Student Experience

 

Making Wellness a Priority in Veterinary Education

The University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine is ensuring students will focus on their health and well-being, thanks to a private gift. The Mary Jane McMillen Crowe Student Success & Wellness Center is a resource-rich place where students can learn how to manage and maintain wellness.

Sundt Provides $250K to Construction Engineering Management Program

Sundt Construction, a longtime UArizona partner, is supporting the Construction Engineering Management program with a $250,000 endowment. Sundt has been supportive of the program since it was first established in 2015.

Stanley Wong

Reengineering Design Day

Before anyone realized that 2020 would mark the first-ever virtual Design Day, it was clear the event would be special: It was the first year the day was celebrated as part of the college’s new Craig M. Berge Engineering Design Program.

Field of cactus

Fueling the Response

The Wildcat community has come together to Fuel the Response to the challenges of COVID-19. This means funding COVID-19 research and testing as well as supporting students and staff during this critical time. 

Acting as Change Agents through Giving

Ed Wimberly ’65 and his wife Anne Wimberly have endowed a fund for African American Student Affairs. AASA provides opportunities for students to learn more about leadership, social justice and creating community. The Wimberlys also made a scholarship gift for students involved in leadership clubs for Black students.

Fostering Success: Supporting Vulnerable Students

The University of Arizona’s Fostering Success program serves students who confront homelessness or housing insecurity, have been in foster care, or lack the support of parents or guardians. The 2016 Campus Climate survey showed that 20% of undergraduates often or always experienced an unstable residence for financial reasons.