Recognizing staff years of service and retirement Suresh Garimella March 9, 2026 I'm pleased to share we are restoring the university's recognition of staff years of service and retirement, an important tradition for our community. Read more
Image New housing project to support student success at the U of A Feb. 19, 2026 The University of Arizona celebrated a new student success milestone when the Arizona Board of Regents approved plans for a future residence hall. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Arizona Athletics and ALKEME Insurance announce naming rights partnership for McKale Memorial Center Feb. 13, 2026 The $27.7 million agreement is the largest publicly known arena naming rights partnership in the Big 12 and one of the most significant in Arizona Athletics history. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image President Garimella named to US Department of Energy advisory committee Feb. 4, 2026 The U.S. Department of Energy announced the appointment of University of Arizona President and Distinguished Professor Suresh Garimella to the newly established Office of Science Advisory Committee. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image A necessary step forward for college athletics Jan. 13, 2026 A coalition of four university presidents, including University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella, write to encourage a collective path forward for the future of college athletics. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A highlights student success, research innovation at 'Reporting on Our Promise' board update Nov. 21, 2025 President Suresh Garimella and his leadership team updated the Arizona Board of Regents during the inaugural "Reporting on Our Promise" presentation. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A President Garimella names Iler as general counsel Oct. 15, 2025 University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella announced that he has selected Clifton "Cliff" Iler as the university's new general counsel. Read more at University of Arizona News
Update for the University Community Office of the President Oct. 9, 2025 The university received the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education on Oct. 1, with a request for feedback by Oct. 20. Read more
Transformational Gift for Study Abroad - Message to Employees Suresh Garimella Sept. 22, 2025 Dear colleagues, I am very pleased to share some exciting news in the video below. Thanks to a transformational $20 million gift from the Garcia Family Foundation, we are creating new scholarships that will open the door for more of our students to study abroad. Read more
Image President Garimella highlights U of A's land-grant mission during Yavapai County visit Sept. 17, 2025 University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella and senior members of his leadership team visited Yavapai County to reinforce the institution's land-grant mission of service in every corner of the state. Read more at University of Arizona News