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New Financial Planning Lab will give students access to the tools of the trade

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U of A students are using extended reality technology to transform retail education

digital twin technology for retailing and consumer science at the university of arizona

April 16, 2025

Three CALES postdoctoral researchers have been selected for the BIO5 Postdoctoral Fellowship, designed to advance interdisciplinary scholars in their career development.

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Yuma agriculture generates $4.4B in state economic activity, new U of A study finds

Feb. 10, 2025

Researchers found that produce grown in Yuma generated $3.2 billion in retail value in 2022, ranking the county third nationwide in sales of vegetables, melons, potatoes and sweet potatoes.

Culinary Medicine, an open educational resource from SNSW, University Libraries, and partners.

A new tool to help cut through the "nutrition noise"

Feb. 7, 2025

A new open educational resource developed by the School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness, University Libraries and their partners offers practical, evidence-based nutrition advice.

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Department of Entomology ranked #1 globally by EduRank

Feb. 5, 2025

The department’s ranking reflects its dedication to impactful research and a longstanding commitment to scientific excellence in insect biology, ecology, evolution, and integrated pest management.

PNAS profile: Celebrating Bruce Tabashnik's career of breakthroughs

Jan. 28, 2025

The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) published a profile of Tabashnik, recognizing his legacy of pest management innovations.

Presenting the inaugural CALES Golden Apple Awards

Jan. 8, 2025

CALES is proud to announce the inaugural presentation of the Golden Apple Award, a new honor celebrating exceptional teaching and student impact. The fall 2024 honorees, as chosen by undergraduate students through a college-wide vote last May, are Professor Preston Harris and Professor Maggie Keef.

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