March 20, 2026 U of A ranked No. 1 in entomology and top 50 among global research universities by EduRank The U of A continues to hold its spot as the world's top entomology program and retains its status as a top-tier university in nearly 200 different fields of study.
March 4, 2026 University of Arizona remembers former President Eugene G. Sander Eugene G. Sander, the 20th president of the University of Arizona and the former vice provost and dean of the College of Agriculture, Life & Environmental Sciences, passed away Feb. 22.
Feb. 19, 2026 New housing project to support student success at the U of A The University of Arizona celebrated a new student success milestone when the Arizona Board of Regents approved plans for a future residence hall.
Jan. 22, 2026 Rewilding corn reveals what its roots forgot Researchers are tapping corn's wild ancestor to uncover what modern cultivation may have lost – traits that help naturally balance nitrogen in agricultural soils.
Nov. 4, 2025 U of A Superfund Research Center secures $14.8M NIEHS grant to combat hazardous dust effects in Southwest The center was established in 1989 and has been continuously funded by the National Institutes of Health since 1997.
Oct. 31, 2025 For cancer survivors, full recovery requires precision healing Radiation can save lives, but it often leaves head and neck cancer survivors with damaged salivary glands. Scientists are uncovering how the body's own immune cells might help restart the healing.
Oct. 14, 2025 Karletta Chief named to inaugural endowed professorship in Indigenous resilience The Haury Professorship in Indigenous Resilience advances the university's world-class Indigenous environmental resilience research, education and outreach.
Sept. 17, 2025 President Garimella highlights U of A's land-grant mission during Yavapai County visit University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella and senior members of his leadership team visited Yavapai County to reinforce the institution's land-grant mission of service in every corner of the state.
Sept. 16, 2025 Study warns pest resistance threatens corn industry's newest biotech defense University of Arizona research finds that corn rootworms, pests responsible for billions of dollars in yearly crop losses, are evolving resistance that weakens even the latest biotechnology controls.
Sept. 10, 2025 Arizona startup tackles food waste with solar drying technology A University of Arizona startup is bringing a solar-powered drying tower to market to help combat one of the world's most pressing challenges: food waste.
