Image Testing begins at U of A for Giant Magellan Telescope's high-tech mirror support structure Oct. 16, 2024 For the first time, one of the Giant Magellan Telescope's primary mirror segments, produced at the U of A Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab, has been integrated into a support structure that will maintain the mirror's shape once mounted on the telescope. Read more at UArizona News
Image Inside a U of A center's mission to advance human spaceflight Oct. 16, 2024 The Center for Human Space Exploration prepares humans to thrive in the harsh environments of space. Founding director Trent Tresch discusses the center's projects and how they support NASA's goals. Read more at UArizona News
Image Times Higher Ed, Research.com rank U of A among top 25 US public universities Oct. 11, 2024 Two recently released prestigious international rankings recognize the University of Arizona as a top-25 U.S. public research institution. Read more at UArizona News
Image Desert Bound: Wildcats to return to U of A for Homecoming Oct. 8, 2024 Homecoming kicks off Oct. 13 with the traditional lighting of 'A' Mountain. The weeklong celebration, themed "Desert Bound," will feature several events, including the Club Olympics, talks by university researchers and more. Read more at UArizona News
Image Winds of change: James Webb Space Telescope reveals elusive details in young star systems Oct. 4, 2024 Every second, more than 3,000 stars are born in the visible universe. Many are surrounded by protoplanetary disks – swirling "pancakes" of hot gas and dust, from which planets form. U of A researchers have obtain detailed insights into the forces that shape protoplanetary disks. Read more at UArizona News
Image Meet Seven Exceptional Master’s Students Shaping the Future: Fall 2024 Cohort Oct. 3, 2024 We’re excited to introduce seven outstanding students seeking master’s degrees who are ready to leave their mark on their fields! Read more
Image Largest Thermal Vacuum Chamber at any University in the World Now Operational at University of Arizona Oct. 3, 2024 Read more
Image Women's hockey is back at the U of A Oct. 2, 2024 A new U of A women's hockey team took to the ice for its first game last week, marking the first time since 2007 that the university has had a competitive women's team in the sport. Read more at UArizona News
Image Tucson Humanities Festival will explore well-being Oct. 1, 2024 The College of Humanities will celebrate National Arts and Humanities Month with its 15th annual festival, featuring talks and activities that examine the overlap between medicine and the humanities. Read more at UArizona News
Image Young voters: Driven or disillusioned? Oct. 1, 2024 For first-time voters, the 2024 presidential race is shaping up to be memorable. Political scientist Frank Gonzalez discusses young voter turnout, the Taylor Swift effect and the Gen Z gender gap. Read more at UArizona News