News Releases

Dec. 4, 2018 - Stopping Cancer With a Smartphone

Nov. 30, 2018 - $20M Gift to UA College of Optical Sciences is Largest Ever for Faculty Endowed Chairs

Nov. 28, 2018 - U.S. Groundwater in Peril: Potable Supply Less Than Thought

Nov. 28, 2018 - We're at Bennu! What's Next?

Nov. 27, 2018 - 3 From UA Recognized by AAAS in New Class of Fellows

Nov. 27, 2018 - Parents: To Prepare Kids Financially, Give Them Practice with Money

Nov. 26, 2018 - UA Named One of America's 100 Favorite Charities

Nov. 23, 2018 - Six from UA Contribute to National Climate Change Report

Nov. 21, 2018 - UA Ranked in Top 25 for Research Funding

Nov. 21, 2018 - UA Ranked in Top 25 for Research Funding

Nov. 21, 2018 - Dogs 'n Denim Fashion Show to Benefit Humane Society

Nov. 20, 2018 - UA Student Among 32 American Rhodes Scholars

Nov. 20, 2018 - Media Advisory: UA and Rillito Park Foundation Partner on Internship Program

Nov. 20, 2018 - Rooftop Greenhouse Teaches, Nourishes and Empowers Students

Nov. 19, 2018 - Antarctic Melting Slows Atmospheric Warming and Speeds Sea Level Rise

Nov. 16, 2018 - UA to Support Smokers on Their Journey to Quit

Nov. 16, 2018 - UA Strategic Plan Earns Unanimous Acceptance from Arizona Board of Regents

Nov. 14, 2018 - BENNUVAL! Celebrates the Spirit of Human Curiosity

Nov. 14, 2018 - A Tribute to Henry Koffler

Nov. 13, 2018 - Internships Lead to Scientific Publication for High School Students

Nov. 13, 2018 - A World Without Brick-and-Mortar Stores? Even Avid Online Shoppers Say, 'No, Thanks'

Nov. 9, 2018 - Startup Expands Impact of UA Critical Languages Program

Nov. 8, 2018 - Supporting Veterans through 'Operation Hat Trick'

Nov. 8, 2018 - UA Researchers Make Next Move in Fight Against Ovarian Cancer

Nov. 8, 2018 - Media Availability: UAPD Update on Recent Student Assaults

Nov. 7, 2018 - Q&A: UA Anthropologist Featured in New 'Native America' Series

Nov. 7, 2018 - Aging a Flock of Stars in the Wild Duck Cluster

Nov. 6, 2018 - $1.2M Grant Will Help Prepare Indigenous Elementary Teachers for STEM Instruction

Nov. 6, 2018 - Building Water-Efficient Cities Requires Collaboration

Nov. 5, 2018 - The Secret behind Coral Reef Diversity? Time. Lots of Time.

Nov. 5, 2018 - $1.2M Grant Will Help Prepare Indigenous Elementary Teachers for STEM Instruction

Nov. 5, 2018 - UA Psychologist to Lead New Core Effort of Arizona Alzheimer's Disease Center

Nov. 2, 2018 - UA Pharmacologists Seek to Prevent Opioid Tolerance, Addiction

Nov. 2, 2018 - Cole and Jeannie Davis Commit $8M for Construction of Indoor Sports Center at UA

Nov. 1, 2018 - Banner – UMC Trauma Center Recognized for Expertise in Treatment of Injured Kids

Nov. 1, 2018 - UA Study: Imported Tomatoes from Mexico Worth $4.8B to US Economy

Nov. 1, 2018 - Former Judge Ron Wilson Named UA Title IX Officer

Nov. 1, 2018 - Could Wearable Technology Help Patients Monitor Blood Pressure?

Oct. 30, 2018 - US News: UA a 'Top Global University'

Oct. 30, 2018 - Transforming the Humanities Through Technology

Oct. 29, 2018 - Genetic Search Reveals Key to Resistance in Cotton Pest

Oct. 29, 2018 - Naps Hinder Learning in Children With Down Syndrome

Oct. 29, 2018 - UA Climate Adaptation Science Center Receives $4.5M for Continued Research

Oct. 28, 2018 - UA Joins Research Coalition on Climate

Oct. 26, 2018 - Green Light Therapy Moves to Next Phase of Study: HIV-Related Pain

Oct. 26, 2018 - Nation’s First Opioid Helpline Launches in Arizona

Oct. 25, 2018 - What Makes A Good Working Dog? Canine 'Aptitude Test' Might Offer Clues

