Nov. 30, 2018 $20M Gift to UA College of Optical Sciences is Largest Ever for Faculty Endowed Chairs The gift from the college's founding dean, James Wyant, and his family will add 10 endowed faculty chairs to the nation's largest academic optics education and research program.
Nov. 28, 2018 We're at Bennu! What's Next? The UA-led OSIRIS-REx mission kicks into high gear while the spacecraft is on its final approach, closing in on asteroid Bennu and scheduled for arrival on Dec. 3. UA mission experts explain what comes next.
Nov. 28, 2018 U.S. Groundwater in Peril: Potable Supply Less Than Thought UA hydrologist Jennifer McIntosh and her colleagues found the transition from fresh to brackish groundwater may be shallower than thought in key regions of the U.S.
Nov. 27, 2018 3 From UA Recognized by AAAS in New Class of Fellows Three UA faculty members have been elected Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world's largest general scientific society.
Nov. 27, 2018 Parents: To Prepare Kids Financially, Give Them Practice with Money Providing children with hands-on experience with money is essential to preparing them for financial success, suggests a study by UA doctoral student Ashley LeBaron.
Nov. 26, 2018 UA Named One of America's 100 Favorite Charities The UA was named one of America’s Favorite Charities, a ranking of The Chronicle of Philanthropy that identifies the top 100 organizations that Americans are most willing to open their wallets to support.
Nov. 21, 2018 UA Ranked in Top 25 for Research Funding The UA's strengths in physical sciences and NASA funding make it one of the top research universities in the country, according to a survey recently released by the NSF.
Nov. 20, 2018 Rooftop Greenhouse Teaches, Nourishes and Empowers Students Located at the Student Union Memorial Center, the nation's first student-run rooftop greenhouse with the capacity for year-round food production helps stock the Campus Pantry.
Nov. 19, 2018 Antarctic Melting Slows Atmospheric Warming and Speeds Sea Level Rise Observations show that the Antarctic ice sheet has been melting faster in recent years. New UA-led research shows how melting ice in Antarctica will have global effects on climate.
Nov. 16, 2018 UA Strategic Plan Earns Unanimous Acceptance from Arizona Board of Regents UA President Robert C. Robbins explained the five pillars of the university's strategic plan during a meeting of the Arizona Board of Regents on Friday, Nov. 16.
