University News

The University of Arizona announced the findings from a global services firm that support the university’s strategic rationale for establishing the University of Arizona Global Campus and beginning a multi-year transition to fully integrate online education.

Four suspects have been arrested in connection with the April 28 shooting death of University of Arizona student Erin Jones at an off-campus house party.

Tribal and university leaders discussed tribal microcampuses, cybersecurity, scholarships and other topics. They ended the day with stargazing at the Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter.

Athletic director Desiree Reed-Francois and Big-12 Commissioner Brett Yormark talked about the future of college athletics as the University of Arizona joins the Big 12.

Murad Dervish was found guilty of first-degree murder for the 2022 shooting death of Thomas Meixner.

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.

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.

The University of Arizona Police Department is enforcing the university's campus use policy to remove an unauthorized encampment.

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.

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.