Image Dr. Iman Hakim discusses the power of cultural understanding in public health on ‘International Exchange’ Monday 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 surpasses 100 Study Abroad Global Tracks, advancing strategic commitment to student success Aug. 11, 2025 The University of Arizona has reached a significant milestone: more than 100 Study Abroad Global Tracks are now available to students, reflecting the university’s ongoing commitment to expanding access to global learning experiences, removing curricular barriers, and integrating intercultural education into the academic journeys of students across all disciplines. Read more
Image A Message to the UA Community Jan. 30, 2017 A message from President Ann Weaver Hart: "We recommend that international students and scholars at the University of Arizona postpone any planned international travel until this matter is resolved..." Read more
Image UA Names Dr. Donald C. Slack Global Initiatives Faculty Fellow Jan. 24, 2017 Distinguished professor of Agricultural Engineering, Dr. Donald C. Slack, partners with the Office of Global Initiatives to advance the University of Arizona’s international reach. Read more
Image International Students Navigate American Culture Through Workshop Hosted by International Student Services and THINK TANK Jan. 23, 2017 International students find comfortable space to sharpen their English skills while asking questions about campus life in the United States. Read more
Image Mexico’s Academy of Engineering Inducts Systems Engineer Ricardo Valerdi Jan. 18, 2017 A native son becomes a member of Mexico’s elite engineering society, with fewer than 1,000 members and only 25 Americans. Read more
Image The UA and UNAM-Tucson Secure Influential Partner to Tackle Human Rights Issues Jan. 17, 2017 The University of Arizona— in collaboration with long-time partner, the National Autonomous University of Mexico— unites prestigious faculty with the National Human Rights Commission of Mexico. Read more
Image UA Names Suzanne Panferov as Associate Vice President for Global Initiatives Jan. 17, 2017 Panferov will begin her duties this month, and will have direct oversight of a number of OGI programs. Read more
Image UA Research, Expertise Had Global Impact in '16 Jan. 13, 2017 Throughout the past year, the University of Arizona changed the way people view the world, as reflected by the news stories that were generated by the UA. Read more
Image UA Wins Grant to Boost Student Exchange in the Americas Jan. 13, 2017 Graduate students at the University of Arizona and universities in Mexico, Brazil and Chile, with support from the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund, collaborate on water sustainability research. Read more
Image UA Prof Gets Fulbright for Research Related to HIV Stigma Among Care Providers in Nigeria Dec. 15, 2016 John Ehiri, professor and chair of the Department of Health Promotion Sciences at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program grant to Nigeria. Read more
Image University of Arizona Leads Group of Universities in Push for Expanded Study Abroad & Faculty Mobility in Mexico Nov. 21, 2016 The University of Arizona and seven other universities unveiled a new report that aims to provide guidance to U.S. and Canadian universities on ways they can begin and grow study abroad and faculty mobility programs in Mexico. Read more
