In addition to their coursework, graduate student researchers must balance multiple responsibilities, including teaching and mentoring undergraduates, after-hours grading, writing a dissertation, and managing daily life.
Students have been preparing since 2016 for the launch of CatSat, a student-built small satellite also known as a CubeSat, that will collect data about space weather.
The College of Applied Science and Technology received $1 million from Google's Cybersecurity Clinics Fund to establish the clinic.
Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope, researchers have discovered about 80 new supernovas. Their findings provide a new window into the early universe.
The University of Arizona Biosphere 2’s research and development team at the Landscape Evolution Observatory, including three student workers, are installing and will reap data from new imaging equipment.
He is one of only 20 students nationwide to receive the recognition and be invited to the USDA’s Agricultural Outlook Forum.
Ida Sami is a Ph.D. student in the Arid Lands Resource Sciences program. Her research focuses on adaptation planning and environmental science, she explores how heat stress affects pedestrian mobility patterns and their comfort level in multimodal corridors in hot and arid climates.
A third year PhD student, Rebekah Walker, talks about greenhouse research and getting involves on campus.
Peyton Smith, a junior in Environmental studies, talks about her experience with the Tucson community gardens and studying water in the desert.
Brennan Breen, a senior in Chemical Engineering, gets involved on campus through various student groups, and encourages others to do the same.