News Releases

March 20, 2020 - University of Arizona Commencement Update

March 20, 2020 - As Pandemic Unfolds, Fear and Finance Collide

March 20, 2020 - UArizona Experts Available to Discuss COVID-19 Economic Impact

March 20, 2020 - UArizona Researchers Create Toolkit for Talking to Kids About Coronavirus

March 19, 2020 - During Self-Quarantine, Dogs May Help Protect Mental Health

March 18, 2020 - UArizona Provides Expertise in Global Disaster Relief With $4.9M Grant

March 18, 2020 - University of Arizona COVID-19 Response

March 18, 2020 - Tumamoc Hill Will Temporarily Close to Public

March 17, 2020 - UArizona Earns Strong Marks in US News Best Grad Rankings

March 17, 2020 - COVID-19 is Changing the Way We Live and Work. How Do We Cope?

March 17, 2020 - UArizona Rises in Latest Rankings for NIH Funding

March 17, 2020 - Startup Responds to Coronavirus With Free Online Tools for Educators

March 16, 2020 - University of Arizona Media Availability

March 16, 2020 - University of Arizona COVID-19 Media Availability

March 16, 2020 - The Life and Death of One of America's Most Mysterious Trees

March 13, 2020 - University of Arizona Update on COVID-19 Response

March 13, 2020 - Biosphere 2 Suspending Public Activities

March 12, 2020 - Endowed Chair Will Combat Insect Threats to Arizona Fields

March 12, 2020 - UArizona to Delay Start of Classes to March 18, Moving to Online Instruction Wherever Possible

March 11, 2020 - Eller Executive Education Partners with Dignity Health Global Education for Mini MBA

March 10, 2020 - Physicist Wins $1.1M to Photograph Electrons in Motion

March 10, 2020 - Researchers Solve Mystery of Tuvan Throat Singing

March 9, 2020 - Electrical Engineer Trains Computers to Distinguish Between Friend and Foe

March 9, 2020 - Native Americans and Higher Cigarette Use: Stereotype Goes Up in Smoke

March 5, 2020 - Lunar Lasers and Cosmic Crops: NASA Funds UArizona Space Exploration Missions

March 5, 2020 - What's Up With All the Crane Flies?

March 4, 2020 - UArizona Experts Available for Sleep Awareness Week and World Sleep Day

March 3, 2020 - The Brains of Shrimps and Insects are More Alike Than We Thought

March 3, 2020 - Four Questions: Documenting Ancient O'odham Trails

Feb. 27, 2020 - Media Advisory: Schedule A Tour of New Medical Device Design Lab at UArizona

Feb. 27, 2020 - Development Starts at Tech Park at The Bridges

Feb. 26, 2020 - Marijuana Use During Pregnancy Increasingly Common, Linked to Stressful Life Events

Feb. 26, 2020 - UArizona Joins Top Institutions Teaching Technology for Public Good

Feb. 26, 2020 - UArizona Named Peace Corps' 2020 Top Volunteer-Producing School

Feb. 25, 2020 - Report Addresses Arizona's Hard-to-Count Population in 2020 Census

Feb. 25, 2020 - How Your Romantic Attachment Style Affects Your Finances, Well-Being

Feb. 20, 2020 - Four Questions: The Parasite in Your Cat Box

Feb. 19, 2020 - When Parents Should Worry About Teen Girls' Selfies

Feb. 19, 2020 - Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Funds Education Research by UArizona, TUSD

Feb. 18, 2020 - Music Professor Tapped for National Council on the Arts

Feb. 17, 2020 - On Student Success, This Astronomer Walks the Walk

Feb. 17, 2020 - UArizona, Garcia Family Foundation Announce $4M Gift for Honors College Scholarships

Feb. 14, 2020 - Researchers Study Health Risk of Chemicals in Firefighter Foam, Protective Gear

Feb. 13, 2020 - Passports Office Holding Extended Hours on Feb. 22

Feb. 13, 2020 - As Groundwater Depletes, Arid American West is Moving East

Feb. 13, 2020 - Modifications Elevate Wind Tunnel Capacity – From Subsonic to Hypersonic

Feb. 13, 2020 - UArizona-Led Mission to Io Selected as Finalist for NASA Discovery Program

Feb. 12, 2020 - Scientists Study Sweat, the Small Stuff

Feb. 12, 2020 - UArizona is a 'Top Producer' of Fulbright Students

Feb. 12, 2020 - One-Third of Plant and Animal Species Could be Gone in 50 Years

Feb. 11, 2020 - Four UArizona Researchers Named Senior Members of National Academy of Inventors

Feb. 11, 2020 - Storm-Induced Sea Level Spikes Differ in Origin on US East, Gulf Coasts

Feb. 11, 2020 - Experts Share Information on Coronavirus

Feb. 11, 2020 - Researchers to Study Viability of Vertically Farming Leafy Greens

Feb. 11, 2020 - Researchers: Synthetic Chemicals in Soils are 'Ticking Time Bomb'

