Gene variation may be an early indicator for gastric cancer June 10, 2022 A new study identified a gene variation that could inform clinicians which patients are more susceptible to developing stomach cancer. Read more Image
UArizona joins alliance of nation's 20 largest Hispanic-serving research universities June 9, 2022 The Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities aims to achieve two key goals by 2030: double Hispanic doctoral student enrollment and increase the number of Hispanic faculty members by 20%. Read more Image
UArizona in top 19% of world universities in major international ranking June 8, 2022 UArizona is among the most impactful research universities in the world, according to the global higher education analysis company Quacquarelli Symonds. The university moved up six spots in the 2023 QS World University Rankings. Read more Image
UArizona's stolen painting, now restored, makes Getty Museum debut June 7, 2022 Willem de Kooning's "Woman-Ochre," stolen from the University of Arizona Museum of Art in 1985 and unexpectedly returned more than three decades later, underwent a complex restoration at the world-renowned Getty Museum in Los Angeles. The painting will be on display at the Getty through Aug. 28 and then will return home to UArizona. Read more Image
College of Education program serving Arizona's Native American communities gets $1.2M boost June 2, 2022 Native SOAR, a College of Education program, will now reach more Native American communities with mentorship resources and professional development opportunities for K-12 educators. Read more Image
UArizona economist: The state is recovering 'fairly rapidly' from the pandemic June 1, 2022 Arizona is ahead of the U.S. in reaching pre-pandemic job numbers, although the state's metropolitan areas have had varying levels of success, says economist George Hammond. Read more Image
University Libraries partners with Arizona Queer Archives to preserve LGBTQI+ stories and history June 1, 2022 The Arizona Queer Archives, the first archive in Arizona to capture the histories and stories of LGBTQI+ communities, has a new home in the University Libraries Special Collections. Read more Image
$4.8M gift to Arizona Athletics to strengthen student-athlete experience June 1, 2022 The contribution from Arizona Football letter winner and longtime university supporter Douglas Allred will support program enhancements for the football and men's basketball programs. Read more Image
Return to OKC: Wildcats to make 25th Women's College World Series appearance May 31, 2022 The University of Arizona softball team begins its quest for a ninth Women's College World Series title Thursday against No. 7 Oklahoma State. The game airs at 6:30 p.m. on ESPN. Read more Image
Planetary defense exercise uses Apophis as hazardous asteroid stand-in May 31, 2022 UArizona scientists took part in an international planetary defense exercise that used asteroid Apophis – a large, potentially hazardous asteroid – to test the planetary defense response chain. Read more Image