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The donation and commitment for the Arthur Roe Micromount Collection and Memorial Endowment for Conservation and Education were made by the family of Arthur "Art" Roe and his wife, Barbara Roe.

The specimen of the mineral stibnite was extracted in 2003 from the Wuling Mine in southeastern China and is exceptionally rare for its size, intricacy and quality.

The center will advance research and conservation efforts, educate future conservation scientists and leaders and develop a broader understanding of the Earth's biosphere.

An anonymous donor's transformational contribution will support impactful innovation and startups that result from the work of university faculty, staff and students.

The founding dean and namesake of the University of Arizona James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences, Wyant founded three successful optics companies, led multiple professional societies and gave more than $30 million to support students.

The Fuel Wonder campaign began counting contributions on Jan. 1, 2017, and was officially launched today. The campaign has so far raised more than $2 billion.

The University of Arizona Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering has received a $2.8 million bequest from alumnus Kenneth Hartwein, who died in March at the age of 93.

Naming a college goes beyond making a change to a brick-and-mortar building and a website. Gifts of this magnitude set a college on a trajectory for growth and impact, whether through endowed chairs, scholarships, investments in programming or other visionary contributions.

Among the University of Arizona’s moonshot initiatives is the development of the Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies, or CAMI.

Imagine entering a television and radio studio. On-air talent is interviewing a local hero in one space and introducing a jazz piece in a booth around the corner. Down the corridor is a performance venue, with live music playing as a visiting dance ensemble takes the stage.