UA Research Activity Tops $622M in Fiscal 2017 Feb. 8, 2018 Research and development expenditures surpassed the previous year's total by more than $18 million and exceeded the target set by the Arizona Board of Regents by more than $11 million. Read more at UArizona News Image
Robbins Introduces UA Science Series Jan. 22, 2018 The UA president's focus on the convergence of the physical, digital and biological worlds will be addressed by "Humans, Data and Machines," which launched Monday night with a lecture on algorithms and artificial intelligence by UA professor Stephen Kobourov. Read more at UArizona News Image
Letter to Campus Regarding the Strategic Plan President Robert C. Robbins Jan. 12, 2018 Shortly after I became president of the University of Arizona, I began talking about the need for us to work together, in a spirit of inclusivity and transparency, to create a strategic plan that will serve as the roadmap for our future. Read more
Statement on the Arizona Football program Jan. 2, 2018 Today is a difficult day for the University of Arizona but also a day on which we reaffirm our commitment to our values—and to ourselves. Read more
UA's Top Stories: Robbins, de Kooning and More Dec. 18, 2017 The UA generated headlines across the globe in 2017, as evidenced by our UANews list of top 10 stories. From the installation of a new president to the improbable recovery of a priceless art masterpiece, it has been another remarkable year in Wildcat Country. (UANow will resume on Jan. 9.) Read more at UArizona News Image
UA Engineer Appointed as Faculty Athletics Representative Dec. 5, 2017 Systems engineering professor Ricardo Valerdi succeeds Jory Hancock as the University's faculty athletics representative to the Pac-12 Conference and NCAA. Read more at UArizona News Image
Strategic Planning Update President Robert C. Robbins Dec. 4, 2017 Thank you for your tremendous outpouring of interest since I announced our plans to launch the University’s strategic planning initiative at the Arizona Board of Regents meeting last month. Read more
Robbins Challenges UA to Aim Even Higher Nov. 29, 2017 At his formal installation on campus, UA President Robert C. Robbins receives congratulations in person and by video from a host of dignitaries and officials, ranging from Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey to Broadway star Ben Vereen. With UANews video. Read more at UArizona News Image
President Robbins' Installation Speech President Robert C. Robbins Nov. 29, 2017 "We must deliver a high-quality, low-cost, world-class education, and the best service possible to our students. This will ensure that they reach graduation ready to succeed in a rapidly changing and highly competitive global workplace." Read more Image
A Message on UA Men's Basketball President Robert C. Robbins Oct. 3, 2017 One week ago, our University community learned of the arrest of a member of our men’s basketball coaching staff, a result of a Department of Justice probe into criminal wrongdoing in college basketball. At the time of the revelation, I reiterated our commitment to compliance and to the high ethical standards that we demand of our entire university community. Read more