News Releases

March 12  -  NASA's SPHEREx mission will use software from the Arizona Cosmology Lab to answer questions about the first moments after the Big Bang
March 12  -  Vocal changes in birds may predict age-related disorders in people, study finds
March 10  -  James Webb Space Telescope reveals unexpected complex chemistry in primordial galaxy
March 10  -  U of A ranked a top-50 research university, No. 1 in entomology by EduRank
March 10  -  With $2M in grants, U of A engineers push toward a quantum computing future
March 6  -  Raytheon's $2M gift commitment fuels student leadership in engineering
March 4  -  Santa Cruz River moves closer to national designation with guidance from U of A experts
March 4  -  The yucca and the moth: How extreme weather impacts the timing of biological events
March 3  -  U of A ranks among world's best in physical sciences
Feb. 27  -  How next-gen telescopes could discover extraterrestrial oxygen
Feb. 26  -  James Webb Telescope reveals planet-forming disks can last longer than previously thought
Feb. 26  -  Wildcats shine in the classroom: Student-athletes achieve record-setting academic performance
Feb. 26  -  Sharper image: U of A-built instrument reveals pictures of 'baby planets'
Feb. 25  -  College of Science Lecture Series to explore the science of communication
Feb. 20  -  Distinguished U of A graduates to be honored at Alumni of the Year awards ceremony
Feb. 19  -  As glaciers melt faster, freshwater sources dwindle and sea-level rise accelerates
Feb. 19  -  Writer Bojan Louis wins USA Fellowship
Feb. 17  -  The fire paradox: Tree-ring data shows wildfire activity has declined, not increased
Feb. 14  -  U of A professors develop astronomy materials to aid visually impaired students
Feb. 14  -  U of A astronomer Erika Hamden named to Arizona Space Commission
Feb. 13  -  U of A excellence and impact showcased in Phoenix
Feb. 13  -  U of A student-faculty engagement recognized in national survey
Feb. 12  -  U of A expert's discovery to be displayed in Cyprus archaeological museum
Feb. 12  -  President Garimella elected to National Academy of Engineering
Feb. 11  -  U of A earns prestigious award for global learning initiatives
Feb. 10  -  Yuma agriculture generates $4.4B in state economic activity, U of A study finds
Feb. 10  -  From service to school: How the U of A supports military-connected students
Feb. 6  -  Seed fund to help early-stage university startups enters investment phase
Feb. 6  -  U of A to help develop national standards for sustainability in higher ed
Feb. 5  -  See yourself as a scientist at Flandrau's newest exhibit
Feb. 3  -  Do women talk more than men? It might depend on their age
Feb. 3  -  Bryce Wilson wins prestigious Churchill Scholarship
Feb. 3  -  U of A faculty and staff nationally recognized with presidential honors
Jan. 29  -  Asteroid Bennu comes from a long-lost salty world with ingredients for life
Jan. 24  -  Astronomers unlock the atmospheric secrets of a 'new class of planet'
Jan. 21  -  Arizona Online earns several strong placements in latest ranking from US News & World Report
Jan. 21  -  Partnership with Tohono O'odham Community College gives students path to public health degree
Jan. 21  -  New research examines impact of Disney's 'The Living Desert'
Jan. 17  -  U of A astronomers capture unprecedented view of supermassive black hole in action
Jan. 16  -  Large and small galaxies may grow in ways more similar than expected
Jan. 16  -  NASA's Pandora mission one step closer to probing alien atmospheres, with mission operations based at U of A
Jan. 16  -  U of A expert working to preserve Native American sign languages
Jan. 15  -  'Ghost towns' of the universe: Ultra-faint, rare dwarf galaxies offer clues to the early cosmos
Jan. 13  -  Southwest's largest Hank Willis Thomas exhibition, 'LOVERULES,' set to open at U of A Museum of Art
Jan. 9  -  CDC awards $1.25M to U of A engineers retooling mine production and safety
Jan. 7  -  Bridging the divide: How U of A students are shaping Tucson's anti-poverty solutions
Jan. 6  -  Newly discovered 'kiss and capture' mechanism explains the formation of Pluto and its largest moon
Jan. 6  -  U of A President Garimella names Francisco Garcia chief of staff to the president
Jan. 6  -  Beyond the 'Dragon Arc,' a treasure trove of unseen stars
Jan. 3  -  Elliott Cheu named interim U of A chief information officer
Jan. 2  -  Brain study challenges long-held views about Parkinson's movement disorders
Dec. 20, 2024  -  Sarver Heart Center receives $2M in gifts toward founding of cardiovascular research institute
