News
Monday, July 6, 2020
Dear International Students and Concerned Colleagues:
A message from Brent White, Vice Provost, Global Affairs, regarding the updated U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ruling from July 6, 2020, that international students will not be able to take only online courses and remain in the U.S. this fall.
Monday, June 22, 2020
“We are delighted to partner with the University of Arizona, a university with an incredibly strong global brand, a stellar academic reputation and a deeply innovative approach to education delivery.” said John Latham, Chief Executive Officer of INTO, on announcing the agreement.
As part of the University’s Global Campus strategy, students have the option to start their academic journey at the UArizona main campus in Tucson, AZ, at one of the University’s Microcampuses in multiple global locations, or in a blended online format where they can begin their academic program virtually and then complete their degree in-person on campus in Tucson, Arizona.
Monday, May 18, 2020
Dr. Nadia Alvarez Mexia has devoted her professional and teaching career to creating collaborations that link people and institutions, nourishing the extraordinary beauty of diverse and inclusive communities. Fueled by wonder and a strong commitment to serve others, Nadia creates safe learning spaces and remarkable academic experiences that have brought recognition from the University of Arizona, as well as from NAFSA in the U.S. and institutions of higher education in Mexico. Wonder makes Nadia serve.
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
UArizona President Robert C. Robbins Robbins calls it "a big vision for the future of higher education." Hear Robbins' conversation with Vice Provost for Global Affairs, Dean of Global Campuses, Brent White.
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Travel may be grounded, but the dream of global education and cultural exchange still inspires.
When the coronavirus threw a wrench into everyone’s spring semester, the University of Arizona Study Abroad and Global Travel offices worked around the clock to bring students home from locations across the globe. Throughout March and April, both teams tapped into a robust system of support, coordination, and communication, creating a COVID-19 Study Abroad FAQ page and moving all of advising and information sessions to virtual events.
Monday, May 4, 2020
The University of Arizona is launching an unprecedented and transformational Global Campus across five continents in 34 countries, partnering with top universities to provide a world-class University of Arizona education.
Students can study at University of Arizona locations on university campuses or live and study in purpose-built residential communities through a partnership with GSA, a global leader in student accommodations. The launch of the new Global Campus is particularly timely given the pandemic, and will provide a new model of affordable, high-quality education for students everywhere.
Sunday, April 5, 2020
University of Arizona Health Sciences and University of Arizona Global, working together as part of the University’s Strategic Plan, take action to expand Health Sciences education beyond the United States. In her new roles, Dr. Gregorio will be a key leader responsible for coordinating our interprofessional Health Sciences Global and Online programs, and working closely with the five Health Sciences College Deans.
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Classes convened for CAPLA’s first microcampus program on March 26, 2020, a unique marrying of UArizona’s BS in Sustainable Built Environments with UPC’s Bachelor of Architecture.
Sunday, February 23, 2020
Mandy's focus on Industrial Engineering was sparked by her interest in conceptualizing ideas, optimizing processes, improving and implementing design, and imagining solutions, looking at ways to integrate business management and engineering. She combined this way of thinking about the world with her interest in the humanities - history, languages, cultures. What got her to this point, where she can envision science, technology, engineering, languages, cultures, and begin to find her place in the world, has been her experiences studying abroad in both Germany and Spain.
