Sept. 11, 2026 He learned to be a scientist as a teenager. Now he seeks a cure for a childhood cancer. For Moses Foiryolo, KEYS served as a foundational platform to learn more about his research interests and what he wanted to become.
Sept. 9, 2026 Photos: Wildcat Welcome Center opens as U of A's 'front door' to prospective students The Wildcat Welcome Center opened its doors in the Student Union Memorial Center on Wednesday with an open house that included remarks from U of A, local and state leaders before a ribbon cutting and an all-campus reception.
Sept. 3, 2026 Medicine and memoirs: First-year U of A student hopes to heal others, explore creativity in college After a virulent strain of COVID-19 hospitalized her father five years ago, Flinn Scholar Rain Elika Dimaliwat found her purpose: Become a doctor, save lives and reunite families.
Sept. 1, 2026 Mary and Felipe M. Rodriguez commit $10M to name the U of A's Integrated Business and Engineering Program A $10 million gift from Mary and Felipe M. Rodriguez will name and support an ambitious degree program designed to prepare undergraduate students with both technical expertise and business leadership skills.
Aug. 31, 2026 Blue Chip program recognized for preparing future leaders Each year, hundreds of students participate in classes, workshops and projects that inject a sense of guidance and responsibility into the Wildcat journey.
Aug. 27, 2026 U of A's MD/PhD program grows, thanks to $2.3M NIH grant The NIH recently granted the U of A College of Medicine – Tucson nearly $2.3 million over five years to fund additional seats for students pursuing dual doctoral and medical degrees.
Aug. 24, 2026 A new year beckons success at the U of A The U of A celebrated the new academic year with renewed dedication to its strategic imperatives: student success, research that shapes the future, and engagement with communities to create opportunity.
Aug. 19, 2026 U of A named a 'Best College' by The Princeton Review The U of A is featured in "The Best 392 Colleges: 2027 Edition," published by The Princeton Review.
Aug. 18, 2026 U of A and Gila River Health Care (an entity of the Gila River Indian Community) launch nation's first MD-granting medical school branch within a Tribal Nation A landmark partnership reflects a new approach to preparing physicians for Tribal, rural and medically underserved communities.
Aug. 10, 2026 U of A Doctor of Pharmacy program earns full accreditation The R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy has received a full accreditation term for its Doctor of Pharmacy program.
