Image Outstanding Seniors in the College of Science: Erin Schuette May 1, 2026 The College of Science is proud to recognize 12 outstanding seniors who went above and beyond during their time as Wildcats. Erin Schuette is this semester's recipient from Chemistry & Biochemistry! Read more
Image Outstanding Seniors in the College of Science: Hanga Andras-Letanovszky April 30, 2026 The College of Science is proud to recognize 12 outstanding seniors who went above and beyond during their time as Wildcats. Hanga Andras-Letanovszky is this semester's recipient from Astronomy & Steward Observatory! Read more
Image U of A appoints Bodnar to lead mining, critical minerals institute April 30, 2026 Robert J. Bodnar will shape the vision, structure and long-term direction of the university's research initiative in mining, critical minerals and subsurface science and innovation. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A to recognize seven outstanding graduates at Commencement April 30, 2026 The seven undergraduates, representing a range of majors, will receive the U of A's top awards for their academic achievement as well as their integrity and leadership beyond the classroom. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image University of Arizona professor Mihai Surdeanu named Fulbright U.S. Scholar April 30, 2026 Through the Fulbright award, Surdeanu is expected to expand his research collaborations internationally while contributing to academic exchange in Romania. His work abroad will not only advance his field but also strengthen ties between the University of Arizona and global research partners. Read more
Image Dr. Takanori Fujiwara in Computer Science receives IEEE PacificVis Early Career Award April 30, 2026 Takanori Fujiwara, assistant professor in Computer Science, has been named a recipient of this year’s IEEE PacificVis Early Career Award, recognizing his significant contributions to the field of visual analytics and his leadership within the research community. Read more
Image Drone radar reveals buried glaciers on Earth, guiding the search for water on Mars April 28, 2026 U of A researchers launched drones equipped with ground-penetrating radar over debris-covered glaciers in Alaska and Wyoming that resemble buried ice deposits found on Mars. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Investigate the possibility of alien life at Flandrau's newest exhibit April 28, 2026 "Mysteries of the Cosmos: Life in the Universe" celebrates the secrets of space exploration and the U of A research and scientists looking for intelligent life beyond Earth. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image College of Science announces 2026 Graduate Student Awards April 28, 2026 From groundbreaking research and scholarly achievement to impactful service and exceptional teaching, each recipient reflects the strength and breadth of the College of Science. Read more
Image Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt will address University of Arizona graduates at Commencement April 20, 2026 Schmidt led Google's rise from startup to global powerhouse. He and his wife Wendy Schmidt founded Schmidt Sciences, which is developing the world's first fully privately funded space telescope. The U of A will develop instruments for the 3-meter space telescope that will advance a range of astrophysical investigations. Read more at University of Arizona News