Image More than microchips: Arizona's blueprint for building a high-tech workforce Today The University of Arizona formalized an agreement with National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University in Taiwan to redefine workforce development in a high-tech, globally interconnected economy. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A places among top 20 public universities in new Time magazine ranking Jan. 29, 2026 The U of A ranks No. 18 among U.S. public colleges and universities in the new World's Top Universities ranking, released by Time magazine. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Kissing the sun: U of A researchers unravel mysteries of the solar wind Jan. 29, 2026 A University of Arizona-led research team has measured the dynamics and ever-changing "shell" of hot gas from where the solar wind originates. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A takes leading operations role in NASA mission Jan. 28, 2026 The newly launched Pandora satellite became the first on-orbit NASA mission to be managed from the U of A's Multi-Mission Operation Center, marking a milestone in the U of A's decades-long history in space research and exploration. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image MrBeast takes over Biosphere 2, from rooftop to rainforest Jan. 28, 2026 The popular content creator spent a day in Southern Arizona touring the world's largest controlled environment for the video, "$1 vs $1,000,000,000 Futuristic Tech!" Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Arizona Online earns top marks in latest Best Online Programs ranking from US News & World Report Jan. 27, 2026 Arizona Online continues to add to its reputation as one of the nation's top online education providers, with several strong rankings in the 2026 Best Online Bachelor's Programs rankings. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image ARPA-H award will fund creation of portable lymphatic imaging scanner Jan. 26, 2026 A University of Arizona team will research and develop a super-resolution lymphatic imaging system. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image 'Trojan horse' may deliver toxic dose of copper to bacterial colonies, including drug-resistant MRSA infections Jan. 22, 2026 A team led by Michael D. L. Johnson is developing a compound that can smuggle an antimicrobial drug through bacteria's defensive shields. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Rewilding corn reveals what its roots forgot Jan. 22, 2026 Researchers are tapping corn's wild ancestor to uncover what modern cultivation may have lost – traits that help naturally balance nitrogen in agricultural soils. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A expert urges for more comprehensive telehealth policy Jan. 21, 2026 In a Q&A, University of Arizona health law and policy expert Tara Sklar explains why stopgap funding measures for telehealth services – like the one set to expire on Jan. 30 – cannot keep up with the demand of remote health care. Read more at University of Arizona News