Image University of Arizona receives $20 million gift commitment from the Garcia Family Foundation to expand access to study abroad Sept. 22, 2025 The University of Arizona has received a $20 million gift commitment from the Garcia Family Foundation to expand access to credit-bearing study abroad programs for students with financial need. The investment, the largest of its kind for the university's study abroad program, will help make study abroad a defining feature of the U of A student experience. Read more
Image Dr. Iman Hakim discusses the power of cultural understanding in public health on ‘International Exchange’ Sept. 15, 2025 In the fourth episode of International Exchange, Dr. Jenny Lee, vice president for Arizona International and dean of International Education, sits down with Dr. Iman Hakim, dean of the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, to discuss how her upbringing in Egypt, early medical career, and global collaborations continue to shape her approach to public health leadership. Read more
Image U of A resources help international students navigate academics, wellness, and beyond Oct. 8, 2024 From mental health to physical health to academic success, the University of Arizona provides a plethora of resources for students to feel more comfortable in their new home. Read more
Image U of A and Kozybayev University strengthen ties with dormitory opening and future program development Oct. 7, 2024 Vice President for University of Arizona International and Dean of International Education Dr. Jenny Lee, alongside a team of U of A delegates, recently traveled to Kazakhstan to engage in high-level discussions with Kozybayev University leadership about joint research initiatives and plans for future program development. Read more
Image Meet President Suresh Garimella, the U of A's newest Wildcat Oct. 4, 2024 Wednesday marked the start of a new era for the University of Arizona, when Suresh Garimella spent his first full day on campus as the university's 23rd president. Garimella, a mechanical engineer who previously served as president of the University of Vermont, has vowed to make students his No. 1 priority. Read more
Image Studying Abroad Solo: An opportunity for new friendships and personal growth Oct. 3, 2024 Ky Goes Global Blog Entry: If you’re considering studying abroad but are worried about embarking without knowing anyone prior, this article is for you! Read more
Image Sampoerna University and University of Arizona Celebrate Dual Degree Graduates Oct. 2, 2024 Sampoerna University celebrated the graduation of 99 students who received dual degrees from Sampoerna and the University of Arizona. The ceremony, held at Sampoerna Strategic Square in Jakarta, underscores the growing success of the dual-degree programs offered through the U of A’s global microcampus initiative. Read more
Image Party@Global brings together 800 students for a night of culture, fun, and prizes Sept. 30, 2024 More than 800 students attended Arizona International's (AZI) annual Party@Global celebration at the Global Center, a welcoming event designed to help international students experience campus life for the first time. Read more
Image University of Arizona welcomes international students from record-breaking 141 countries Sept. 27, 2024 The University of Arizona continues to set new benchmarks for global engagement, welcoming a cohort of international students from a record-breaking 141 countries in the 2023-2024 academic year. Read more
Image International Voices panel brings global perspectives to future Wildcats Sept. 25, 2024 A key part of the "Discover Arizona" series, the "International Voices" panel provides a platform for current international students to share their personal experiences, offering insight and advice to prospective students worldwide. Read more
Image Dual Degree graduates celebrated at Amrita Convocation Sept. 24, 2024 In August, the Amrita Puri campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Amrita) University awarded graduate degrees to students from the dual degree program between the University of Arizona and Amrita University. Read more
Image University of Arizona welcomes U.S. Ambassador to Oman Sept. 19, 2024 U.S. Ambassador to Oman Ana Escrogima visited the University of Arizona as part of a larger diplomatic trip focused on enhancing the growing relationship between Oman and Arizona. Read more
