University of Arizona News, Archive - University of Arizona News

Arizona Board of Regents chair Greg Patterson resigned Monday, June 19, 2017.

Greg Patterson Quits as Regents Chair Following Release of Recording

Jun 20, 2017 He recorded himself ridiculing Arizona Rep. Mark Finchem's 'costume.'

The University of Arizona College of Medicine in Phoenix.

UA College of Medicine in Phoenix Gets Full Accreditation

Jun 14, 2017 Ten years after its founding, the UA's second medical school achieves full status.

Bins stacked at a warehouse where University of Arizona students were sorting through things left behind when the school year ended, 2017.

It Adds Up: UA's End-of-Year Leftovers Destined for Resale

Jun 14, 2017 Things left in dormitories, furniture, old athletic gear and more will be available to the public.

Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff.

Arizona University Budgets Up for Review Thursday

Jun 7, 2017 The Arizona Board of Regents will decide on the 2018 proposals for Arizona's three public universities.

Planetary scientist Tom Zega with the UA Lunar and Planetary Laboratory's transmission electronic microscope which will analyze dirt samples returned from the asteroid Bennu in 2023. The instrument has serial number 1.

UA to Get Early Sample of Asteroid for Study

Jun 5, 2017 The material should give a glimpse into the history of Bennu, and of the universe.

University of Arizona's 22nd president, Robert C. Robbins.

Episode 140: Meet the New University of Arizona President

Jun 2, 2017 Robert C. Robbins says he'll start scholarships, encourage what UA does well.

UA President Robert C. Robbins greets faculty and staff June 1, 2017.

UA President Robbins: 'I'm Going to Be Accessible'

Jun 2, 2017 Institution's 22nd president has busy first day meeting, greeting, cheerleading.

The sun rises over a grassy meadow in the White Mountains of Arizona.

Climate Scientist: Leaving Paris Accord Bad for Southwest

Jun 1, 2017 The region is already experiencing the effects of global warming, says Valerie Trouet.

University of Arizona Provost Andrew Comrie, right, greets Robert C. Robbins on Robbins' first day as UA president, June 1, 2017.

Hundreds Greet New UA President at Campus Reception

Jun 1, 2017 Robert C. Robbins becomes institution's 22nd president, succeeding Hart.

New UA President Robbins Will Meet Campus Community

May 31, 2017 Several campus appearances planned for his first two days on job Thursday, Friday.

The number of passport applications has surged at the UA.

UA Sending 800 Students Around the World This Summer

May 31, 2017 A lot of prep is needed, and learning about destinations, study abroad coordinator says.

A sprinkler head in a Mexican field developed by students who have done engineering studies in Arizona.

Arizona-Mexico Trade Comes in Education, Too

May 26, 2017 UA recruits to keep flow of graduate students, while Mexico needs tech help.

Jupiter’s south pole, as seen by NASA’s Juno spacecraft from an altitude of 32,000 miles. The oval features are cyclones.

Tucson Camera on Jupiter Mission Reveals Cyclones

May 25, 2017 Tucson's Planetary Science Institute scientist manages Juno Cam for NASA.

Trump Budget Eliminates NASA Space Grant, Education Programs

May 24, 2017 Arizona Space Grant Consortium trains students for STEM careers

University of Arizona History Prof. William Beezley, Ph.D is the recipient of Mexico's Ohtli Medal.

Mexico Recognizes UA Professor for Research on Culture and History

May 24, 2017 William Beezley has published more than 20 books on the country.

A few locations of the University of Arizona's planned micro-campuses.

UA Expands Global Footprint With Micro-Campuses

May 23, 2017 The university says it will be capable of educating more than 25,000 international students abroad.

University of Arizona News