Sept. 19, 2022 UArizona Spacewatch discovered the larger of the twin asteroids targeted in NASA's upcoming DART mission NASA's DART spacecraft will slam into an asteroid this month, and scientists will study how the impact affects its orbit around a larger, companion asteroid discovered by UArizona researchers in 1996.
Sept. 15, 2022 $2.5M gift from Boyce family establishes Mining and Geological Engineering Endowed Chair The Gregory H. and Lisa S. Boyce Endowed Department Leadership Chair in Mining and Geological Engineering ensures a strong program for years to come. Due to a dollar-for-dollar match from the Lundin family, it will also benefit the new School of Mining and Mineral Resources.
Sept. 14, 2022 UArizona student to compete on season three of 'LEGO Masters' First-year student Liam Mohajeri Norris will make "LEGO Masters" history as part of the first mother-son team to compete on the FOX competition show. Season three of "LEGO Masters" premieres Sept. 21 on FOX.
Sept. 13, 2022 El Club de Exalumnos Hispanos celebra su 40.º aniversario La celebración del próximo aniversario del club es parte del reconocimiento en todo el campus del Mes de la Herencia Hispana, que se celebra del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre.
Sept. 13, 2022 Hispanic Alumni Club celebrates 40th anniversary The Hispanic Alumni Club was founded in 1982 to support the college-going dreams of Hispanic students in Arizona. The club's anniversary celebration is part of the campuswide recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month.
Sept. 13, 2022 UArizona becomes US Space Command's first Academic Engagement Enterprise partner The partnership will provide university faculty, students and other partners with a forum to collaboratively address pressing challenges of human security, exploration, development and settlement of space.
Sept. 12, 2022 US News & World Report ranks UArizona among top 50 public universities UArizona is tied for No. 105 overall and tied for No. 48 among public universities. The university ranks No. 11 among all colleges and universities that are designated as Hispanic-Serving Institutions.
Sept. 9, 2022 UArizona ranked No. 1 in the West, No. 8 overall by Military Times UArizona posted its best finish ever in the annual Best for Vets: Colleges list from Military Times, ranking No. 8 overall and No. 1 in the West. A total of 311 colleges and universities qualified for this year's list.
Sept. 9, 2022 UArizona unveils interactive display to highlight clean energy partnership The interactive display, designed and built by Creative Machines, demonstrates how clean energy is generated by Tucson Electric Power's wind and solar farms and how it flows to the UArizona campus.
Sept. 7, 2022 UArizona opens its first tribal microcampus to serve the Pascua Yaqui Tribe The microcampus's initial curriculum will include the Indigenous Governance Program courses jointly offered by the James E. Rogers College of Law and Native Nations Institute for Leadership, Management and Policy. Courses will begin in October, and leaders plan to expand course offerings in the future.
