Image University of Arizona breaks ground on The Catalina, adding on-campus housing for more than 1,300 students July 14, 2026 The new dorm is designed to foster student success, complete with a dining hall and suite-style living. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Migration and automation: Understanding the Southern Arizona economy with the Eller College of Management July 13, 2026 The Tucson metro region added about 375 jobs last year, a far cry from the roughly 2,500 new positions the region managed a decade prior. Jennifer Pullen with the Eller College of Management explains the state economy's shift into neutral, and what it means for the future. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A College of Veterinary Medicine fetches full accreditation July 9, 2026 Key areas evaluated include the curriculum, research enterprise, the quality of support and resources offered to faculty, staff and students, and the college's ethical guidelines and conduct. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A materials scientist wins $1.88M to mimic red blood cells July 8, 2026 A team of University of Arizona engineers led by Minkyu Kim will hide lifesaving drugs in synthetic cell-like carriers to reduce side effects. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Expert unpacks the nuances of Indigenous representation ahead of Netflix's new 'Little House on the Prairie' July 7, 2026 As Netflix debuts its new adaptation of "Little House on the Prairie," American Indian studies scholar Amy Fatzinger discusses the decisions Laura Ingalls Wilder faced when writing the original series and how viewers can watch the new show with a critical eye. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Arizona Athletics captures 2025-26 Allstate Commissioner's Cup July 7, 2026 The Allstate Commissioner's Cup was created to recognize Big 12 athletic departments for their efforts in fostering an environment that develops student-athletes both on and off the field. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image The two most distant quasars ever observed: U of A astronomers help shatter cosmic record July 6, 2026 A team of U of A astronomers helped an international research consortium discover the faintest and farthest quasars in the early universe. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Can a fatal nerve disease be slowed? A U of A study finds a promising new approach July 3, 2026 U of A researchers have found a promising experimental drug that could shield nerve cells from the damage of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, a devastating neurodegenerative disease. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Molecules link lower weight babies and chronic diseases July 2, 2026 U of A researchers found that a group of proteins involved in neuronal development was overrepresented in the umbilical cord blood of about one-third of babies born small for gestational age. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Phones frequently come to family dinner for parents and kids alike, new U of A study finds July 2, 2026 A new University of Arizona study has now examined media use during mealtime and has found that more than 70% of parents and children in the U.S. use media across various devices during family meals. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A secures $3.74 million to strengthen Arizona's preparedness for New World screwworm June 30, 2026 A $3.74 million Grand Challenge Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture will help strengthen Arizona's preparedness for New World screwworm. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Report: Arizonans facing water insecurity want transparency, seat at the table June 29, 2026 A new report from the Center for Regional Food Studies shows that trust in tap water is low but getting bottled water is costly for many, and that residents want guidance on conservation. Read more at University of Arizona News