July 24, 2018 Native Bison Hunters Amplified Climate Impacts on Prairie Fires In a new study, researchers found that burning by indigenous hunters combined with climate variability to amplify the effects of climate on prairie fire patterns in the northern Great Plains.
July 24, 2018 Moore Named to Top Marketing and Communications Role Steve Moore, a strategic brand builder with international corporate, higher education and sports marketing experience, has been appointed senior vice president and chief marketing and communications officer for the University of Arizona.
July 24, 2018 UA Students, Faculty Witness Stephen Hawking Interment For a delegation of UA professors and students, witnessing the Service of Thanksgiving for Stephen Hawking was a once-in-a-lifetime experience and a chance to reflect on humanity’s pursuit of knowledge.
July 23, 2018 Clinical Trial to Repurpose Ketamine for Parkinson’s Patients Ketamine, a drug currently used to treat pain and depression, is being repurposed to potentially help Parkinson’s patients in a new clinical trial at the UA College of Medicine – Tucson.
July 20, 2018 Metal Mining Waste Focus of $3.27M UA Superfund Research Program Five colleges at the University of Arizona are studying human and environmental risks and developing practical solutions for the mining industry and health professions.
July 19, 2018 UA Researchers Working Toward Quick Radiation Diagnostic Test Jerome Lacombe and other University of Arizona researchers are hoping to improve upon traditional radiation testing methods through gene expression.
July 18, 2018 International Businesswoman Credits UA for Career Success Zlática Kraljevic carried the lessons she learned at the UA to a far-reaching career that has spanned multiple industries, from energy services to global consulting and education.
July 17, 2018 UA Undergraduate Mines Data from Mars Curiosity Rover Scientists from around the world are working on the NASA Curiosity rover mission. What makes the UA's Mars Science Laboratory team unique is undergraduate student Gordon Downs.
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.