Michael Tubbs, once the youngest mayor of a major American city, to address UArizona graduates at Commencement April 27, 2023 Michael Tubbs was 26 years old when he was elected mayor of Stockton, California, in 2016, making him the youngest mayor of a major American city and Stockton's first African American mayor. Tubbs will give the keynote address at the university's Commencement ceremony on May 12. Read more at UArizona News Image
UArizona ranks 29 among top 100 universities granted US utility patents in 2022 April 26, 2023 UArizona inventors were issued 92 patents in 2022 for innovations that included a technique for imaging cancer cells, a wearable 3D augmented reality display and an antioxidant sunscreen. Read more at UArizona News Image
MIS, Earth sciences at UArizona ranked among nation's best by US News & World Report April 25, 2023 U.S. News & World Report once again ranked the University of Arizona's management information systems program No. 1 among public universities in its 2023 Best Graduate Schools list. Read more at UArizona News Image
Sharing Update - College of Law, April 23 Robert C. Robbins April 24, 2023 Out of an abundance of caution and in the spirit of transparency, we want to share with you an email that the College of Law sent to its students, faculty and staff this past weekend. Read more
Robbins announces changes to the future of University of Arizona's medical programs April 22, 2023 University of Arizona Health Sciences has come a long way since the College of Medicine's founding in 1967 and is uniquely poised to help address Arizona's long-term health care needs, President Robert C. Robbins said in a presentation to the Arizona Board of Regents. Read more at AZPM
Robbins to regents: UArizona Health Sciences 'will advance the frontiers of health and wellness in Arizona and beyond' April 21, 2023 UArizona Health Sciences is uniquely poised to help address Arizona's long-term health care needs, President Robert C. Robbins said in a presentation to the Arizona Board of Regents. Read more at UArizona News Image
UAPD Reporting Structure Robert C. Robbins April 10, 2023 To further provide the University of Arizona Police Department (UAPD) with appropriate specialized support and to best align with our security and safety objectives, I have made the decision to move the reporting line of the Department from Business Affairs to the new Chief Safety Officer. Read more
Help Shape a More Sustainable Future Robert C. Robbins April 4, 2023 We are beginning the collaborative and consultative work to create the University of Arizona’s Sustainability and Climate Action Plan. Read more
Campus Security Update: PAX Group Report Robert C. Robbins March 27, 2023 Almost five months ago, the University of Arizona community suffered a profound loss with the tragic death of Professor Thomas Meixner, Chair of our Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences. Very soon after his passing, I committed to a full, independent review of the facts and circumstances leading up to October 5th. To fulfill our commitment, the University retained PAX Group, LLC, national experts in campus security, to examine the events leading up to Dr. Meixner’s death and to provide us with a comprehensive review of our campus safety and security. The PAX Group delivered that report to me Friday. Read More
Engineers lead $1.2M project to 3D-print parts for hypersonic vehicles March 14, 2023 When engineers 3D-print metal objects, they use metals originally developed for conventional manufacturing. It works, but not as well as it could. Two UArizona experts are using a new suite of equipment to develop alloys optimized for both 3D printing and hypersonic flight. Read more at UArizona News Image