July 9, 2026 U of A College of Veterinary Medicine fetches full accreditation "Accreditation is a rigorous quality process that confirms we are meeting the highest standards in veterinary medical education," said dean Dr. Julie Funk. "This milestone acknowledges our leadership and curriculum, and our hardworking students."
June 30, 2026 U of A secures $3.74 million to strengthen Arizona's preparedness for New World screwworm A $3.74 million Grand Challenge Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture will help strengthen Arizona's preparedness for New World screwworm.
March 31, 2026 New U of A study will investigate growth hormones and cognitive aging in dogs U of A-led research finds that large dogs live shorter lives than smaller breeds, yet their brains appear to age just as slowly, revealing a surprising disconnect between lifespan and cognitive decline.
Nov. 10, 2025 College of Veterinary Medicine draws one of nation's largest applicant pools The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges lists the college as the third-most popular choice in the United States among up-and-coming veterinarians.
Oct. 13, 2025 Celebrating U of A faculty brilliance at the 2025 Luminaries Awards The event honors faculty achievements and the visionaries who push boundaries and set new standards of excellence.
Oct. 13, 2025 Veterinary Medicine students partner with Purina to provide healing and hope to domestic violence survivors The initiative involves the College of Veterinary Medicine's mobile surgical unit, a 53-foot facility capable of supporting free wellness exams, screenings, vaccinations and other proactive treatments.
Sept. 29, 2025 U of A joins the fight against New World screwworm outbreak threatening American agriculture Named for the way its larvae burrow into living flesh, the fly can cause disease in livestock, wildlife, pets and humans.
Aug. 21, 2025 Bequest from U of A alumnus to benefit math, veterinary medicine students A $2 million gift from the estate of John A. Brown will fund scholarship endowments in the College of Science and College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Arizona.
July 9, 2025 $1M gift fuels future of veterinary medicine with commitment for scholarships and human-animal interaction research at U of A The gift will fund the Mars/Airth Scholarship in Veterinary Medicine endowment and ongoing human-animal interaction research.
June 3, 2025 Herd Health: Veterinary medicine students tackle wild equine care A new partnership between the College of Veterinary Medicine and the Bureau of Land Management gives students hands-on experience with wild horses and burros.