Image Investigate the possibility of alien life at Flandrau's newest exhibit April 28, 2026 "Mysteries of the Cosmos: Life in the Universe" celebrates the secrets of space exploration and the U of A research and scientists looking for intelligent life beyond Earth. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Healthcare powered by AI, guided by human and community insight April 27, 2026 Big Idea Challenge researchers are combining advanced technology with community trust to bring life-saving clinical intuition to areas with gaps in care. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A innovation drives $459.7M in annual economic impact for Arizona April 23, 2026 A new independent economic impact analysis finds that Tech Launch Arizona generated $459.7 million in economic output and supported 3,070 jobs statewide in fiscal year 2025. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image IRLabs donates high-tech microscope to U of A Center for Semiconductor Manufacturing April 22, 2026 A million-dollar tool advances the university's research capacity and supports students pursuing careers in semiconductor manufacturing. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Andes volcanoes – the missing link between algae blooms, whales and climate millions of years ago April 17, 2026 Record volcanic eruptions in the Andes could explain the mysterious death of dozens of whales about 5 to 8 million years ago, according to a study led by University of Arizona researchers. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A professors Elaine Romero, Erika Hamden named 2026 Guggenheim Fellows April 14, 2026 Professors Elaine Romero and Erika Hamden joined more than 200 people named Guggenheim Fellows by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A earns several top marks in latest US News ranking for grad programs April 7, 2026 Several U of A graduate programs across many fields of study have once again been recognized as among the best in the United States in U.S. News & World Report's Best Graduate Schools rankings. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Turning up the volume on global health, U of A students take aim at $1M Hult Prize April 6, 2026 Meet the pair of Franke Honors College students developing a low-cost hearing aid to provide under-served communities around the world with access to life-changing health care. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A, Banner Health perform Tucson's first robotic kidney donation surgery April 3, 2026 For the first time in Tucson, and across the Banner Health system, a living donor kidney removal has been performed using robotic surgery. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Mysterious red dot first spotted by U of A astronomers reveals itself as a baby planet orbiting a young star March 31, 2026 The discovery offers astronomers a rare window into conditions resembling those of our own solar system's earliest days. Read more at University of Arizona News