May 22, 2024 Statement from University of Arizona President Robert C. Robbins regarding the Murad Dervish guilty verdict Murad Dervish was found guilty of first-degree murder for the 2022 shooting death of Thomas Meixner.
May 13, 2024 UArizona places among top 0.5% of world universities in CWUR rankings UArizona is ranked No. 93 in the 2024 Center for World University Rankings. The university is ranked 48th among U.S. institutions and 26th among public colleges and universities.
May 10, 2024 Share the challenges you've overcome, Craig T. Nelson tells graduates Actor and University of Arizona alumnus Craig T. Nelson delivered the university's Commencement address and was awarded an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts. He told graduates he is "deeply moved" by what they accomplished amid the challenges their class faced over the past four years.
May 10, 2024 Demonstrations on campus The University of Arizona Police Department is enforcing the university's campus use policy to remove an unauthorized encampment.
May 10, 2024 Message from President Robbins on May 9 campus demonstration The University of Arizona Police Department and partner agencies enforced the University's campus use policy to remove an unauthorized encampment near Main Gate Square on the Tucson campus.
May 9, 2024 Steward Observatory alumna Jane Rigby receives Presidential Medal of Freedom Jane Rigby, who received her doctoral degree from the UArizona Department of Astronomy in 2006, was recognized for her role in the success of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope mission and her longtime support of diversity and inclusion in science.
May 9, 2024 UArizona's Marcia Rieke wins $500,000 Gruber Cosmology Prize The award recognizes Regents Professor Rieke's work in infrared astronomy. Rieke led the development of the James Webb Space Telescope's Near Infrared Camera.
May 7, 2024 Student entrepreneurs to sell goods and services through new online marketplace UArizona students are invited to showcase their creativity and grow their businesses on Student-Made Arizona, launching in the fall with support from Arizona FORGE.
May 3, 2024 Seven graduating students to receive awards at Commencement The university's top awards for graduating seniors recognize recipients' outstanding moral character, commitment to academics and service to their communities.
May 3, 2024 About 8,000 degrees to be awarded at Commencement The university's 160th Commencement on May 10 is expected to draw about 30,000 guests to Arizona Stadium. Actor Craig T. Nelson will deliver the Commencement address.
