Image Climate-Only Models Likely Underestimate Species Extinction, Study Finds Dec. 8, 2021 Ecologists estimate that 15 to 37% of species will go extinct as a direct result of climate change. But when you consider the indirect effects of climate change, extinction rates may be higher, new research suggests. Read more
Image UArizona Sets Record for International Student Enrollment Nov. 22, 2021 By creating new opportunities and modalities for students to stay on track or begin a degree program, UArizona has been able to increase its international student enrollment despite challenges posed by the pandemic. Read more
Image Evidence Points to Animal Market, Not Lab, as Epicenter of Pandemic Nov. 18, 2021 In a paper published in Science, UArizona virus expert Michael Worobey connects the dots from the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak and shows that an origin other than the Huanan Seafood Market is extremely unlikely. Read more
Image 'Back to the Rez': Students Write and Star in Navajo-Language Play Nov. 17, 2021 The play, by students in the university's intermediate Navajo class, revolves around issues of identity and cultural knowledge. It will be performed on Nov. 22 at 4 p.m. Read more
Image Newsweek Ranks UArizona Among America's Best for Online Learning Nov. 16, 2021 The university ranked No. 14 overall and No. 12 among public universities in Newsweek's first-ever ranking of online colleges and learning providers. Read more
Image Compound Developed at UArizona Health Sciences Provides Innovative Pain Relief Nov. 15, 2021 Researchers targeted a common sodium ion channel to reverse pain and saw positive results that could lead to a nonaddictive solution to treat pain. Read more
Image School of Theatre, Film & Television Ranked No. 7 Among Public Universities in The Wrap's Top 50 Film Schools Nov. 3, 2021 The school's enrollment jumped 42% this year, and student films completed during the COVID-19 pandemic earned more than 30 invitations from film festivals. Read more
Image Improving Life for an Aging Population Nov. 2, 2021 Researchers across the university are collaborating to enhance the lives of older adults through integration, partnerships, research and education. Read more
Image UArizona Ranks No. 1 for Doctoral Degrees Awarded to Native Americans Nov. 2, 2021 UArizona ranks among the nation's leaders in the number of doctoral degrees awarded to Native American and Hispanic students, according to data from the National Science Foundation. Read more
Image UArizona Ranked in Top 10 for Space Science on Latest US News Best Global Universities List Oct. 27, 2021 UArizona space sciences stood out in U.S. News & World Report's 2022 Best Global Universities rankings, finishing No. 2 among public U.S. universities and No. 10 in the world. Read more