Students get a glimpse inside the American presidency, courtesy of White House officials May 21, 2024 Students in Political Science 205: The American Presidency learn about the highest U.S. office through interviews with high-profile experts. Read more at UArizona News Image
New federally funded center will rely on UArizona expertise to help communities manage extreme heat May 20, 2024 In the face of increasingly hotter temperatures across the U.S., University of Arizona heat research will help inform policy recommendations and other actions in communities nationwide. Read more at UArizona News Image
$1M gift to UArizona School Garden Workshop launches 'Sprouts House' project May 15, 2024 The Sprouts House project includes the renovation of two UArizona-owned historical houses. One will be turned into a community classroom and the other a commercial kitchen. Read more at UArizona News Image
Research shows altered regulation of genes linked to prostate cancer in firefighters May 13, 2024 Firefighters are diagnosed with prostate cancer at a rate 1.21 times higher than the general population, possibly because of chemical exposures, a new study finds. Read more at UArizona News Image
UArizona places among top 0.5% of world universities in CWUR rankings May 13, 2024 UArizona is ranked No. 93 in the 2024 Center for World University Rankings. The university is ranked 48th among U.S. institutions and 26th among public colleges and universities. Read more at UArizona News Image
Message from President Robbins on May 9 campus demonstration May 10, 2024 The University of Arizona Police Department and partner agencies enforced the University's campus use policy to remove an unauthorized encampment near Main Gate Square on the Tucson campus. Read more at UArizona News
Demonstrations on campus May 10, 2024 The University of Arizona Police Department is enforcing the university's campus use policy to remove an unauthorized encampment. Read more at UArizona News
Share the challenges you've overcome, Craig T. Nelson tells graduates May 10, 2024 Actor and University of Arizona alumnus Craig T. Nelson delivered the university's Commencement address and was awarded an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts. He told graduates he is "deeply moved" by what they accomplished amid the challenges their class faced over the past four years. Read more at UArizona News Image
Steward Observatory alumna Jane Rigby receives Presidential Medal of Freedom May 9, 2024 Jane Rigby, who received her doctoral degree from the UArizona Department of Astronomy in 2006, was recognized for her role in the success of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope mission and her longtime support of diversity and inclusion in science. Read more at UArizona News Image
UArizona's Marcia Rieke wins $500,000 Gruber Cosmology Prize May 9, 2024 The award recognizes Regents Professor Rieke's work in infrared astronomy. Rieke led the development of the James Webb Space Telescope's Near Infrared Camera. Read more at UArizona News Image