Image U of A Superfund Research Center secures $14.8M NIEHS grant to combat hazardous dust effects in Southwest Tuesday "The DUST Center: Hazardous Dust in Drylands- Exposure, Health Impacts, and Mitigation" was established in 1989 and has been continuously funded by the National Institutes of Health since 1997. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Extinction rates have slowed across many plant and animal groups, study shows Oct. 22, 2025 The first analysis of recent extinctions across plants and animals finds that, contrary to previous studies, the rate at which many groups of organisms have gone extinct has declined over the last 100 years. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Study finds humans outweigh climate in depleting Arizona's water supply Oct. 16, 2025 University of Arizona researchers evaluate the impact of pumping on groundwater levels using data spanning millennia. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Karletta Chief named to inaugural endowed professorship in Indigenous resilience Oct. 14, 2025 The Haury Professorship in Indigenous Resilience advances the university's world-class Indigenous environmental resilience research, education and outreach. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A joins the fight against New World screwworm outbreak threatening American agriculture Sept. 29, 2025 Named for the way its larvae burrow into living flesh, the fly can cause disease in livestock, wildlife, pets and humans. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Arizona startup tackles food waste with solar drying technology Sept. 10, 2025 A University of Arizona startup is bringing a solar-powered drying tower to market to help combat one of the world's most pressing challenges: food waste. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Grace Toftner: Engineering Sustainability July 3, 2025 Grace Toftner is a senior majoring in chemical engineering at the University of Arizona. In this Q&A, Grace talks about how her engineering background connects with her sustainability goals, how students can lead by example, and why caring about the environment matters no matter what you’re studying. Read more
Image New Internship Course Lets Students Contribute to On-Campus Sustainability Efforts July 3, 2025 Read more