July 5, 2023 Space Act Agreement with NASA will advance UArizona engagement in human spaceflight UArizona has signed a Space Act Agreement with NASA's Johnson Space Center that will allow the university to engage extensively in human spaceflight missions.
July 1, 2023 UArizona completes acquisition of UAGC The fully online University of Arizona Global Campus is now an operating unit of the University of Arizona.
June 30, 2023 Statement on SCOTUS affirmative action ruling The University of Arizona issued the following statement after the Supreme Court's ruling that colleges cannot consider race in admissions.
June 29, 2023 UArizona astronomers identify the earliest strands of the cosmic web Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a threadlike arrangement of 10 galaxies that existed just 830 million years after the Big Bang. The structure reveals clues and questions about the fundamental architecture of the universe.
June 28, 2023 Money, QS honor UArizona as a top public US university UArizona is included on Money's list of The Best Colleges in America 2023. The university is also ranked No. 54 in the United States and No. 27 among public U.S. institutions in the 2024 QS World University Rankings.
June 28, 2023 Professor completes first underwater camping trip at Biosphere 2 Winslow Burleson started his summer with a camping trip 21 feet underwater in the ocean biome at Biosphere 2. He spent the night in an inflatable tent and worked with a robot to collect samples from the ocean.
June 27, 2023 Researchers explore the use of ultrasound to achieve mindfulness Researchers in the Science Enhanced Mindfulness Lab in the UArizona Center for Consciousness Studies are exploring the use of ultrasound-guided brain stimulation to enhance mindfulness during meditation.
June 21, 2023 Mediterranean archaeology offerings help students 'rehumanize the past' Courses, visiting artists and a lab devoted to reverse engineering pottery give UArizona students a deeper understanding of the Mediterranean region's ancient history.
June 16, 2023 Regents approve College of Health Sciences The sixth college under the UArizona Health Sciences umbrella will offer five graduate-level degree programs: midwifery, physician assistant, genetic counseling, clinical translational sciences and Doctor of Physical Therapy.
June 16, 2023 UArizona to pilot new Department of Defense training program UArizona is one of four universities chosen to host the U.S. Department of Defense's new Defense Civilian Training Corps program, designed to prepare college students for civilian careers with the DOD.
