Image Tech Launch Arizona: Five UArizona Innovators Named to the National Academy of Inventors Feb. 29, 2024 New Senior Members include inventors from agriculture and life sciences, chemistry and biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology, and optical sciences. Read more
Image Chris Henderson receives NSF CAREER Award to explore behavior of reaction-diffusion and kinetic equations Feb. 29, 2024 With the support of the CAREER funding, Henderson's research project will focus on the behavior of physical, chemical, and biological systems that can be modeled by partial differential equations (PDEs). Read more
Image UArizona Astronomer Wins Prestigious Fellowship for Research into Star-Devouring Black Holes Feb. 28, 2024 Awarded this year to 126 of the most innovative young scientists across the U.S. and Canada, a Sloan Research Fellowship is one of the most competitive and prestigious awards available to early-career scholars. Read more
Image Seven College of Science Faculty Members Honored at the Outstanding Faculty Awards Ceremony Feb. 28, 2024 The Office of the Provost hosted the annual Outstanding Faculty Awards Ceremony to honor and learn about the work of some of the University of Arizona's most accomplished faculty members while highlighting the exceptional talent and commitment to the University of Arizona. Read more
Image Dr. Roberta Diaz Brinton Named College of Science Alumna of the Year Feb. 26, 2024 Dr. Roberta Diaz Brinton, class of '79, '81, and '84, was named the 2023-24 College of Science Alumna of the Year at last week's University of Arizona's Alumni of the Year Awards Ceremony. Read more
Image Steward Observatory balloon mission breaks NASA record 22 miles above Antarctica Feb. 24, 2024 Seeking clues about the life cycle of stars, the GUSTO balloon mission, led by university astronomer Chris Walker, breaks the record as NASA's longest-flying heavy-lift balloon mission. Read more at UArizona News
Image 'The future is fungal': Research finds fungi that live in healthy plants are sensitive to climate change Feb. 20, 2024 The findings, more than a decade in the making, reveal a rich diversity of beneficial fungi living in boreal forest trees, with implications about the health of forests. Read more at UArizona News
Image Giant Magellan Telescope brings new partner into the fold Feb. 20, 2024 Taiwan's leading astronomy institute joins Australia, Brazil, Chile, Israel, South Korea and the United States in building one of the world's largest and most powerful telescopes. Read more at UArizona News
Image Congressional Western Caucus visits UArizona San Xavier Underground Mining Laboratory Feb. 15, 2024 Rep. Juan Ciscomani of Arizona hosted fellow caucus members and congressional staff to showcase the University of Arizona's excellence in the areas of mining and critical minerals. Read more at UArizona News
Image UArizona climatologist explains how mining can be part of a sustainable future Feb. 14, 2024 Joellen Russell, a renowned University of Arizona climatologist, will join a panel of experts at a symposium Thursday to discuss the university's role in establishing mining practices that help create a more sustainable future. Read more at UArizona News