Feb. 6, 2025 Seed fund to help early-stage university startups enters investment phase The Wildcat Philanthropic Seed Fund is ready to begin making its first investments to help launch startups from the innovations of faculty, staff, students and alumni.
Feb. 6, 2025 U of A to help develop national standards for sustainability in higher ed The U of A and 20 other U.S. institutions will help the Carnegie Foundation develop a new higher education designation recognizing sustainability and climate action.
Feb. 3, 2025 U of A faculty and staff nationally recognized with presidential honors Five U of A faculty and staff were recognized with Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching and Mentoring and Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers.
Jan. 21, 2025 Arizona Online earns several strong placements in latest ranking from US News & World Report Arizona Online ranks No. 12 among online bachelor's degree programs and ranks No. 5 on the Best Online Bachelor's Programs for Veterans list.
Jan. 6, 2025 U of A President Garimella names Francisco Garcia chief of staff to the president University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella has selected Dr. Francisco Garcia as chief of staff to the president.
Jan. 3, 2025 Elliott Cheu named interim U of A chief information officer University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella announced the appointment of Elliott Cheu as interim Chief Information Officer.
Dec. 20, 2024 Sarver Heart Center receives $2M in gifts toward founding of cardiovascular research institute Donations from longtime U of A supporters Ginny L. Clements and Tom Rogers pave the way for a new institute, the first of its kind in the Southwest, at the Sarver Heart Center.
Dec. 19, 2024 University of Arizona announces no increase in resident undergraduate tuition and fees for 2025-26 The University of Arizona has announced there will be no increase in tuition and mandatory fees for resident undergraduates as part of its tuition, fees and housing rates plan for the 2025-26 academic year.
Dec. 18, 2024 New leadership, interstellar discoveries, dogs to the rescue: Top 10 U of A stories of 2024 From canine companionship to intergalactic intrigue, U of A research, scholarship and expertise generated news around the world in 2024.
Dec. 17, 2024 U of A projects research expenditures surpassed $1B for FY 2024, joining a select group of US research institutions The U of A delivered $955 million in total research activity last year, ranking among the top 20 public research institutions and remaining No. 1 in astronomy and astrophysics. University officials project research activity exceeded $1 billion in fiscal year 2024 and are submitting the data to the National Science Foundation for review. The official number will be confirmed in the fall.
