Image Construction Begins on UArizona's New Applied Research Building June 29, 2021 The three-story building will be dedicated specifically to research programs related to the "Grand Challenges" pillar of the university's strategic plan. Read more
Image UArizona Alumnus Gives $1M to Enhance Learning Support Services for Students June 23, 2021 The gift creates an innovative partnership between the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the Strategic Alternative Learning Techniques, or SALT, Center. Read more
Image UArizona is No. 3 in the West in Best for Vets Ranking June 21, 2021 The University of Arizona posted its top finish ever in the annual Best for Vets: College ranking from Military Times, placing No. 14 overall and No. 3 in the West. Read more
Image Alumnus Endows $1M Chair in Materials Science and Engineering June 21, 2021 College of Engineering graduate Dylan Taylor is funding the Patrick R. Taylor Endowed Department Leadership Chair to honor his father, a renowned expert in metallurgy, materials science and thermal plasma technology. Read more
Image Committee to Protect Journalists to Receive 2021 Zenger Award for Press Freedom June 16, 2021 The University of Arizona School of Journalism's annual award honors journalists or organizations that fight for freedom of the press and the people's right to know. A gala luncheon will be held on Oct. 1. Read more
Image UArizona Ranks 28 Among Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents in 2020 June 15, 2021 In 2020, a total of 81 patents were issued to UArizona and the Arizona Board of Regents for inventions developed at the university. That's 19 more than the previous year. Read more
Image Gift to Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine Will Support Medical Training for Native Healers June 10, 2021 The gift will fund training for practitioners of Indigenous healing traditions and those working in underserved communities. Read more
Image UArizona Makes 5-Spot Jump in Major International Ranking June 9, 2021 UArizona is tied for No. 268 globally, No. 56 in the United States and No. 67 in North America in the 2022 QS World University Rankings, released Tuesday. Read more
Image Ivy Banks Named Vice Chair of AAU Chief Diversity Officers Steering Committee May 26, 2021 In her role as inaugural vice chair of the new committee, Ivy Banks, UArizona associate vice provost for diversity and inclusion, will help guide national policy related to diversity and inclusion at top research universities. Read more
Image University Libraries' Mellon Grant Recipients Launch U.S.-Mexico Borderlands Digital Storytelling Projects May 24, 2021 The four projects include a documentary about the Indigenous Rarámuri people of northern Mexico, a project documenting the experiences of asylum seekers, an archive of newspapers from around the borderlands, and an oral history project on forensic citizenship. Read more