April 22, 2019 Ancient Pee Reveals Earliest Stages of Animal Domestication A UA geosciences undergraduate developed an innovative method of using ancient urine salts to reveal when humans in ancient Turkey began shifting from hunting to herding.
April 17, 2019 Four Questions: Here There Be Monsters Astrophotographer Adam Block talks about the galaxy known as Messier 87, home of the supermassive black hole photographed by the Event Horizon Telescope.
April 17, 2019 Peace Corps Prep Program Leads to Service for Two UA Seniors Gina Aniano and Ruth Byrnes took advantage of a new undergraduate program and were rewarded with invitations to serve in the Peace Corps.
April 17, 2019 UA Senior Adds Wildcat Family to Already-Sprawling Family Tree Transfer student Gabriel Martinez found his second family at the UA as a deaf studies major. He plans to pursue a master's degree and eventually work in disability resources.
April 16, 2019 UA to Present Honorary Degrees, Alumni Achievement Award Dr. Mae Jemison and Victor Smith will receive honorary doctorates, and Andy Harris will receive the Alumni Achievement Award during the UA's 155th Commencement on May 10.
April 16, 2019 Powerful Particles and Tugging Tides May Affect Extraterrestrial Life Two new studies by UA space scientists may bring into question the habitability of TRAPPIST-1 exoplanets, three of which are in the habitable zone of space.
April 16, 2019 Center for Arabic Study Abroad Moves to UA The Center for Arabic Study is finding a new home at the UA, where it will be overseen by director Sonia Shiri.
April 15, 2019 ABOR Confirms Five New Regents' Professors at UA Faculty members Alfred McEwen, John Rutherfoord, Dr. Marvin Slepian, Rod Wing and Lucy Ziurys are being recognized for their distinguished accomplishments.
April 11, 2019 21 UA Students Contributed to Global Effort Resulting in First Black Hole Image Lia Medeiros, and 20 other UA students, expanded their educations by participating in efforts to see the unseen with the Event Horizon Telescope.
April 10, 2019 Chasing Einstein's Shadow: UA Helps Capture First Image of a Black Hole With the help of two radio telescopes coordinated by the UA, astronomers in the Event Horizon Telescope collaboration have taken the first direct image of a black hole, a prediction of Einstein's General Theory of Relativity.
