News Releases

March 16, 2022 - Construction scheduled to begin on new home for Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine

March 16, 2022 - Women in climate change: Courtney Crosson

March 16, 2022 - Webb Telescope looks to the skies with clear eyes, thanks to UArizona's NIRCam

March 14, 2022 - Masks may become optional at UArizona next week

March 14, 2022 - Media Advisory: UArizona to announce completion of $23M fundraising effort to build new home for Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine

March 14, 2022 - Reminder: RSVP for Virtual University Status Update today (March 14)

March 14, 2022 - Fast-melting alpine permafrost may contribute to rising global temperatures

March 11, 2022 - RSVP for Virtual University Status Update March 14

March 11, 2022 - UArizona proposes 2% increase for resident tuition, 5.6% increase for nonresident tuition for 2022-2023

March 10, 2022 - UArizona experts available for Sleep Awareness Week, World Sleep Day

March 10, 2022 - Media Advisory: Tumamoc Hill to host conversation on conservation with international experts

March 9, 2022 - UArizona engineer leads $1M project to fight vision loss

March 9, 2022 - The Tucson Festival of Books is back! Here's what to expect

March 8, 2022 - Tommy Lloyd, Bennedict Mathurin earn top honors in Pac-12 year-end awards

March 7, 2022 - 'Wonder House' makes its debut at SXSW

March 4, 2022 - UArizona Health Sciences colleges climb in Blue Ridge rankings of NIH funding

March 2, 2022 - UArizona climate adaptation experts contribute to latest IPCC climate report

March 2, 2022 - UArizona to help NASA understand solar wind and plasma with HelioSwarm mission

March 1, 2022 - College of Science Lecture Series returns in person to delve into the mineral world

Feb. 28, 2022 - Student views of racism in medicine a catalyst for change

Feb. 28, 2022 - Members of France-Arizona Institute for Global Grand Challenges convene in Tucson to reflect on partnership's first year

Feb. 28, 2022 - Doctoral student uses digital, gaming platforms to share Black history

Feb. 28, 2022 - 'Wonder House' makes its debut at SXSW

Feb. 25, 2022 - UArizona-founded consortium gets Helios Foundation award to advance Hispanic student success

Feb. 25, 2022 - Aegis Consortium leaders envision a pandemic-free future

Feb. 23, 2022 - UArizona will increase support for Hispanic and low-income STEM students with $5M grant

Feb. 22, 2022 - Diversity efforts evolve at UArizona Health Sciences colleges

Feb. 21, 2022 - Reminder: RSVP for Virtual University Status Update today (Feb. 21)

Feb. 21, 2022 - UArizona president 'cautiously optimistic' on declining COVID cases, urges testing before and after spring break

Feb. 21, 2022 - The evolution of Black representation on television

Feb. 18, 2022 - RSVP for Virtual University Status Update Feb. 21

Feb. 17, 2022 - UArizona researchers develop AI-driven method for diagnosing lung disease

Feb. 15, 2022 - UArizona students confirm errant rocket's Chinese origin, track lunar collision course

Feb. 15, 2022 - 'Chipping away' at the iceberg of health disparities

Feb. 15, 2022 - UArizona center awarded $1.5M for borderlands research and education

Feb. 14, 2022 - $7.5M effort seeks to prevent lunar traffic jams

Feb. 11, 2022 - With UArizona camera, Webb Telescope sees its first star – 18 times

Feb. 11, 2022 - Undernourished infants at risk for lung restriction, weaker health as adults

Feb. 10, 2022 - Media Advisory: UArizona astronomer to participate in NASA Webb Telescope teleconference on mirror alignment and early imagery

Feb. 9, 2022 - Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument creates largest 3D map of the cosmos

Feb. 9, 2022 - Researchers identify brain region associated with feeling full after eating

Feb. 8, 2022 - UArizona Gem & Mineral Museum is open and ready for gem show crowd

Feb. 7, 2022 - RSVP for Virtual University Status Update today (Feb. 7)

Feb. 7, 2022 - UArizona sees decline in COVID cases, will keep safety measures in place

Feb. 7, 2022 - Colleges of Medicine lead initiatives focused on anti-racism in medicine

Feb. 4, 2022 - Study finds large new source of greenhouse gas emissions

Feb. 4, 2022 - RSVP for Virtual University Status Update Feb. 7

Feb. 2, 2022 - UArizona to expand internship support for students

Feb. 1, 2022 - Black History Month to be celebrated through discussion, performance and film

Feb. 1, 2022 - It takes a special kind of planet to make a moon

Jan. 31, 2022 - The two types of climate coping and what they mean for your health

Jan. 31, 2022 - Power on! Webb Telescope's instruments are on, and UArizona's NIRCam will soon see starlight

