News Releases

Dec. 4, 2023 - New wearable communication system offers potential to reduce digital health divide

Dec. 1, 2023 - UArizona mourns passing of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

Nov. 29, 2023 - The case of the missing phosphorus: Astronomers find life ingredient at galaxy's edges

Nov. 29, 2023 - UArizona and Operation Hat Trick support local veterans for sixth straight year

Nov. 21, 2023 - Searching for answers to today's questions in Native communities' venerable traditions

Nov. 21, 2023 - UArizona School of Theatre, Film & Television named among the top 25 in the U.S.

Nov. 20, 2023 - Mobile surgical unit provides veterinary care across Arizona

Nov. 20, 2023 - Study: Breaking gender stereotypes leads to more effective communication

Nov. 16, 2023 - Tracking an errant space rocket to a mysterious crater on the moon

Nov. 15, 2023 - Blinking on a quiz show offers clues to human response under stress

Nov. 15, 2023 - UArizona named one of the nation's top 'green colleges'

Nov. 14, 2023 - How UArizona experts 'literally wrote the book' on Native nation building

Nov. 8, 2023 - 'The people's house': A support network for Native American students living on campus

Nov. 7, 2023 - UArizona hosts USDA as the department looks to boost the success of agriculture workers

Nov. 6, 2023 - The kids aren't alright: Saplings show how changing climate may undermine forests

Nov. 3, 2023 - 'Nature's historians': What clues from coral reefs' past tell us about the future

Nov. 3, 2023 - UArizona announces $118.65M in gifts toward $3B fundraising campaign

Nov. 3, 2023 - Indigenous Resilience Center receives $2 million grant from Waverley Street Foundation

Nov. 3, 2023 - $35.5M awarded to UArizona College of Engineering for tech center expansion

Nov. 3, 2023 - Anonymous $4M gift establishes postdoctoral research prize to address climate and resilience challenges

Nov. 1, 2023 - Partnership with TheDream.US will provide scholarships to undocumented students at UArizona

Oct. 31, 2023 - OSIRIS-REx flies on as OSIRIS-APEX to explore a second asteroid

Oct. 31, 2023 - UArizona earns seventh top 10 global ranking in water resources

Oct. 31, 2023 - Researchers examine the relationship between loneliness and being alone

Oct. 30, 2023 - UArizona named a Fulbright HSI Leader for a third year in a row

Oct. 26, 2023 - Researchers find first proof of menopause in wild chimpanzees

Oct. 26, 2023 - UArizona proposes streamlining undergraduate and graduate tuition and fees for 2024-25

Oct. 25, 2023 - Digital terrain models zero in on Martian surface

Oct. 25, 2023 - An 'electrifying experience': Second TEDxUArizona will present talks related to the 'Spirit of Wonder'

Oct. 25, 2023 - Tracking the Bennu sample capsule's separation from OSIRIS-REx

Oct. 24, 2023 - UArizona preparing the next generation of special education professionals

Oct. 23, 2023 - Researchers probe how a piece of the moon became a near-Earth asteroid

Oct. 18, 2023 - UArizona political scientist on how the Latino vote may impact 2024

Oct. 17, 2023 - UArizona launches Arizona Astrobiology Center to unlock the mysteries of life in the universe

Oct. 17, 2023 - From the skies to your roof, what does a raindrop pick up along the way?

Oct. 11, 2023 - UArizona professor reflects on legacy and impact of 'The Laramie Project'

Oct. 11, 2023 - Statement from President Robbins on campus demonstrations

Oct. 11, 2023 - First look at Bennu sample reveals carbon, water

Oct. 10, 2023 - Mining Arizona's hidden treasure

Oct. 10, 2023 - UArizona's Justin Dutram receives government of Mexico's Ohtli award

Oct. 10, 2023 - UArizona alumnus remembers aerospace and mechanical engineering with $2.8M bequest

Oct. 10, 2023 - UArizona researchers are part of NASA's next astrophysics mission

Oct. 9, 2023 - Statement from President Robbins on the emerging conflict in Israel

Oct. 9, 2023 - UArizona professor Manuel Muñoz awarded MacArthur Fellowship

Oct. 9, 2023 - Arizona Esports expands with launch of Esports Academy

Oct. 3, 2023 - Satellite brightness threatens ground-based astronomy, research shows

Oct. 2, 2023 - A cultural and linguistic home for Spanish

Oct. 2, 2023 - UArizona's Sorooshian receives American Geophysical Union medal and fellowship

Oct. 2, 2023 - Student-faculty team of inventors devises tools to address orthopedic challenges

Oct. 2, 2023 - How the brain handles grief: A Q&A with Mary-Frances O'Connor

Sept. 29, 2023 - The last required piece of the world's largest telescope takes shape at UArizona

Sept. 29, 2023 - Times Higher Ed: UArizona a top 25 public university

Sept. 29, 2023 - UArizona will help establish new center to study housing equity and sustainability with $3M federal grant

