University of Arizona announces consolidation of two colleges
University officials said the changes were unrelated to federal issues.
Blending science and spirit: Navajo PhD student studies black bears with cultural reverence
University of Arizona PhD student Deandra Jones researches black bears in the Navajo Nation, combining traditional knowledge and science to guide respectful coexistence.
Ex-Fraternity Alumni President found guilty in fraud scheme
Michael Woolbright was convicted of five counts of fraud between 2015 and 2020.
University of Arizona selects third leadership position from the University of Vermont
UA Administration announced Dr. Patricia Prelock has been appointed the new Provost and senior vice president for academic affairs.
DEIA petition with 3k signatures delivered to University Administration
University officials said they “appreciate community input.”
Garimella installed as University of Arizona’s 23rd President
A protest calling for a commitment to DEI programming was held in conjunction with the installation ceremony.
The Buzz revisits the legacy and impact of Land Grant Institutions
A look at how an 1862 act impacted Native lands and eventually led to UA's fossil fuel use despite climate pledges.
UA search committee selects four candidates for Provost
Interviews begin March 17.
University of Arizona announces $20 million in research areas of “great strategic importance”
The University’s President announced the funding from the state’s Technology and Research Initiative Fund on Monday.
University of Arizona is “creating an inventory” of DEI practices as crackdowns continue
A bill in the Arizona Senate could take away funding from Arizona universities and community colleges that teach courses related to DEI.
AZ Senate President calls for Arizona’s public universities to end DEI programs
Republican Warren Petersen said universities could lose federal funding if they do not comply with President Trump’s executive order.
AZ Senate Pres. Petersen goes to White House for transgender sports order signing
A similar Arizona law is on hold.
"Clickety-clack's, a-echoin' back, The Blues in the Night" at Arizona Theatre Company.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Old Pueblo Playwrights take stories to the stage in their New Play Festival; and the Southern Arizona Regional Science and Engineering Fair celebrates its 70th anniversary.
UA "stabilizes" financial reserves but faces pressure to accelerate growth and faculty support
UA stabilizes finances one year since the announcement of its fiscal issues, but low reserves and low faculty morale persist under new leadership.
Pro-Palestinian protestors, activists react to next Trump administration
“Anybody who sympathizes with the plight of the Palestinians is worried, for good reason,” an organizer said.
