Sept. 1, 2026 Mary and Felipe M. Rodriguez commit $10M to name the U of A's Integrated Business and Engineering Program A $10 million gift from Mary and Felipe M. Rodriguez will name and support an ambitious degree program designed to prepare undergraduate students with both technical expertise and business leadership skills.
Aug. 25, 2026 U of A awarded over $30M to study ground EMS blood transfusion for trauma survival The U of A has been approved for $30.6 million to support research conducted as part of a large public health initiative to implement and evaluate prehospital blood transfusion.
Aug. 24, 2026 A new year beckons success at the U of A The U of A celebrated the new academic year with renewed dedication to its strategic imperatives: student success, research that shapes the future, and engagement with communities to create opportunity.
Aug. 19, 2026 U of A ranks among nation's top university-affiliated business incubators TIME Magazine ranked the University of Arizona Center for Innovation No. 6 among public university-affiliated incubators and No. 15 among all university-affiliated incubators and accelerators for delivering the greatest value and measurable outcomes for early-stage companies.
Aug. 18, 2026 Arizona-Taiwan partnership advances semiconductor talent and innovation Leaders from the U of A, Taiwan's National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University and regional partners advanced plans for a joint Talent and Innovation Hub, focused on semiconductor education, research and workforce development.
Aug. 18, 2026 U of A and Gila River Health Care (an entity of the Gila River Indian Community) launch nation's first MD-granting medical school branch within a Tribal Nation A landmark partnership reflects a new approach to preparing physicians for Tribal, rural and medically underserved communities.
Aug. 7, 2026 U of A launches Arizona Office of Employment First to support disabled job seekers The Arizona office is part of a nationwide movement and will collaborate with government and other statewide partners to coordinate service and support.
July 23, 2026 President Garimella's annual letter highlights Bear Down momentum at the U of A University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella has released his second annual letter to the university community, detailing how the university advanced its strategic imperatives over the past year while positioning itself for even greater impact in the years ahead.
July 16, 2026 University of Arizona marks historic Kazakhstan commencement, expands national partnership A university delegation to Kazakhstan this month met with the country's leaders to discuss opportunities for growing education, research and industry partnerships, and building on a dual degree initiative established with North Kazakhstan University in 2022.
July 7, 2026 Arizona Athletics captures 2025-26 Allstate Commissioner's Cup The Allstate Commissioner's Cup was created to recognize Big 12 athletic departments for their efforts in fostering an environment that develops student-athletes both on and off the field.
