Aug. 19, 2020 Sneeze Guards, Shade Tents and Testing All Part of Campus Reentry Preparations As the University of Arizona prepares for the start of classes on Monday, a number of measures have been implemented to help mitigate the risk for COVID-19.
Aug. 13, 2020 UArizona Prepares to Test Thousands for COVID-19 The university is administering antigen tests to thousands of students and employees in preparation for the start of the fall semester on Aug. 24.
Aug. 6, 2020 Data Will Determine On-Ramp to In-Person Classes at UArizona The length of the on-ramp will be dependent on public health conditions in Pima County, Arizona and nationwide, President Robert C. Robbins has said.
Aug. 3, 2020 University of Arizona Announces Expanded Access through University of Arizona Global Campus Through acquisition of Ashford University, the nonprofit University of Arizona Global Campus will provide access to more underrepresented and nontraditional students and expand career opportunities through online education.
July 30, 2020 UArizona Announces On Ramp to In-Person Classes Beginning Aug. 24 Research labs, medical courses, and fine arts and performing arts studios will be among the first courses to take place in person, while other classes will begin online.
July 23, 2020 UArizona President Outlines Fall Return to Campus The university plans to offer four class formats in the fall. For the latest on campus reentry, tune in to arizona.edu/live on July 30 at 10 a.m. Arizona time.
July 16, 2020 UArizona Plans on Four Class Formats for Fall The formats include in-person classes, live virtual classes, online courses completed on a student's own time, and a mix of in-person and virtual learning.
July 14, 2020 Statement from President Robert C. Robbins on Rescinding of ICE Guidelines UArizona President Robert C. Robbins issued a statement regarding the rescinding of recent guidelines announced by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
July 13, 2020 UArizona Joins Coalition of 20 Universities in Lawsuit Challenging ICE's Recent Order on International Students The University of Arizona joined a coalition of 20 universities to sue the federal government for its order issued last week requiring international students to attend classes in person or face the risk of deportation.
July 6, 2020 Shanghai Rankings: UArizona Has Top Water Resources Program in US The University of Arizona is ranked No. 1 in the U.S. and No. 2 globally in the area of water resources in the 2020 Academic Ranking of World Universities.