Image Space Grant Mentor, Trent Tresch, Featured in UA News Oct. 16, 2024 Trent is the founding director of the U of A’s Center for Human Space Exploration (CHaSE) and “shared insights into the center's projects, which range from testing spacesuit mobility with dance students to pioneering the use of advanced technology such as Apple Vision Pro in space.” Read more
Image Alumni highlight: Former 2022-23 Space Grant intern, Trisha Jean Lane, named a Mo’s Policy Scholar at the University of Arizona! Sept. 4, 2024 Nine U of A undergrads were selected to work directly with expert researchers for this mentorship program named after Arizona Congressman Morris "Mo" Udall. Read more
Image Several U of A Space Grant interns have worked on the CatSat satellite July 3, 2024 After eight years of planning, design and construction, a small satellite built entirely by U of A students finally blasted into orbit. Read more
Image Charlotte Zehnder begins NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Internship! June 10, 2024 "This summer I will be interning with the new Quantum Engineering and Sensing Technology (QuEST) lab at GSFC, helping build their new cold atom interferometry lab." Read more
Image Kristen Saban, UArizona Space Grant Alum, Recognized as Outstanding Senior in the College of Science Dec. 13, 2023 Kristen graduated in December 2023 and says that one of her most cherished memories during her time as an undergraduate student was participating in Space Camp at Biosphere 2, which led her to pursue a career in Space Biology. Read more
Image Shae Henley (left) wins 2023 USRA Award Recognizing Academic Excellence Dec. 11, 2023 Shae Henley is a Senior in Aerospace Engineering and was a UArizona Space Grant intern from 2021-23. Read more
Image Space Grant Represented at Brunch with Bennu Event Sept. 24, 2023 The UArizona College of Science hosted the ‘Brunch with Bennu’ event to celebrate the 7-year UArizona-led NASA OSIRIS-REx mission and sample return from asteroid Bennu. Space Grant students had the opportunity to engage with the public during this event. Photo Credit: Julius Scholsburg Read more
Image Former Space Grant Fellow Creates Scale Model Solar System Sept. 8, 2023 Zarah Brown, UArizona Space Grant Fellow from 2020-22, spearheaded the creation of a scale model solar system on campus. Read more
Image UArizona Space Grant intern, Stephany Maldonado, presents poster at Society for Biomaterials 2023 April 20, 2023 Stephany Maldonado's poster was titled "Testing Different Hydroxyapatite Particles in Cell Culture ." Stephany is a UArizona student majoring in Biomedical Sciences. She works with Dr. John Szivek from the Orthopaedic Surgery Department. Read more