Feb. 5, 2019 New UA-affiliated Corporation Targets Defense Research The University of Arizona Applied Research Corp. will focus the UA's research strengths in several diverse areas on solving national security issues.
Jan. 25, 2019 Tucson Entrepreneurs Launch Second Fund to Advance UA-Related Startups UAVenture Capital has launched a second venture capital fund designed specifically to help finance the commercialization of emerging and disruptive technologies formulated by UA researchers, faculty and students.
Nov. 13, 2018 A World Without Brick-and-Mortar Stores? Even Avid Online Shoppers Say, 'No, Thanks' The majority of consumers think the extinction of brick-and-mortar stores would be bad for society, according to a new UA-led study that explores consumers' perceptions of today's transforming retail environment.
Sept. 5, 2018 Irony Is the New Black Research by Caleb Warren, assistant professor of marketing at the UA, indicates that consuming brands ironically is a way to secretly signal our identity or beliefs to people who know us.
June 26, 2018 UA-Related Firms Receive First Local Venture Capital Investments Tucson's newest early-stage capital fund, UA Venture Capital Fund LLC, has announced that its first three investments will include UA-connected companies Codelucida and Regulonix.
June 26, 2018 Study: UA Tech Park Has $2B Economic Impact The UA Tech Park, a center for high-wage jobs, remains one of the largest employment hubs in southern Arizona, hosting 52 companies and organizations that employ 5,870 skilled workers.
May 8, 2018 Want To Be Seen as Cool? Then Just Say 'Cheese!' and You Will Be A widespread belief holds that being inexpressive is cool, but UA assistant professor of marketing Caleb Warren says that's not the case. A smiling person is seen as more cool.
April 20, 2018 $2M-Plus to Advance Retailing, Consumer Sciences at UA Contributions by alumnus Terry J. Lundgren and his supporters in the fashion and retailing industries will benefit a range of programs and educational enhancements at the UA.
April 11, 2018 Can Laughter Make Our Lives Better? Researchers Say Yes A paper co-authored by Caleb Warren of the Eller College of Management suggests that humor is a good thing in certain situations, but its effectiveness depends on your end goal.
April 3, 2018 Leading Retailers, Tech and Brand Execs to Speak at Conference American clothing designer Kenneth Cole will headline this year's UA Global Retailing Conference at Westin La Paloma Resort and Spa in Tucson.
