Aug. 23, 2021 UArizona Urges Vaccinations, Masks as School Starts and Hospitals Feel Pressure Nearly half of all students enrolled on main campus have voluntarily uploaded proof of COVID-19 vaccination. The actual number of vaccinated students is likely much higher.
Aug. 19, 2021 UArizona Welcomes Largest Incoming Class Ever The more than 8,700 first-year students who started classes on Monday set a university record for first-year student enrollment, according to preliminary data. The newest class is also very diverse and academically prepared.
Aug. 17, 2021 UArizona Program Receives INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine Inspiring Programs in STEM Award The University of Arizona's ASEMS program was recognized for its commitment to the recruitment and retention of women and underrepresented students in STEM fields.
Aug. 16, 2021 Signs Will Indicate Where Masks Required on UArizona Campus Masks will be required in indoor spaces where adequate and continuous distancing is not possible. The mask guidelines are among a number of measures in place to help minimize the impact of COVID-19 on campus.
Aug. 13, 2021 $1M Gift Will Support Arizona Student-Athletes Through Scholarships and Improved Facilities Cody and Patsy Ritchie have pledged $1 million, earmarking half for the Wildcat Scholarship Fund.
Aug. 9, 2021 As Fall Semester Nears, UArizona Urges Vaccinations and Masks as Part of 'Layered Approach' to COVID-19 Mitigation With classes starting on Aug. 23, President Robert C. Robbins says vaccines are still our "best hope" against COVID-19.
Aug. 4, 2021 Agreement Formalizes UArizona's Commitment to Pascua Yaqui Tribe A new agreement between the Pascua Yaqui Tribe and UArizona affirms the university's commitment to helping the tribe's members reach their higher education-related goals.
July 20, 2021 UArizona Again Earns Top U.S. Ranking for Water Resources For the fifth consecutive year, UArizona is ranked No. 1 in the U.S. in water resources in ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.
July 6, 2021 UArizona Land Acknowledgement Illustrates Commitment to Indigenous Students, Communities The statement was assembled in consultation with leaders of the Tohono O'odham Nation and the Pascua Yaqui Tribe and with Native American scholars at the university.
June 29, 2021 Construction Begins on UArizona's New Applied Research Building The three-story building will be dedicated specifically to research programs related to the "Grand Challenges" pillar of the university's strategic plan.