Aug. 23, 2024 U of A welcomes record number of in-state students as part of largest, most diverse class in history More than 9,300 first-year students, including a record 4,900 Arizona residents, are beginning their Wildcat journeys at the University of Arizona. About 28% are first-generation college students.
Aug. 22, 2024 U of A fraud detection startup NeuroID acquired by Experian NeuroID, a global leader in fraud detection, was co-founded by Eller College professor Joe Valacich in 2015 and was named Tech Launch Arizona Startup of the Year in 2020.
Aug. 21, 2024 Poetry Center adds more than 12,000 caption files to recordings dating to 1963 The Voca poetry readings archive is now accompanied by digitized captions, making one of the world's major poetry audiovisual archives fully accessible and searchable.
Aug. 21, 2024 Paris awaits: U of A athletes will go for gold at 2024 Paralympic Games Current and former Wildcat student-athletes and coaches will compete in wheelchair basketball, wheelchair rugby, sitting volleyball, wheelchair tennis, and track and field, representing three different countries – the United States, Australia and Canada.
Aug. 21, 2024 Freeze-frame: U of A researchers develop microscope that can see electrons in motion Researchers believe their ultrafast microscope will lead to groundbreaking advancements in physics, chemistry, bioengineering, materials sciences and more.
Aug. 19, 2024 Animals with higher body temperatures are more likely to evolve into herbivores Researchers discovered a link between body temperature and plant-based diets that could reshape scientists' understanding of how animal diets evolve.
Aug. 6, 2024 How U of A law faculty came up with an LSAT alternative U of A legal educators created JD-Next, an alternative to the LSAT that is now accepted as an admissions exam by nearly 60 American law schools and counting.
July 31, 2024 By the numbers: 12 things to know about Arizona's move to the Big 12 On Friday, the U of A will officially become a member of the Big 12 athletic conference. The transition means new competitors, new fan bases, new traditions and new destinations for Wildcats sports teams and their fans.
July 30, 2024 University of Arizona Global Campus assistant dean recognized with Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award Karen Ivy was recognized for her volunteer service alongside seven other recipients, including retired astronauts and NASA administrators.
July 29, 2024 U of A had record number of inventions in FY24 Between July 1, 2023, and June 30, 2024, TLA received 307 new inventions, filed 367 patents, launched nine startups, and executed 75 licenses and options for U of A inventions.
