Arizona Spotlight

Vigil at Gabrielle Giffords' headquarters in Tucson, Arizona

Peripheral Vision

Jan 14, 2011 Hear an essay by Jacquelyn Jackson, an eye-witness to the events of January 8th.

Kimberly Craft interviews Bruce Wright, CEO of the University of Arizona's Science and Technology Park, and Joann MacMaster, director of AZCI.

UA Expands Business Incubator

Jan 3, 2011 Joann MacMaster begins as new director

The first memorial erected in honor of the three scouts is at Josephine Saddle, halfway between the Madera Canyon Lodge and the summit of Mt. Baldy.

Exploring the story behind the deaths of three Boy Scouts near Tucson in 1958

Dec 17, 2010 Tucson author Cathy Hufault recounts the tragedy that sparked the largest search for missing persons in Arizona history

The Tucson Wildlife Center

Nov 17, 2010 Learn how the dedicated staff of the TWC stands ready to help injured wildlife, whether they are feathered, furred, or scaled.

Jennifer Strosin (left) is a fourth grade teacher at Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School in the Vail School District and Susan Frank (right) is the owner of O2 Modern Fitness, a fitness studio in downtown Tucson.

Teachers' Voices with Jennifer Strosin and Susan Frank

Nov 4, 2010 A teacher re-discovers her "inner athlete" while becoming a role model for health and fitness to her 4th grade class.

The Tucson Symphony Orchestra's 82nd Season

Oct 14, 2010 George Hanson talks about the TSO's upcoming season, his time in Austria, and what it's like to conduct Mozart from the piano.

Teachers' Voices: Brandi Dignum and Ron Shoopman

Teachers' Voices with Ron Shoopman and Brandi Dignum

Sep 29, 2010 Hear a father and daughter, Ron Shoopman and Brandi Dignum, talk about the business side of education.

Tucson Muslims Celebrate End of Ramadan

Sep 10, 2010 Leaders Say They Hope to Transcend Contentious Atmosphere

Roger McGuinn

Sep 3, 2010 A true rock legend, Roger McGuinn shares some exclusive songs and stories on Arizona Spotlight. Listen Friday and Saturday, October 22nd & 23rd.

Spotlight Session: Andrew Collberg

Sep 3, 2010 Listen to an interview with critically-acclaimed Tucson artist Andrew Collberg, including music from his forthcoming album.

Aug 21, 2010 Kierán Suckling, Executive Director of the Center for Biological Diversity just completed a fact-finding mission to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill region. While he was in New Orleans, he spoke with Robert Rappaport.

Refugees in Tucson: Lives as Immigrants Contribute to Our Community.

Jun 17, 2010 The International Rescue Committee responds to the world’s worst crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives.

Solar Energy and Water Concerns

Jun 15, 2010 Solar energy is a natural for Arizona, but is there a drawback? Some people say generating power from the sun can use too much water and Arizona can't afford that.