July 16, 2018 $6.9M Grant Benefits Environmental Health Research in Arid Climates The UA Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center has received a large grant to continue studying the effects of the environment on people living in desert climates worldwide.
July 12, 2018 UA Joins Forces with Literary Translators The American Literary Translators Association, the only organization in the U.S. dedicated exclusively to literary translation, will have a new home in the UA College of Humanities.
July 10, 2018 UA Named a 'Best Buy' by Fiske Guide to Colleges The University of Arizona was one of only 10 public universities in the U.S. to qualify for the Fiske Guide to College's "Best Buy" list, which evaluates the nation's top values in higher education.
July 9, 2018 Giving Students the KEYS to STEM Success "KEYS is one of the reasons that I can’t wait to find my role in using science to make the world a better place," incoming UA freshman Kyle Kline said of his BIO5 KEYS Research Internship.
July 9, 2018 Study: Small Talk Not as Bad as Previously Thought People who engage in more substantive conversations are generally happier; however, small talk does not appear to be linked to unhappiness, as prior research suggested.
July 5, 2018 Virus May Boost — Not Weaken — Our Immune Systems Lifelong cytomegalovirus infection may be beneficial, boosting the immune system in old age, when we need it most, according to a study led by UA researchers.
July 2, 2018 Reimagining the Humanities for a Changing Future "There is no such thing as a starving humanist. These people are employed in all kinds of jobs in all kinds of fields," Alain-Philippe Durand says of the UA's focus on the humanities.
July 2, 2018 UA Alumni Association Announces Membership Changes A new membership program will recognize all University of Arizona graduates as members of the UA Alumni Association, expanding a global network of UA alumni to more than 290,000 members.
June 29, 2018 UA College of Medicine – Tucson Names Interim Executive Dean Dr. Irving L. Kron joins the University of Arizona Health Sciences senior leadership team from the University of Virginia, where he was chairman of the department of surgery.
June 28, 2018 International Scholar Named as Dean of College of Fine Arts Andrew Schulz comes to the UA from Penn State, where he raised the profile of research and creative practice in the arts and established the Arts and Design Research Incubator.