Dec. 14, 2020 COVID-19, Asteroid Dust and Crane Flies: UArizona's Top Stories of 2020 Preventing a COVID-19 outbreak through wastewater testing, tagging an asteroid and solving a longstanding Maya mystery were all in a year's work at the University of Arizona.
Dec. 11, 2020 'Freezer Farm' Ready to Store More Than 1.6M Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine at UArizona The University of Arizona's ultracold storage facility could play an important role in the state's plan for vaccine distribution.
Dec. 8, 2020 UArizona Professors Elected to the National Academy of Inventors Robert Norwood in optical sciences and Laurence Hurley in pharmacy are the latest UArizona faculty members to receive the prestigious designation.
Dec. 7, 2020 UArizona to Roll Out New COVID-19 Test, Enhanced Requirements in Spring Students who plan to live on campus or attend in-person classes in the spring will be required to test weekly for COVID-19. A new swish-gargle test will allow the university to ramp up its testing efforts.
Dec. 2, 2020 UArizona Expert on Climate Science and Policy Selected as AAAS Fellow Gregg Garfin – whose research focuses on adaptation to climate change, climate variability and drought – has been elected a 2020 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Dec. 1, 2020 The University of Arizona Global Campus Officially Opens to About 35,000 Students Global Campus will focus on ensuring that nontraditional and underrepresented students have access to affordable and high-quality online higher education.
Nov. 23, 2020 University Testing Blitz Completes More Than 14,000 COVID-19 Tests Ahead of Thanksgiving Holiday The university will continue to offer testing for students and employees through the holiday season, and students who go home for the holidays will finish out the semester remotely.
Nov. 20, 2020 UArizona Will Offer Courses to Enlisted Military Members Through New Partnership Arizona Online and the College of Applied Science and Technology will enroll 150 military members in courses through a pilot program with the United States Naval Community College.
Nov. 17, 2020 Prestigious Stamps Scholars Program Comes to UArizona The scholarship provides students full tuition, fees and on-campus housing for four years, as well as funding for other opportunities such as research projects or study abroad.
Nov. 16, 2020 The University of Arizona Global Campus Approved by Accreditor; Board Appointed The University of Arizona Global Campus will serve approximately 35,000 students with more than 50 online associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs.
