March 15, 2024 UArizona partners with Make-A-Wish Arizona for 'veterinarian for a day' experience Seventeen-year-old Dayson Judd – an aspiring veterinarian since he was a kid – toured the College of Veterinary Medicine, met faculty and students and shadowed a local veterinarian.
March 11, 2024 Arizona Athletics generates millions for local and state economies Athletics events generated approximately $265 million in economic output for the state during 2023 fiscal year. Men's basketball led the Pac-12 Conference in attendance in 2023-24 for a 40th consecutive season and ended their final regular season in the Pac-12 as conference champions.
March 6, 2024 A pebble scooped from an asteroid is now on display at UArizona museum The Alfie Norville Gem & Mineral Museum is now one of only three places in the world where the public can see a piece of the asteroid Bennu, collected during NASA's University of Arizona-led OSIRIS-REx mission.
March 5, 2024 James Webb Space Telescope captures the end of planet formation How much time do planets have to form from a swirling disk of gas and dust around a star? A new University of Arizona-led study gives scientists a better idea of how our own solar system came to be.
Feb. 22, 2024 Camp Cooper celebrates 60 years teaching Tucson's youth about the Sonoran Desert The Cooper Center for Environmental Learning, which the College of Education operates with the Tucson Unified School District, is celebrating the milestone with the center's first renovations since it opened.
Feb. 20, 2024 'The future is fungal': Research finds fungi that live in healthy plants are sensitive to climate change The findings, more than a decade in the making, reveal a rich diversity of beneficial fungi living in boreal forest trees, with implications about the health of forests.
Feb. 13, 2024 Cathedral termite mounds inspire UArizona-designed lunar structures Associate professor Jekan Thanga and a team of student researchers are developing smart, robot-built sandbag shelters for NASA astronauts on the moon.
Feb. 7, 2024 Charles Kendrick made UArizona College of Pharmacy history The college's first Black in-state graduate recalls a lifetime of persevering to build a legacy in Tucson. Kendrick's family is working to relaunch a museum he started as the nonprofit Tucson Center for Black Life.
Jan. 29, 2024 Webb Telescope reveals stunning structures in nearby spiral galaxies New images taken with the James Webb Space Telescope reveal intricate, never-before-seen structures and features hidden in visible light. The insights will help astronomers better understand the history of the Milky Way.
Jan. 24, 2024 Soaking up Sundance: UArizona film and television students take trip to storied film festival In addition to attending screenings and panels, students from the School of Theatre, Film & Television are getting a first-hand look at what it takes to put on a top-tier film festival as event volunteers.