Sept. 30, 2019 Which Comes First: Smartphone Dependency or Depression? New research suggests a person's reliance on his or her smartphone predicts greater loneliness and depressive symptoms, as opposed to the other way around.
Sept. 25, 2019 UA Downtown Lecture Series to Focus on Humans' Relationships with Animals The free series, held at the Fox Tucson Theater on Thursdays in October, will focus on animals – specifically dogs, bison, herring and horses – and what they teach us about being human.
Aug. 30, 2019 UA Institute Tackles Homelessness Among LGBTQ Young Adults A $2.5 million grant will allow The Lighthouse Project, led by the UA Southwest Institute for Research on Women, to provide homeless LGBTQ young adults with comprehensive care.
Aug. 26, 2019 UA Field Studies Program Inspires Writing About Environmental and Border Issues Six University of Arizona creative writing graduate students found inspiration to write on urgent environmental and social justice issues through the UA's Field Studies in Writing Program.
Aug. 21, 2019 Students Can Learn Mindfulness in New Online Course A new online course, The Mindful Semester, will explore the research behind mindfulness and provide students with tools to manage stress and study more effectively.
Aug. 16, 2019 Q&A: The Value of Sports Psychologists on College Campuses Student-athletes face unique pressures, and sports psychologists can help them navigate their identities as students, athletes and emerging adults.
Aug. 14, 2019 Motivations for Sexting Can Be Complicated, UA Researcher Says Young women reported a mix of empowering and disempowering reasons for sending sexual images of themselves to others electronically.
Aug. 5, 2019 Arizona STEM Teachers Return to Class After Summer in Industry The goal of Teachers in Industry is to help middle and high school STEM teachers prepare their students prepare for future careers in STEM fields.
July 31, 2019 Walkability is Key: A Look at Greenspace Use New University of Arizona research suggests the key to getting more people to use public greenspaces may be making access to them easier and safer.
July 22, 2019 College Spending Habits May Predict When 'Adulting' Starts How well you manage your money in college may determine when you'll ultimately achieve "adult identity," according to a new study led by the UA.