April 24, 2019 Creating Cultural Understanding, One Word at a Time After working to mend U.S.-Afghan relations through language and compassion, UA student Felisa Hervey had a stroke that inhibited her ability to speak before finishing her dissertation.
April 17, 2019 Peace Corps Prep Program Leads to Service for Two UA Seniors Gina Aniano and Ruth Byrnes took advantage of a new undergraduate program and were rewarded with invitations to serve in the Peace Corps.
April 15, 2019 ABOR Confirms Five New Regents' Professors at UA Faculty members Alfred McEwen, John Rutherfoord, Dr. Marvin Slepian, Rod Wing and Lucy Ziurys are being recognized for their distinguished accomplishments.
April 11, 2019 21 UA Students Contributed to Global Effort Resulting in First Black Hole Image Lia Medeiros, and 20 other UA students, expanded their educations by participating in efforts to see the unseen with the Event Horizon Telescope.
May 1, 2019 Education Majors Learn Global Lessons from Student-Teaching Internationally The UA College of Education's International Student Teaching Program places elementary education majors in classrooms in China, Norway and Mexico.
April 17, 2019 UA Senior Adds Wildcat Family to Already-Sprawling Family Tree Transfer student Gabriel Martinez found his second family at the UA as a deaf studies major. He plans to pursue a master's degree and eventually work in disability resources.
April 8, 2019 Developing a Diverse Workforce To End the Alzheimer’s Epidemic Roberta Diaz Brinton has been awarded a $1.8 million NIH grant to cultivate a diverse pool of scientists to discover new drugs for Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.
April 3, 2019 CAPLA Studio Honored With Studio Prize, Sloan Award A UA undergraduate architecture studio was honored as one of the best examples of architectural investigation taking place in colleges and universities today.
April 3, 2019 Afghan Students Learn to Combat Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property Students in Afghanistan attended an online UA class developed to raise their awareness of illicit trafficking and help them protect important cultural artifacts.
March 18, 2019 UA Student-led CatSat Mission Selected by NASA UA students will get hands-on spacecraft hardware development experience thanks to NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative, which recently selected CatSat to fly as auxiliary payload aboard future space missions.