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 UA Engineering Researcher Gives Surgeons a Guiding Hand May 19, 2016 Professor Jerzy Rozenblit will travel to Poland as a Fulbright Scholar to research and develop new methods and systems for training surgeons on minimally invasive robotic systems. Read more
Image UA Alum Appointed Vice-Chancellor and President of Australian University. May 19, 2016 Brian P. Schmidt AC FAA FRS, who is a University of Arizona alumnus, was appointed vice-chancellor and president of Australian National University in January 2016. Read more
Image UA's International Students to Take Their Talents and Memories Home May 18, 2016 The Class of 2016 includes international students with interests ranging from language preservation to film making. Read more
Image International Students Win UA Grad Slam 2016 May 18, 2016 The three winners of this year’s UA Grad Slam competition, sponsored by the Office for Research and Discovery, were all international students with different educational backgrounds and career goals. Read more
Image 50 Years of Arizona in Brazil May 6, 2016 A celebration of “50 Years of Arizona in Brazil” was held on Saturday, April 16 in Fortaleza, Brazil. Read more
Image Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship Awardees April 25, 2016 The Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship, sponsored by the US department of State, awards over 700 outstanding undergraduate American Students to participate in a study abroad or international internship program during the summer academic semester. The Gilman Scholarship award amount is $3000 and is the largest source of funding available to students will study abroad. Read more
Image SBS Alum From Singapore Shares Expertise With UA students April 14, 2016 Azhar Abdul-Salam, a UA journalism and communication alumnus from Singapore, just finished a 10-day visit to Tucson, where he met with students and professors and shared his experience working in sports journalism. Read more
Image UA Alum Prof Mario Hamuy named the new president of CONICYT Chile. April 14, 2016 UA Alum and Professor of astronomy at the University of Chile, Mario Hamuy Wackenhut, will become the head of the National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT) in Chile. This honor was announced by President Michelle Bachelet, accompanied by the Minister of Education, Adriana Delpiano, in La Moneda in March 2016. Read more
Image UA and Chapingo Autonomous University Establish 25 Year Connection April 12, 2016 The strong international connection between Chapingo Autonomous University in Mexico and the University of Arizona's (UA), Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (ABE) has continued to grow tremendously over the past 25 years. Read more
Image UA Project in Brazil Awarded 2015 Gobernate Award April 8, 2016 The fifth-largest city in Brazil, which has a University of Arizona alumnus as its mayor and is involved in close collaboration with the UA, has been selected as one of five winners of the 2015 Gobernarte Award, presented by Inter-American Development Banks (IDB). Read more
