June 28, 2022 Online tool helps scholars write more clearly, avoid 'the curse of knowledge' The better someone knows a topic, the more difficult their writing about that subject can be to understand. UArizona researchers have developed the Writing Clarity Calculator to help scholars determine how clear their writing is.
June 1, 2022 UArizona economist: The state is recovering 'fairly rapidly' from the pandemic Arizona is ahead of the U.S. in reaching pre-pandemic job numbers, although the state's metropolitan areas have had varying levels of success, says economist George Hammond.
April 27, 2022 $5M gift to revolutionize retail, establish virtual reality learning lab at UArizona The contribution from UArizona alumnus Terry J. Lundgren and his wife, Tina, will fund collaborative research and education opportunities to provide innovative solutions to the retail challenges of the future.
Jan. 25, 2022 Arizona Online ranked No. 7 in nation, No. 4 for vets by US News & World Report In its seventh year of operation, Arizona Online earned top-10 rankings in several categories in U.S. News & World Report's 2022 Best Online Bachelor's Programs rankings.
Sept. 29, 2021 UArizona Inventor of the Year To Female Innovators: 'The Sky is the Limit' Tech Launch Arizona presented five awards for innovation, leadership and impact at its eighth annual I-Squared Awards and Expo.
Sept. 20, 2021 The Way You Write Could Impact What You Pay for a Loan Borrowers whose writing is more readable, positive and truthful are less likely to default on a loan and tend to be charged lower interest rates, researchers have found.
Aug. 3, 2021 Pandemic Job Search Anxiety is Common; How You Channel It May Make the Difference COVID-19-related anxiety can undermine or re-energize job seekers, depending on how they process it, according to new research.
March 22, 2021 Community Leaders Humberto and Czarina Lopez Establish Two Endowed Chairs at UArizona The $3.5 million gift creates endowed chairs at Sarver Heart Center and the Eller College of Management.
Nov. 19, 2020 From Snake Detection to Water Purification, Tech Launch Arizona Supports Student Solutions to Real-World Problems Tech Launch Arizona’s second Student Innovation Challenge has selected five student teams for funding to prototype inventions for commercialization. Twenty-six applications were received in all, and the judging panel awarded a total of approximately $40,000, which was distributed amongst the teams to develop their ideas into prototypes.
Aug. 6, 2020 No-Clog Toilet Paper, Weight-Loss Pet Food Among Award-Winning Student Innovations Tech Launch Arizona has awarded funding to five-student teams to develop inventions with the goal of bringing them to the public as impactful products to benefit society.
