Image U of A professors develop astronomy materials to aid visually impaired students Feb. 14, 2025 Steve Kortenkamp and Sunggye Hong created 3D-printed spacecraft models and other tools to help teach astronomy to visually impaired middle and high school students. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Science Friday: What Happens To Your Body When You’re Grieving Feb. 14, 2025 We have lots of expressions to describe the pain of loss—heartache, a broken heart, a punch in the gut. These aren’t just figures of speech: While grief is an emotional experience, it’s also a physical one. Studies show that grief can change your physiology, most dramatically in the cardiovascular and immune systems. Read more
Image U of A astronomer Erika Hamden named to Arizona Space Commission Feb. 14, 2025 Gov. Katie Hobbs appointed Hamden, a renowned expert on ultraviolet telescopes, to the commission to help shape Arizona's role in aerospace and space sciences. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image UofA Mathematics Professor Marta Civil Elected to National Academy of Education Feb. 14, 2025 Dr. Civil was recently elected to the National Academy of Education and also received the Distinguished Scholar Award of the Special Interest Group for Research in Mathematics Education. Read more
Image Neuroscience launches new Undergraduate Research Program integrating fieldwork and data science Feb. 11, 2025 In order to address what they saw as a critical shortage of neuroscience research opportunities for students, Neuroscience faculty are designing a new Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience that will allow students to participate in hands-on laboratory research. Read more
Image See yourself as a scientist at Flandrau's newest exhibit Feb. 5, 2025 "Universe of Science" is an interactive exhibit that explores everything from microscopic worlds to monsoon storms to the farthest reaches of deep space. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A faculty and staff nationally recognized with presidential honors Feb. 3, 2025 Five U of A faculty and staff were recognized with Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching and Mentoring and Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Bryce Wilson wins prestigious Churchill Scholarship Feb. 3, 2025 Each year, only 18 student across the U.S. are awarded Churchill Scholarships, which support undergraduate students who wish to pursue a year of master's degree study at Cambridge University. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image PBS Presents: New Frontiers | Glaciers, Europa, OSIRIS Jan. 31, 2025 In this PBS special report, hear from College of Science faculty about groundbreaking research linked to three new NASA missions that the University of Arizona is a part of. Read more