Image College of Engineering team wins $5M to speed defense manufacturing Today The college's Mach-X team, which specializes in hypersonics research, will use machine learning and 3D printing to make parts for aircraft that fly five times the speed of sound. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Head-to-head against AI, pharmacy students won Aug. 13, 2025 A study showed that when compared with students, ChatGPT 3.5 was less likely to correctly answer questions on therapeutics exams focused on clinical applications and cases. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A again named a 'Best College' by The Princeton Review Aug. 12, 2025 The University of Arizona is among the universities featured in "The Best 391 Colleges: 2026 Edition," published annually by The Princeton Review. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Even antisocial squirrels swap microbes, revealing hidden connections at risk Aug. 8, 2025 U of A-led research shows evidence of social microbial transmission in a solitary species, which could help us better understand how microbes are exchanged in humans. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Alpha Centauri, sun's closest stellar neighbor, likely harbors giant planet Aug. 7, 2025 New observations that U of A astronomers helped make with the James Webb Space Telescope solidify previous hints of a giant planet orbiting the sun's closest neighbor. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Taylor Moore, 93, finds community and 'grit' hiking Tumamoc Hill Aug. 6, 2025 A small gathering on Tumamoc Hill celebrated the 93rd birthday for Taylor Moore, who walks the hill three times a week, and highlighted Tumamoc's role as "the Central Park of Tucson." Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Global network taps tree rings to study impact of tropical drought Aug. 5, 2025 A study involving U of A researchers shows that, while droughts appear to have had a modest impact on tropical tree growth in the past, that may not be the case for long. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A now offers CatCard on iPhone, Apple Watch and Android devices Aug. 5, 2025 Students, faculty and staff can now add their CatCard to Apple Wallet or Google Wallet and use their iPhone, Apple Watch or Android devices. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Tree ring study reveals Western Apache fire management practices buffered climate effects Aug. 4, 2025 Research shows small, frequent fires by mobile hunter-gatherer groups controlled landscape-scale fire activity. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A, industry partners poised to advance fusion innovation Aug. 1, 2025 With support from the Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella and Senior Vice President for Research and Partnerships Tomás Díaz de la Rubia are positioning the U of A to play a central role in advancing commercial fusion. Read more at University of Arizona News