Making Arizona Articles

New U of A research suggests that consuming foods rich in beta-glucan, a type of fiber found in oats, barley, mushrooms and yeasts, can reduce body weight and obesity.

A University of Arizona junior majoring in biosystems engineering and dance, Katie Sweet embraces crossing disciplines and exploring new opportunities. 

Are you interested in a major that will prepare you for a career in an environmental field but don’t know where to begin? Consider taking UNIV 122: Find Your Environment this fall!

A pair of climate-tracking trucks crisscrossed Tucson as part of a statewide project to understand the effects of extreme heat. U of A researchers will translate the data into policy recommendations and other ideas for communities to stay heat resilient.

Assistant professor Beth Tellman explains how satellite monitoring helps translate people's flood experiences into maps for policymakers.