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Recent News About Arizona Wildcats
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University of Arizona seed fund begins investing after surpassing initial fundraising goal
A seed fund at the University of Arizona has reached a significant milestone, surpassing its initial $2 million fundraising goal within a year.
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New interactive exhibit opens at Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium
Curiosity is the driving force behind science, and a new exhibit at the University of Arizona Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium immerses visitors in the wonder of scientific discovery.
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Bryce Wilson awarded prestigious Churchill Scholarship for neuroscience study at Cambridge
The Winston Churchill Foundation has awarded Bryce Wilson, a senior at the W.A. Franke Honors College, the 2025 Churchill Scholarship.
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University of Arizona faculty receive presidential awards
Five faculty members from the University of Arizona have received national recognition for their contributions to science, education, and mentorship.
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Astronomers discover carbon dioxide world using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has provided astronomers with new insights into the composition of a common type of exoplanet, revealing what researchers are calling a "new class of planet."
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James Webb telescope reveals new class of exoplanet
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has provided a team of astronomers, including University of Arizona researcher Everett Schlawin, with new insights into the composition of a common type of exoplanet.
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University partners with Tohono O'odham Community College for public health degree pathway
A new partnership has been formed between the University of Arizona's Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and Tohono O'odham Community College.
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Arizona Online secures top placements in U.S News' latest education rankings
Arizona Online has been recognized as one of the top online education providers in the United States, according to the 2025 Best Online Bachelor's Programs rankings by U.S. News & World Report.
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UArizona astronomers capture detailed images of active galactic nucleus
University of Arizona astronomers have captured unprecedented infrared images of an active galactic nucleus (AGN) using the Large Binocular Telescope Interferometer.
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Researcher works to preserve Native American sign languages
Melanie McKay-Cody's interest in Native American sign languages began at the age of 10 when she discovered a book on the subject at the Oklahoma School for the Deaf.
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Study reveals unexpected similarities between large and small galaxy growth
A team of astronomers led by Catherine Fielder from the University of Arizona has obtained detailed images of a small galaxy, revealing features typically seen in larger galaxies.
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NASA prepares for new mission studying distant planet atmospheres
NASA's Pandora mission is progressing towards its launch, with the spacecraft bus now completed.
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Astronomers discover rare ultra-faint dwarf galaxies near NGC 300
A team of astronomers led by David Sand from the University of Arizona Steward Observatory has discovered three faint and ultra-faint dwarf galaxies near NGC 300, a galaxy located approximately 6.5 million light-years from Earth.
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Hank Willis Thomas exhibit opens at University of Arizona Museum
One of the largest exhibitions featuring works by contemporary artist Hank Willis Thomas is set to open on January 18 at the University of Arizona Museum of Art.
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University of Arizona receives $1.25M grant for mine safety research
From mapping ore to predicting slope behavior and reclaiming land, the mining industry is rapidly evolving with technology.
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University of Arizona students identify service gaps affecting Tucson's low-income residents
Tucson is grappling with persistent intergenerational poverty, despite the presence of various assistance programs.
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New study reveals unique "kiss-and-capture" mechanism behind Pluto-Charon formation
Billions of years ago, in the distant regions of our solar system, two icy celestial bodies collided.
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Francisco Garcia appointed chief of staff at University of Arizona
University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella has appointed Dr. Francisco Garcia as the new chief of staff to the president.
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James Webb Telescope aids discovery of distant galaxy's unseen stars
An international team of astronomers from the University of Arizona's Steward Observatory has made a significant breakthrough by observing individual stars in a galaxy nearly 6.5 billion light-years away.
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Elliott Cheu appointed interim CIO at University of Arizona
University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella has announced the appointment of Elliott Cheu as interim chief information officer, effective January 6.