Image Owning Your Future: How a new minor teaches students to navigate money, media, and modern careers Sept. 17, 2026 College teaches students plenty of things. Managing money and figuring out how to present yourself to the world aren’t always among them. The University of Arizona’s new Personal Brand and Money Management minor wants to change that. Read more
Image Cooperative Extension gathers experts to prepare ranchers for New World screwworm Sept. 11, 2026 University of Arizona veterinarians, entomologists, livestock agents and others are teaching ranchers how to prepare and what to do if the parasite comes to Arizona. Read more
Image CALES' "beef triangle" connects ranch, range and research Sept. 11, 2026 The College of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences, Arizona Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension combine assets across the state to create a pasture-to-plate pipeline for healthier beef, smarter grazing and safer food. Read more
Image Unseen guardrails: How producers protect your food before it reaches the grocery store Sept. 11, 2026 Three food safety experts from the College of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences take us through the strictly structured, scientifically robust and largely invisible defensive shield that protects our food long before we buy it. Read more
Image Water wisdom following the new Colorado River framework Sept. 8, 2026 CALES' Sharon Megdal spoke with Lo Que Pasa to provide insight and water-saving tips in the wake of the recently approved 10-year Decision Framework for water allocations from the Colorado River, which provides water to the seven basin states. More than 40 million people rely on the river for drinking water, agricultural irrigation, power generation, wildlife habitat and more. Read more
Image A giant undertaking: Transplanting thousands of saguaros to help restore ecosystems in the Altar Valley Aug. 28, 2026 CALES researchers are working in partnership with public and private organizations like the Altar Valley Conservation Alliance to transplant young saguaros as one of several mutually supporting strategies to restore degraded dryland ecosystems. Read more
Image YCEDA Awards $149,290 for Desert Agriculture Research Aug. 26, 2026 Five University of Arizona projects will address pest management, soil health, water movement and salinity in desert crop production. read more
Image Dean George W. Smith welcomes incoming first-year students, transfer students and families Aug. 24, 2026 Dean George W. Smith welcomes new CALES students, parents and supporters to the 2026/2027 school year. Read more
Image Visitors to state parks boost the Arizona economy with $555M economic contribution Aug. 21, 2026 A new analysis from University of Arizona Extension economists is the latest in a string of reports resulting from a longstanding relationship between U of A and Arizona State Parks and Trails. Read more
Image The logistics of school lunch: What it takes to put a healthy meal on every tray, every day Aug. 21, 2026 Feeding thousands of students every day is no small task. We asked an associate professor of practice in the School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness (SNSW) and an SNSW alum who directs the TUSD Food Services Department how school meal programs balance picky eaters, tight budgets, and nutrition regulations like the new Arizona Healthy Schools Act. Read more