Image Creating a gateway to the arts June 9, 2022 The Arizona Arts Master Plan is a significant part of the Arizona Advantage pillar of the University's strategic plan, which calls on the University to "integrate the arts throughout the university experience and beyond." It also aims to position the University as both an international arts and culture destination and as a driver for regional economic development. Read more
Image UArizona in top 19% of world universities in major international ranking June 8, 2022 UArizona is among the most impactful research universities in the world, according to the global higher education analysis company Quacquarelli Symonds. The university moved up six spots in the 2023 QS World University Rankings. Read more
Image Finding a Career Calling in the Health Sciences Sensor Lab June 6, 2022 A varied career path led Dr. Gustavo de Oliveira Almeida to his ideal job of helping investigators advance research through sensor technology. Read more
Image Training and Retaining Home-grown Data Scientists June 3, 2022 The Data Science Fellows program is developing a Health Sciences workforce to meet the growing data needs of researchers. Read more
Image Sharon Collinge to Join AIRES as New Director June 1, 2022 Collinge’s goals for AIRES are to enhance the university’s local and global impact by expanding partnerships with sustainability-aligned research institutions, guide interdisciplinary collaboration between sustainability initiatives across the UArizona campus, and nurture and inspire the diverse team of AIRES researchers, outreach professionals, and students working to develop solutions for the environment and society. Read more
Image Insel Appointed Interim Dean of UArizona College of Nursing June 1, 2022 Dr. Kathleen Insel, leader of the Innovations in Healthy Aging initiative, will lead the University of Arizona College of Nursing while a national search for a new dean is conducted. Read more
Image UArizona receives $1.18M for borderlands research and archive project May 25, 2022 The Ford Foundation has awarded UArizona $1.18 million to to create a community-led archive that offers a more comprehensive portrayal of the U.S.-Mexico border. Read more
Image Teaching Ethical and Legal Frameworks to Support Healthy Aging May 17, 2022 An Innovations in Healthy Aging graduate program through the College of Law helps students better understand and advocate for older adults. Read more
Image UArizona will develop and test balloon-borne payloads at new Mission Integration Lab May 17, 2022 Construction has begun on a tall, hangar-like "high bay" facility, where researchers can build and test hardware for experiments and missions designed to fly at extremely high altitudes sometimes referred to as the "edge of space." Read more
Image NASA deputy administrator: UArizona a 'crown jewel' for the US May 6, 2022 During a visit to campus, NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy discussed some of the space agency's most ambitious and impactful space missions with the UArizona early-career scientists who pursue them. Read more