Oct. 25, 2018 - UA International Programs Bolstered by $4.8M in Funding

Oct. 24, 2018 - Rare Blue Asteroid Reveals Itself During Fly-By

Oct. 23, 2018 - Taking Drug Discoveries From Research to Reality

Oct. 22, 2018 - Funding Unites UA College of Nursing and MHC Healthcare to Battle Opioid Crisis

Oct. 22, 2018 - UA Program Teaches Mindfulness to Combat Obesity Among Latino Youth in Arizona

Oct. 19, 2018 - UA, USDA Recognize Milestone in Pink Bollworm Research

Oct. 19, 2018 - UA, USDA Recognize Milestone in Pink Bollworm Research

Oct. 19, 2018 - Expanding College Access for High School Males

Oct. 18, 2018 - Helping Minority Students Overcome Barriers to Graduate Education

Oct. 18, 2018 - UA Homecoming Events

Oct. 17, 2018 - UA and Microsoft Create Cloud Infrastructure Partnership to Train Tomorrow's Leaders

Oct. 17, 2018 - Wildcats to Reunite at 104th UA Homecoming

Oct. 16, 2018 - UA Campus Health Service Celebrates 100-Year Anniversary

Oct. 16, 2018 - Data on Demand: Creating a Search Engine for Microbiome Sciences

Oct. 15, 2018 - Benjamin Wilder Appointed Director of Tumamoc Hill

Oct. 15, 2018 - Apply for a Passport on a Saturday at the UA

Oct. 15, 2018 - Tracking the Movement of the Tropics 800 Years into the Past

Oct. 12, 2018 - TENWEST Showcases UA Innovation

Oct. 12, 2018 - $7M Gift Announced for UA Library Renovations

Oct. 11, 2018 - 'Vampire Burial' Reveals Efforts to Prevent Child's Return from Grave

Oct. 11, 2018 - Early Voting Site on the University of Arizona Campus

Oct. 10, 2018 - Earthquake Preparedness Drill on Oct. 18

Oct. 10, 2018 - Drier, Less Predictable Environment May Have Spurred Human Evolution

Oct. 9, 2018 - Women's Hackathon at UA

Oct. 9, 2018 - One UA Graduate's Journey From 4-H to Freshly CEO

Oct. 8, 2018 - UA Engineering Freshmen to Demo Solar Ovens on UA Mall

Oct. 8, 2018 - Tucson Meet Yourself Draws on Academic Research, Practice

Oct. 7, 2018 - IPCC Global Warming Report Co-Authored by UA Professor

Oct. 3, 2018 - Explore Indigenous and Local Foods at Desert Fiesta

Oct. 2, 2018 - Facebook Status: Sick. How People Use the Internet to Cope with Illness

Oct. 2, 2018 - Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographer Named UA Presidential Scholar

Oct. 1, 2018 - UAPD Releases 2018 Campus Safety Report

Sept. 27, 2018 - UA Donors Break Giving Records

Sept. 27, 2018 - Startup Licenses UA-invented Aquatic Animal Growth Assay

Sept. 27, 2018 - The Butterfly Effect and the Future of Teaching Biology

Sept. 27, 2018 - UA Downtown Lectures to Focus on Music, Place and Identity

Sept. 26, 2018 - National Ranking Shines Spotlight on UA Theater, Dance and Design Programs

Sept. 26, 2018 - NASA Funds UA-Led $30M Project to Study Cloud-Aerosol Interactions

Sept. 26, 2018 - Celebrating Women in Medicine Month with Felicia Goodrum

Sept. 26, 2018 - Study Reveals Arizona EMTs Face Greater Risk of Suicide

Sept. 25, 2018 - Tucson Humanities Festival Returns to Explore Secrets

Sept. 25, 2018 - CyVerse Receives Third NSF Award for Enabling Data Science

Sept. 25, 2018 - UA Donors Break Giving Records

Sept. 24, 2018 - CyVerse Receives Third NSF Award for Enabling Data Science

Sept. 19, 2018 - Downtown Series to Focus on Music, Identity, Place

Sept. 19, 2018 - Endowment Will Support Children's Literature Collection at UA

Sept. 19, 2018 - New Endowment Will Support Renowned Children's Literature Collection at UA

Sept. 19, 2018 - Tucson Humanities Festival Returns to Explore Secrets

Sept. 18, 2018 - UA Cooperative Extension, Autism Society of Southern Arizona Launch New Program for Parents

Sept. 17, 2018 - Measuring species traits to monitor biodiversity

Sept. 14, 2018 - Research Aims to Ease Psychological Distress in Cancer Patients, Caregivers

Sept. 14, 2018 - Ceres Takes Life an Ice Volcano at a Time

Sept. 14, 2018 - Citizen Science Program for High Schoolers

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