Image UArizona, NAU formalize agreement toward boosting Arizona's semiconductor industry Jan. 31, 2024 The agreement between the two universities formalizes a plan for the institutions and industry partners to collaborate on research projects and education partnerships related to semiconductor manufacturing. Read more
Image UArizona community remembers inventor, leader and philanthropist James C. Wyant Dec. 8, 2023 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 graduate students and endowed faculty at the college. Read more
Image $35.5M awarded to UArizona College of Engineering for tech center expansion Nov. 3, 2023 The funding from the Arizona Commerce Authority includes workforce development to boost the ability to produce more computer chips domestically. Read more
Image With $3M Grant, UArizona-Led Center to Advance At-Home Health Care Technology July 8, 2021 A multi-institution team led by University of Arizona electrical and computer engineering professor and BIO5 Institute member Janet Roveda is building a future in which wearable devices will allow clinicians to gather patient data remotely and provide "care in place" so patients don't need to leave their homes. The team founded the Center to Stream Healthcare in Place, or C2SHIP, which was first selected as a National Science Foundation Industry-University Cooperative Research Center, or IUCR, in 2018 and received $15,000 in startup funding. C2SHIP recently received a continuing NSF grant of $3 million, with $1.125 million earmarked for UArizona. Read more at UA News