Dec. 19, 2024  -  Phoenix sees increase in people living without running water, new analysis shows
Dec. 19, 2024  -  University of Arizona announces no increase in resident undergraduate tuition and fees for 2025-26
Dec. 18, 2024  -  New leadership, interstellar discoveries, dogs to the rescue: Top 10 U of A stories of 2024
Dec. 17, 2024  -  U of A projects research expenditures surpassed $1B for FY 2024, joining a select group of US research institutions
Dec. 16, 2024  -  How millennials are thinking about retirement in the face of climate stress
Dec. 16, 2024  -  At just 17 years old, U of A graduate hopes to get a jump-start on giving back
Dec. 12, 2024  -  Study sheds light on origin of genetic code
Dec. 12, 2024  -  U of A poverty project to host annual community forum
Dec. 11, 2024  -  Nine students honored with Centennial Achievement Awards
Dec. 11, 2024  -  Trial by fire: U of A-developed tool cuts through the noise in wildfire management
Dec. 10, 2024  -  Two U of A innovators elected to the National Academy of Inventors
Dec. 9, 2024  -  U of A to lead $12M study on underground carbon storage in Arizona
Dec. 5, 2024  -  U of A Innocence Project receives $1.5M to advance DNA case review and exonerate wrongfully convicted people
Dec. 5, 2024  -  U of A engineers tackle energy usage in semiconductor technology
Dec. 5, 2024  -  U of A earns recognition for student voting engagement
Dec. 4, 2024  -  Berman named assistant Team USA hockey coach for World University Games
Dec. 4, 2024  -  Peer support could help millions with sleep apnea slumber easier, study finds
Dec. 4, 2024  -  How did humans and dogs become friends? Connections in the Americas began 12,000 years ago
Nov. 22, 2024  -  ADOT launches tri-university Arizona Transportation Institute
Nov. 21, 2024  -  Study identifies potential new drug for Parkinson's-related cognitive decline, dementia
Nov. 21, 2024  -  U of A research successes, financial improvements highlighted at ABOR meeting
Nov. 20, 2024  -  U of A hosts academic exchange with leaders from India
Nov. 20, 2024  -  When trees 'talk:' Researchers probe ancient wood for clues about massive solar storms
Nov. 19, 2024  -  Hydrologists to transform climate projections with microbial data and artificial intelligence
Nov. 19, 2024  -  U of A center blends training and tradition to support health care providers in Native American communities
Nov. 18, 2024  -  Math tutoring program prepares Native American students for STEM careers
Nov. 14, 2024  -  Bringing precision to the murky debate on fish oil
Nov. 13, 2024  -  $2.5M grant fuels workforce development through mining education
Nov. 13, 2024  -  Improving water conservation and mitigating Arizona's heat island effect
Nov. 12, 2024  -  U of A faculty, students develop exhibit to celebrate Santa Cruz County
Nov. 12, 2024  -  U of A ranks No. 1 in US in water resources
Nov. 12, 2024  -  New 'spectral fingerprint' atlas of satellites aims to improve space security
Nov. 7, 2024  -  Military Times ranks U of A among nation's top 5 universities for service members
Nov. 7, 2024  -  New study maps dramatic 100-million-year explosion in color signals used by animals
Nov. 6, 2024  -  $2.1M aids U of A researchers in building chemical sensors to safeguard troops
Nov. 5, 2024  -  U of A celebrates fourth year as Fulbright HSI Leader
Nov. 4, 2024  -  Not the usual suspects: Novel genetic basis of pest resistance to biotech crops
Nov. 4, 2024  -  U of A School of Theatre, Film & Television ranked No. 2 public film school in US
Nov. 4, 2024  -  $2M gift establishes endowed chair in Holocaust, human rights and genocide studies
Nov. 1, 2024  -  Media Advisory: U of A to plant Artemis I Moon Tree, continuing legacy of lunar exploration of lunar exploration
Oct. 30, 2024  -  U of A Health Sciences breaks ground on the Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies
Oct. 29, 2024  -  Accomplished scientist and executive Díaz de la Rubia selected to lead U of A research enterprise
Oct. 28, 2024  -  U of A scientists have their eyes on Europa, Jupiter's mysterious, icy moon
Oct. 23, 2024  -  Escape the noise: Audiorama installation offers a space for rest and reflection
Oct. 23, 2024  -  $2.5M NSF-funded engineering program at U of A focuses on student strengths, not knowledge deficits
Oct. 22, 2024  -  Media Advisory: U of A to celebrate new Grand Challenges Research Building
Oct. 22, 2024  -  Clinical study confirms tissue stiffening in breast cancer can drive metastasis
Oct. 21, 2024  -  U of A researchers to study how family dynamics impact mental health of Latinx LGBTQ youth