Oct. 9, 2021 UArizona Names W.A. Franke Honors College in Recognition of $25M Gift The gift from William A. "Bill" Franke and family provides scholarships, stipends to defray the cost of living in the Honors Village, and funding for students to study abroad.
Sept. 29, 2021 Retired UArizona Professor Establishes Endowed Professorship at Steele Children's Research Center Rabi Bhattacharya's $1 million gift will be used to create the Gouri Bhattacharya Endowed Professor of Pediatric Cancer, named in honor of Rabi Bhattacharya's late wife.
Sept. 28, 2021 Construction Underway on University's Grand Challenges Research Building The new building is designed to draw on the university’s core strengths and research collaborations in space exploration, optics, quantum information science and more.
Sept. 21, 2021 Historic Year of Generosity Takes University of Arizona Endowment Over $1 Billion Gifts and commitments reached $345.2 million during the 2020-21 academic year. The previous high was in fiscal year 2019, when alumni and friends gave and pledged $334.6 million.
June 23, 2021 UArizona Alumnus Gives $1M to Enhance Learning Support Services for Students The gift creates an innovative partnership between the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the Strategic Alternative Learning Techniques, or SALT, Center.
June 10, 2021 Gift to Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine Will Support Medical Training for Native Healers The gift will fund training for practitioners of Indigenous healing traditions and those working in underserved communities.
May 25, 2021 $2M Gift Advances UArizona Space Science Initiatives The gift will allow for the purchase of a nanoscale secondary ion mass spectrometer, which the OSIRIS-REx analysis team will use to help find answers to questions about the origins of the solar system.
March 30, 2021 Fueling the Response for Students in Need Fuel the Response was the most successful crowdfunding campaign in university history. To date, the number of donors exceeds 1,500, with $1.3 million raised
March 22, 2021 Community Leaders Humberto and Czarina Lopez Establish Two Endowed Chairs at UArizona The $3.5 million gift creates endowed chairs at Sarver Heart Center and the Eller College of Management.