Image UArizona sees decline in COVID cases, will keep safety measures in place Feb. 7, 2022 The university will keep its face coverings policy in place at least through the end of the semester. Read more
Image Study finds large new source of greenhouse gas emissions Feb. 4, 2022 Researchers discovered hundreds of large bursts of methane from oil and gas production activities across the globe. The bursts account for 10% of global oil and gas methane emissions and are missing from most greenhouse gas emissions inventories. Read more
Image UArizona to expand internship support for students Feb. 2, 2022 A $250,000 grant will help the university expand three internship-related programs focused especially on students of color, first-generation college students and students with financial need. Read more
Image Black History Month to be celebrated through discussion, performance and film Feb. 1, 2022 Talks on the Black experience, inequality, the influence of hip-hop and other topics are slated for the university's celebration of Black History Month. Also on tap: traditional African drum and dance performances. Read more
Image It takes a special kind of planet to make a moon Feb. 1, 2022 Moons around terrestrial planets may play important roles in shaping the conditions for life. For sizable moons to form successfully, the circumstances must be just right, a new study finds. Read more
Image Power on! Webb Telescope's instruments are on, and UArizona's NIRCam will soon see starlight Jan. 31, 2022 Since the arrival of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope at its orbital destination Jan. 24, the mission operations team has successfully powered on all of the telescope's science instruments, including its primary camera, UArizona's Near Infrared Camera. NIRCam will be used to align the telescope's 18 mirror segments so they work together as one. Read more
Image The two types of climate coping and what they mean for your health Jan. 31, 2022 When it comes to coping with climate change, there may be two types of people: those who take action to try to improve the environment and those who don't bother because they don't believe their actions will make a difference. Read more
Image Future forests will have smaller trees and soak up less carbon, study suggests Jan. 26, 2022 By combining tree-ring data with U.S. Forest Service data, UArizona researchers have captured a more complete picture of what will drive future tree growth amid climate change. They predict individual tree growth will decline by as much as 91%. Read more
Image Three UArizona faculty named AAAS Fellows Jan. 26, 2022 A. Elizabeth "Betsy" Arnold, Carol Gregorio and Cecile McKee are the newest fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Read more
Image Arizona Online ranked No. 7 in nation, No. 4 for vets by US News & World Report Jan. 25, 2022 In its seventh year of operation, Arizona Online earned top-10 rankings in several categories in U.S. News & World Report's 2022 Best Online Bachelor's Programs rankings. Read more