Sept. 27, 2023 - Insights: Vaccines, variants and COVID-19 trends

Sept. 27, 2023 - Tree rings reveal a new kind of earthquake threat to the Pacific Northwest

Sept. 27, 2023 - New UArizona program looks to diversify STEM engagement among local youth

Sept. 26, 2023 - Native FORGE welcomes newest cohort of entrepreneurs from Fort Yuma Quechan Tribe

Sept. 26, 2023 - This year's Tucson Humanities Festival will spotlight style

Sept. 24, 2023 - A gift from space: UArizona-led OSIRIS-REx mission delivers largest-ever asteroid sample to Earth

Sept. 24, 2023 - Bennu sample delivery marks the start of extended OSIRIS-APEX mission

Sept. 22, 2023 - Study: Family support vital to prevent teen substance use in border regions

Sept. 20, 2023 - OSIRIS-REx 101: Brush up on the basics before Bennu's sample touches down

Sept. 19, 2023 - University of Arizona ranks 22 on list of top 100 U.S. universities granted utility patents

Sept. 19, 2023 - University Libraries awarded $1.2M to support borderlands studies, HSI initiatives

Sept. 18, 2023 - UArizona Research, MIS shine in latest US News & World Report ranking

Sept. 18, 2023 - The pace of climate-driven extinction is accelerating, a UArizona-led study shows

Sept. 14, 2023 - UArizona Cancer Center researchers discover iron-targeting approaches to halt proliferation of cancer cells

Sept. 12, 2023 - Take a stroll through the solar system – on the UArizona campus

Sept. 12, 2023 - Vets and pets: Can service dogs help veterans?

Sept. 12, 2023 - Football, food and folklórico all part of UArizona Hispanic Heritage Month celebration

Sept. 12, 2023 - Large amounts of sedentary time linked to higher risk of dementia in older adults

Sept. 7, 2023 - UArizona scientists investigate new frontiers of sound with $30M center

Sept. 7, 2023 - College of Law receives $1M gift to establish endowed professorship in natural resources law

Sept. 5, 2023 - With new fellowship, UArizona researchers will study how to create inclusive STEM learning environments

Sept. 1, 2023 - OSIRIS-REx team completes final test before asteroid sample delivery

Aug. 30, 2023 - UArizona experts suggest solutions to encourage food, water and economic security in a changing climate

Aug. 30, 2023 - UArizona project will expand AZ HSI Consortium, support Hispanic students in STEM

Aug. 25, 2023 - UArizona leaders highlight campus safety and mental health resources

Aug. 24, 2023 - Veterinary medicine grads urged to embrace 'world of opportunities' before them

Aug. 24, 2023 - First-generation Wildcat determined to 'keep reaching' for her goals

Aug. 22, 2023 - Asteroid sample delivery to launch decades of science

Aug. 22, 2023 - UArizona student, 16, wants answers about gifted minds, especially his own

Aug. 21, 2023 - First-generation graduate says childhood pet motivated her to pursue veterinary career

Aug. 17, 2023 - UArizona incoming class is most diverse, includes record number of in-state students

Aug. 16, 2023 - Princeton Review names UArizona a 'Best College'

Aug. 16, 2023 - First College of Veterinary Medicine class set to graduate

Aug. 14, 2023 - Virtual city prepares students for future of cybersecurity

Aug. 10, 2023 - A common mold could help a bee species thrive

Aug. 9, 2023 - UArizona 'shaped me into a great veterinarian,' vet med grad says

Aug. 8, 2023 - Prestigious awards pave the way for twins in College of Engineering

Aug. 7, 2023 - Researchers will test worksite sleep health coaching for Arizona firefighters

Aug. 4, 2023 - University of Arizona will join the Big 12 Conference in 2024-25

Aug. 3, 2023 - Soils in drought stress leak more volatile organic compounds into the atmosphere

Aug. 2, 2023 - 'Cosmic lens' reveals distant galaxies and helps astronomers better understand dark matter

July 31, 2023 - New UArizona study links brain waves directly to memory

July 31, 2023 - Separating lightning fact from fiction

July 28, 2023 - Urgent Care data shows Valley fever season has begun in Arizona

July 26, 2023 - How cities are battling extreme heat, and why record-breaking temps don't tell the whole story

July 26, 2023 - UArizona will help local substance-use recovery program reach more Native American women

July 25, 2023 - UArizona expert, cited by Supreme Court, explains ruling on Indian Child Welfare Act

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The University of Arizona, a land-grant university with two independently accredited medical schools, is one of the nation's top public universities, according to U.S. News & World Report. Established in 1885, the university is widely recognized as a student-centric university and has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution by the U.S. Department of Education. The university ranked in the top 20 in 2021 in research expenditures among all public universities, according to the National Science Foundation, and is a leading Research 1 institution with $824 million in annual research expenditures. The university advances the frontiers of interdisciplinary scholarship and entrepreneurial partnerships as a member of the Association of American Universities, the 71 leading public and private research universities in the U.S. and Canada. It benefits the state with an estimated economic impact of $4.1 billion annually.

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