Image Tommy Lloyd contract extension, national security and new academic programs headline ABOR meeting April 16, 2026 Lloyd's new contract will continue his leadership of the program through the 2031 season, and the U of A will soon open The Center for One Health Innovation and Practice, and the Department of Intelligence Operations. 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 Ruth and Steve Pollyea make a $1.375M gift commitment to U of A Eller College of Management Partnerships Office April 14, 2026 The gift will support best-in-class partnerships designed for academic success and career readiness. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A research finds improved weather forecasts could reduce heat deaths as climate warms April 13, 2026 Experts found that technological advancements could reduce U.S. mortality from heat by 18% to 25% in the year 2100. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Endowed professorship established to honor U of A cardiothoracic surgeon Gulshan Sethi April 9, 2026 The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson will establish the Gulshan Sethi, MD Endowed Professorship in Cardiothoracic Surgery through $1 million in gifts and commitments. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Wild chimpanzees demonstrate rare instance of division and collective violence April 9, 2026 The study, which involved a University of Arizona primatologist, suggests that there is a profound link between shared space and group identity among chimpanzees. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Awards and Accolades April 8, 2026 Congratulations to these recent honorees: Marvin Slepian, Valerie Trouet, Vicente Talanquer, Nolan Cabrera, Lillian Gorman, Jamie A. Lee and the Arizona Mining, Mineral and Natural Resources Education Museum. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A hosting Future Cats Market to showcase local youth artists and entrepreneurs April 8, 2026 The market, which runs from 5-8 p.m. on April 17, features handmade goods from local elementary, middle and high school entrepreneurs. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image In Brief: Supply Chain Services changes, BIO5 marks a milestone, Community Impact Awards April 7, 2026 Supply Chain Services is transforming travel and purchases practices at the university. Also, BIO5 celebrates a quarter-century of research, and employees and students are honored with Community Impact Awards. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Q&A: What Arizona's spring heat does to your sleep – and what to do about it April 7, 2026 A University of Arizona sleep expert explains how warming spring nights in Arizona can affect sleep and offers tips to help employees stay rested. Read more at University of Arizona News