Jan. 27, 2022 - Media Advisory: New art installation on Tumamoc Hill invites people to pen proverbs

Jan. 26, 2022 - Future forests will have smaller trees and soak up less carbon, study suggests

Jan. 26, 2022 - Three UArizona faculty named AAAS Fellows

Jan. 25, 2022 - UArizona Wyant College of Optical Sciences raises $28M for endowed chairs

Jan. 25, 2022 - Arizona Online ranked No. 7 in nation, No. 4 for vets by US News & World Report

Jan. 24, 2022 - RSVP for Virtual University Status Update today (Jan. 24)

Jan. 21, 2022 - RSVP for Virtual University Status Update Jan. 24

Jan. 19, 2022 - OSIRIS-REx mission team wins 2022 Swigert Award for Space Exploration

Jan. 19, 2022 - Cholesterol buildup in brain presents new target to reduce dementia risk from stroke

Jan. 18, 2022 - Researchers pilot 'itty bitty' device for earlier ovarian cancer detection

Jan. 13, 2022 - Rivers speeding up Arctic ice melt at alarming rate, experts say

Jan. 13, 2022 - $10M elevates UArizona hypersonics facilities to national prominence

Jan. 11, 2022 - RSVP for Virtual University Status Update Jan. 10

Jan. 11, 2022 - New treasure trove of globular clusters holds clues about galaxy evolution

Jan. 10, 2022 - Reminder: RSVP for Virtual University Status Update Today

Jan. 10, 2022 - California's 'climate whiplash' has been worsening for 50 years and will continue

Jan. 10, 2022 - UArizona returns in person, requires surgical-grade masks or higher

Jan. 5, 2022 - Major Health Diagnostics Provider Quidel Makes $2M Investment in UArizona

Dec. 28, 2021 - News release: NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Successfully Begins its Journey to Space

Dec. 28, 2021 - UArizona research again ranks among nation's top public universities

Dec. 25, 2021 - NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Successfully Begins its Journey to Space

Dec. 21, 2021 - First Cases of Omicron Identified at UArizona

Dec. 20, 2021 - Astronomers Detect Signature of Magnetic Field on an Exoplanet

Dec. 17, 2021 - UArizona Alumnus Established $2.3M Endowment for the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy

Dec. 16, 2021 - Diverse Plant Water-Use Strategies Make Forests More Resilient to Extreme Drought

Dec. 16, 2021 - UArizona Health Sciences Researchers to Study Long COVID as Part of National Collaborative

Dec. 16, 2021 - Meet the Husband-and-Wife Team that Helped Get Infrared Astronomy off the Ground

Dec. 16, 2021 - Student-Led Initiative Will Launch Satellites as 'Ambassadors for World Peace'

Dec. 15, 2021 - UANow Will Return Jan. 13

Dec. 15, 2021 - Engaging Vaccine-Hesitant Loved Ones With Empathy

Dec. 15, 2021 - A Woman's Dying Wish Leads to Returning a Piece of History

Dec. 14, 2021 - UArizona Continuing and Professional Education Launches Cannabis Certificate Programs

Dec. 14, 2021 - Respiratory Tract Bacterial Extracts Could Prevent COVID-19

Dec. 13, 2021 - Here's How to See Comet Leonard, According to the UArizona Researcher Who Discovered It

Dec. 10, 2021 - Study Shows Air Pollution Reduces Benefits of Exercise on the Brain

Dec. 10, 2021 - Researchers to Study Why COVID-19 Strikes Asthma Sufferers Less Severely Than Others

Dec. 9, 2021 - Vaccines, Asteroids and Puppies: The Top UArizona Stories of 2021

Dec. 8, 2021 - Climate-Only Models Likely Underestimate Species Extinction, Study Finds

Dec. 8, 2021 - Scouting Ancient Supermassive Black Holes

Dec. 7, 2021 - Three UArizona Faculty Members Named Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors

Dec. 6, 2021 - Algorithms are Making Many of Your Decisions – and You Might be OK With That

Dec. 3, 2021 - Gov. Ducey Says Investment in Hypersonic Flight is Ticket to the Future

Dec. 1, 2021 - $1.5M Advances Hypersonics Research and Technology

Nov. 30, 2021 - Media Advisory: UArizona Hockey to Play at New Iceplex in 2024

Nov. 29, 2021 - UArizona President Urges Caution as Omicron Variant Causes New Concern

Nov. 29, 2021 - RSVP for Virtual University Status Update Today (Nov. 29)

Nov. 29, 2021 - RSVP for Virtual University Status Update Nov. 29

Nov. 23, 2021 - UArizona Team Creates Instrument to Study Invisible Clouds that Warm Earth

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