Feb. 10, 2020 - Tiny Wireless Device Casts Light on Brain's Inner Workings

Feb. 10, 2020 - Community Climate Change Course Brings Faculty Expertise to Public

Feb. 7, 2020 - Student Project Tallies Tumamoc Hill Biodiversity

Feb. 6, 2020 - Sky’s the Limit for Brooke Owens Fellow

Feb. 6, 2020 - Researchers Revise Timing of Easter Island's Societal Collapse

Feb. 6, 2020 - UArizona Named a 'Best Value' by Princeton Review

Feb. 5, 2020 - UArizona Cancer Center Receives $6.9M Grant for Skin Cancer Prevention Study

Feb. 5, 2020 - UArizona Wyant College of Optical Sciences Announces Two Newly Established Endowed Chairs

Feb. 4, 2020 - Save the Giants, Save the Planet

Feb. 4, 2020 - Gun Owners Aren't Happier, Don't Sleep Better at Night

Feb. 4, 2020 - Pedal to the Metal: Speeding Up Treatments for ALS

Feb. 3, 2020 - Nano 2020: Scaling Up Nanotechnology in Virtual Reality

Feb. 3, 2020 - UArizona Helps to Preserve a Piece of Black History

Jan. 30, 2020 - Astronomers Bid Farewell to Spitzer, NASA's Coldest Space Telescope

Jan. 30, 2020 - Want to Change Your Personality? It May Not Be Easy to Do Alone

Jan. 30, 2020 - Undergrad Shifts From Surgical Robotics to Formula One Racing

Jan. 29, 2020 - Forbes Names UArizona a 'Best Employer for Diversity'

Jan. 29, 2020 - Researchers Seek to Solve Decades-Long Baja California Peninsula Mystery

Jan. 27, 2020 - 'Catalysts of Change' is Theme of Arizona Science Lecture Series

Jan. 27, 2020 - Chinese New Year Festival Show Canceled

Jan. 22, 2020 - Media Advisory: UArizona Hosts Event on U.S.-Iran Relations

Jan. 22, 2020 - Grant to Help Local Fight Against Opioid Addiction

Jan. 21, 2020 - Prosecutors' Race, Class Bias May Not Drive Criminal Justice Disparities

Jan. 21, 2020 - Faking Emotions at Work Does More Harm Than Good

Jan. 17, 2020 - Study Traces Evolution of Acoustic Communication

Jan. 16, 2020 - Blue Light Can Help Heal Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Jan. 16, 2020 - Grant to Fund Development of Socially Savvy Artificial Intelligence

Jan. 15, 2020 - 'Catalysts of Change' is Theme of Arizona Science Lecture Series

Jan. 15, 2020 - From Long Jump to Lab, Chemical Engineering Student Makes Great Strides

Jan. 14, 2020 - Arizona Online Continues its Rapid Ascent in US News Rankings

Jan. 13, 2020 - Widespread Droughts Affect Southern California Water Sources Six Times a Century

Jan. 13, 2020 - UArizona Machine Set to 3D Print Jet Engine Parts

Jan. 9, 2020 - Planet Discovery Machine Atop Kitt Peak Sees First Light

Jan. 9, 2020 - From Big Data to Precision Treatments for Alzheimer's

Jan. 9, 2020 - Poverty Project Focuses on Housing, Evictions

Jan. 6, 2020 - Antarctic Waters: Warmer with More Acidity and Less Oxygen

Jan. 6, 2020 - Media Advisory: UArizona Hosts 'The Future of Work' Event

Jan. 6, 2020 - Genetically Modified Poplar Trees Save Air Quality, Grow Well

Jan. 1, 2020 - UA to Lead Multi-University Study on Sexual Assault Prevention

Dec. 19, 2019 - Why Your First Battle With Flu Matters Most

Dec. 18, 2019 - Self-Reflection Through Starlight

Dec. 18, 2019 - Black Holes, Moon Maps and Blood Pressure: UArizona's Top Stories of 2019

Dec. 16, 2019 - Ben's Bells Founder Researching Kind Communication

Dec. 16, 2019 - 'Rainforest Under Glass' Kissed by Rain After Two-Month Drought

Dec. 13, 2019 - Media Advisory: UArizona Poverty Workshop Hosts Community Forum

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Office of University Communications
The University of Arizona
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BOILERPLATE

Established in 1885, the University of Arizona is the state's flagship, land-grant institution. The U of A ranks among America's top institutions, focusing on student access and success while driving a $1 billion research enterprise and engaging communities throughout the state, nation and world. As a leading Research 1 institution and member of the Association of American Universities, the U of A advances the frontiers of interdisciplinary scholarship and entrepreneurial partnerships. With two accredited medical schools, designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution by the U.S. Department of Education, recognition as a premier university for service members, distinguished programs in management information systems, planetary sciences, dance, photography, and public and applied humanities, the U of A offers the world to its students while uplifting Arizona.

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