University of Arizona in the News

Savannah Guthrie interviews University of Arizona President Robert C. Robbins about the university's plan to bring students, faculty and staff back to campus in the fall.

Daniel Derksen: "If you're having to haul water from a well many miles down a dirt road ... it's really hard to wash your hands with soap and water for 20 seconds."

The University of Arizona is launching a Global Campus across five continents in 34 countries, partnering with top universities to provide a world-class education.

Horse trainer and University of Arizona alumnus Bob Baffert recalled naming one of his horses after men's basketball head coach Lute Olson.

"These students are adults, and ultimately the decision to stay or come home is theirs," said Brent White, vice provost for global affairs.

The University of Arizona Foundation, the Dean of Students Office and university leadership collaborated to start a crowdfunding campaign, called Fuel the Response.

University of Arizona researchers Mark Kear and Margaret Wilder write about the need to help people self-isolating in homes they cannot keep cool.

"Achieving a fair and accurate count ultimately is to ensure adequate or representative political power and access to financial resources and money," said Jason Jurjevich.

University of Arizona President Robert C. Robbins announced a plan for bringing students, faculty and staff back to campus in the fall.

"We need a sustained high level, not a 'blitz,' which sort of sounds temporary to me," said Michael Worobey.