Feb. 19, 2018 UA Senior Named 2018 Churchill Scholar Namrah Habib is one of 16 students to receive a Churchill Scholarship, which will allow her to pursue a Master of Philosophy in Astronomy at the University of Cambridge.
Feb. 16, 2018 UA Student-Athletes Deliver On and Off the Field The overall cumulative GPA for nearly 500 Wildcat student-athletes exceeded 3.0 in the fall, representing the best mark in school history.
Feb. 12, 2018 First 4-H Fab Lab Opens in Arizona What organizers call the first 4-H Fab Lab in the country, and the first fabrication laboratory in an Arizona public school, is engaging students in STEM and fulfilling the mission of UA Cooperative Extension.
Feb. 9, 2018 BIO5 Networking Event Pairs Students, Industry Partners Industry leaders and UA alumni who participate are sought out by students for employment strategies and professional tips to ease the transition from college to the workforce.
Feb. 7, 2018 UA Students Take to Tucson's Roads Students in one of the interdisciplinary urban design studios of the College of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture produced an award-winning Complete Streets policy for the city, emphasizing increased safety and accessibility and encouraging economic growth.
Feb. 2, 2018 Public Utility Helps UA Engineering Students Help Others With a hand from Salt River Project, freshmen built simple water purification devices, called WAPIs, that were distributed to Puerto Rico residents recovering from Hurricane Maria.
Feb. 1, 2018 Applications Open for Tillman Scholars Program The UA is one of 15 institutions partnering with the Pat Tillman Foundation, and the deadline is March 1 for eligible active-duty service members, veterans and military spouses.
Jan. 19, 2018 New UA Partnership Geared to Students' Global Readiness Two new faculty positions, initially funded by the Office of Global Initiatives and housed within a department of the College of Humanities, are scheduled for the fall.
Jan. 19, 2018 12 UA Graduate Students Named Carson Scholars The cohort focuses on water, health, climate and other issues related to the environment and social justice to improve the quality of life for people in Arizona and around the world.
Jan. 11, 2018 Students Help Little Telescope Do Big Things A four-year effort involving Kitt Peak's Bok Telescope and UA students helped a team of astronomers measure the masses of a large sample of supermassive black holes. Despite its modest size and advanced age of almost 50 years, the instrument keeps churning out big science.