Image UArizona paleoclimatologist to receive NSF's highest early-career honor April 20, 2022 Jessica Tierney will be the first climatologist to win the National Science Foundation's Alan T. Waterman Award since Congress established it in 1975. She is also the first from UArizona to ever receive the honor. Read more
Image UArizona students awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships April 18, 2022 The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in STEM disciplines. Read more
Image Valley Fever Collaborative awarded $3.1M in research funds April 15, 2022 The Arizona Board of Regents earmarked $3.1 million from the state's Technology and Research Initiative Fund to support new research into Valley fever detection technology, genomics and seasonal outbreak patterns. Read more
Image Allied health programs to expand workforce in critical areas April 15, 2022 Future University of Arizona Health Sciences students will have new health care career opportunities thanks to the Arizona Board of Regents' approval of three new degree programs. Read more
Image Researchers at Biosphere 2 will plant coffee trees to celebrate Earth Day April 14, 2022 Coffee is the world's most traded product, and it is highly vulnerable to climate change. Researchers at Biosphere 2 are studying coffee plant sensitivity and how growing and bean processing conditions affect flavor. Read more
Image At the heart of the UArizona campus, a new district is dedicated to student success April 13, 2022 On Wednesday, the campus community celebrated the grand opening of the Student Success District, a new, nine-acre span of four buildings packed with services and programs focused on helping students thrive. Read more
Image Faculty member wants to redefine how we look at photography history April 12, 2022 Jeehey Kim studies Asian photography, with a specific focus on funerary photography – the practice of taking people's portraits for use at their eventual funerals. Read more
Image Study: Climatic variability might not drive evolutionary change as much as previously thought April 11, 2022 A study combining climate change records with fossil evidence of mammals in Africa reveals that times of erratic climate change are not followed by major upheavals in evolution. Read more
Image UArizona leaders urge vigilance as campus and county COVID-19 cases remain low April 11, 2022 Indoor mask use is still recommended on campus, and Commencement is currently expected to proceed as normal, university President Robert C. Robbins said Monday. Read more
Image ABOR votes to confirm 5 new UArizona Regents Professors April 7, 2022 The Arizona Board of Regents confirmed the appointments of Sama Alshaibi, Jean-Luc Brédas, Dr. Juanita Merchant, David Pietz and Dr. Donata Vercelli as Regents Professors. Read more