monica Aissa Martinez led an anatomical drawing workshop for our students. Using models from the Health Sciences Library...
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Mar 25, 20201 min read
Body Mapping & Gratitude
To facilitate the creation of artwork in preparation for the Ceremony of Appreciation, an art and anatomy workshop was held on January...
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Mar 25, 20201 min read
Paying Tribute to Willed Body Donors
On February 5th, students at the UA College of Medicine-Phoenix and Northern Arizona University held a Ceremony of Appreciation to honor...
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Mar 24, 20201 min read
Biopolar Illness Explored Through Photography
Melissa Spitz is is charting her mother’s Bipolar illness through photography. Read about it here.
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Mar 24, 20201 min read
Allies For Sexual Minorities - Prevention of Self-Harm and Suicide
In a partnership with the Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation (SAAF) and the University of Arizona Museum of Art (UAMA), the program of Art...
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Mar 24, 20202 min read
Perspective Bias
Research has shown that we have an overwhelming tendency to look for what confirms our beliefs and ignore what contradicts our beliefs....
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Mar 24, 20201 min read
Featured Artwork: LGBTQ+ Allies Leadership Program
Jenna DelBalso Administrative Assistant Masquerade, 2016 Charcoal, color pencil and watercolor pencil Aishan Shi, MSII Enrojecimiento -...
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Mar 24, 20202 min read
Mirror Neurons and Art
Mirror neurons are thought to be the seat of empathy in the brain. The mirror neuron system can explain how students connect to and are...
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The Neuroscience of Color
Bevil Conway at Wellesley College examines artists practices. The retina of the eye has 3 types of cones that are responsible for our...
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