Image UArizona-led asteroid sampling mission's new journey: OSIRIS-APEX Jan. 8, 2024 Under the leadership of the University of Arizona's Dani Mendoza DellaGiustina, the former OSIRIS-REx spacecraft sets off on a journey to study asteroid Apophis and take advantage of the asteroid's 2029 flyby of Earth. Read more at UArizona News
Image Asteroids, athletics and 'America the Beautiful': The top stories of 2023 Dec. 18, 2023 From delivering a historic asteroid sample to setting a university record in Fulbright Scholars, the University of Arizona celebrated several newsmaking events in 2023. Read more at UArizona News
Image Military Times: UArizona ranked No. 1 in the West, rises to No. 6 overall Dec. 15, 2023 Read more
Image Cutting-Edge Scientific Instrumentation Funded through the 2024 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) Dec. 14, 2023 Three University of Arizona faculty will acquire equipment for cutting-edge research crucial to national defense through the FY’24 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP). The program is administered through a merit competition by the basic research agencies of the U.S. Army (ARO), Navy (ONR), and Air Force (AFOSR). Read more at UA News
Image Military Times: UArizona ranked No. 1 in the West, rises to No. 6 overall Dec. 7, 2023 The University of Arizona rose two spots in the annual Best for Vets: Colleges list from Military Times, ranking No. 6 overall and No. 1 in the West out of 325 colleges and universities. Read more at UArizona News
Image Citizen science project nets a new asteroid, and it's a close one Dec. 6, 2023 Members of the public helped the University of Arizona's Catalina Sky Survey spot a previously unknown near-Earth asteroid on its orbit around the sun. Read more at UArizona News
Image UArizona again ranks No. 1 in astronomy and astrophysics, top 20 among public research universities Dec. 6, 2023 For the fifth consecutive year, the university is ranked among the nation's top 20 public research universities, according to the National Science Foundation. Read more at UArizona News
Image UArizona and Operation Hat Trick support local veterans for sixth straight year Nov. 29, 2023 The University of Arizona is again teaming with a nonprofit through the sale of military-themed merchandise. Read more at UArizona News
Image Tracking an errant space rocket to a mysterious crater on the moon Nov. 16, 2023 A University of Arizona team tracked down a contested piece of space junk that crashed onto the moon. Their findings shed light on why it left not one but two craters. Read more at UArizona News