Jan. 25, 2019 $1.5M Gift Will Fund Endowed Chair in Food Safety Education at UA Margarethe Cooper, an assistant professor of practice in animal and comparative biomedical sciences, is the inaugural holder of the Victor P. Smith Endowed Chair in Food Safety Education.
Jan. 25, 2019 Interdisciplinary UA Researchers Get Tangled Up in Quantum Computing UA researchers are building a quantum hub known as Inquire, which will be the world's first shared research and training instrument to help researchers in diverse fields benefit from quantum resources.
Jan. 15, 2019 Arizona Online Soars in Latest US News Rankings In only its fourth year of operation and third year of rankings eligibility, the University of Arizona has established itself as a leader in online education, vaulting into the top 10 percent of all online bachelor's programs in the U.S.
Jan. 7, 2019 International Research Park Executive To Lead Tech Parks Arizona Carol Stewart, former CEO of the Association of University Research Parks, has joined the UA to oversee Tech Parks Arizona, which includes the UA Tech Park at Rita Road, the Arizona Center for Innovation, and the future UA Tech Park at The Bridges.
Dec. 21, 2018 UA Attractions to Explore During the Winter Break From family-friendly science exhibits and planetarium shows, to archeology, history, fine art and photography, there is something for everyone to enjoy at the UA.
Dec. 11, 2018 Bennu, Burials and (Queen) Bees: UA's Top Stories of 2018 Does an asteroid hold clues to the origins of the solar system? Does office layout directly impact health and well-being? UA research explored these questions and more in 2018.
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. 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. 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.