Dec. 19, 2023 Housing crisis unveiled: The impact of expired federal funding on Tucson's vulnerable communities Insights from University of Arizona students, presented last week at the annual Poverty in Tucson Field Workshop, illuminate the struggles of low-income households and propel policy changes for a better future.
Dec. 18, 2023 Asteroids, athletics and 'America the Beautiful': The top stories of 2023 From delivering a historic asteroid sample to setting a university record in Fulbright Scholars, the University of Arizona celebrated several newsmaking events in 2023.
Dec. 5, 2023 Nine UArizona students receive Centennial Achievement Awards The annual awards, given to both undergraduate and graduate students, recognize recipients' outstanding achievements and commitment to their community and families.
Nov. 8, 2023 'The people's house': A support network for Native American students living on campus With O'odham Ki:, a Living Learning Community in the Yavapai dorm, Native students find a "home away from home" and a shared sense of identity.
Oct. 24, 2023 UArizona preparing the next generation of special education professionals With $5 million in separate grants, the Department of Disabilities and Psychoeducational Studies will train early intervention specialists and advance research.
Oct. 2, 2023 A cultural and linguistic home for Spanish The College of Humanities' Spanish as a Heritage Language program affirms student language use and fosters appreciation for shared cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Sept. 27, 2023 New UArizona program looks to diversify STEM engagement among local youth Led by Adriana Zuniga-Teran, a researcher in the Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy, the mentoring program focuses on a school district with 90% Hispanic enrollment.
Sept. 19, 2023 University Libraries awarded $1.2M to support borderlands studies, HSI initiatives The grant from the Mellon Foundation will support undergraduate research and provide a fellowship program for university faculty to learn digital and archival methods from library experts.
Aug. 30, 2023 UArizona project will expand AZ HSI Consortium, support Hispanic students in STEM UArizona Hispanic Serving Institution Initiatives has launched Project LISTO to introduce Hispanic students to STEM majors and opportunities and provide a framework for other Hispanic-Serving Institutions to do the same.
Aug. 24, 2023 Veterinary medicine grads urged to embrace 'world of opportunities' before them The University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine awarded 106 degrees to its first graduating class during the college's inaugural graduation ceremony, held Aug. 24 inside The Linda Ronstadt Music Hall at the Tucson Convention Center.