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A $2 million gift from the estate of John A. Brown will fund scholarship endowments in the College of Science and College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Arizona.

Community leaders Czarina and Humberto Lopez recently committed to give $3 million to support cardiovascular research at the Sarver Heart Center at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson.

A $1 million gift commitment from the Mars and Airth families will support the University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine's efforts to empower students and advance research.

Tim and Rhonda Snider, both University of Arizona alumni, have made a $1.5 million gift to the Department of Mining and Geological Engineering that will increase opportunities for students and spur faculty research.

Congratulations to the 2025 Honorary Degree Recipients: Ginny L. Clements, Honorary Doctor of Science; William A. Franke, Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters; and Mark Smith, Honorary Doctor of Science.

The Skoll Foundation has committed $5 million to enable the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health to study public health threats brought on by pandemics and educate a new generation of adaptive and technologically adept public health professionals.

The Steele Foundation held a private ribbon-cutting ceremony on Feb. 26 for the new Daniel Cracchiolo Institute for Pediatric Autoimmune Disease Research at the University of Arizona Steele Children’s Research Center.

The University of Arizona will establish the Thomas G. Bever and Stuart R. Hameroff Chair in Consciousness Studies in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences with a $2 million gift commitment from Eugene Jhong, a retired Google software developer.

A San Francisco woman is fulfilling the wishes of her late husband and his late brother by donating $14.2 million from her husband's estate to the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson to provide scholarships for students bound for medical school.

The head of the University of Arizona College of Engineering’s electrical and computer engineering department will have a dedicated endowment in perpetuity to serve its highest needs, thanks to the Thomas R. Brown Family Private Foundation.

Longtime University of Arizona supporters Cole and Jeannie Davis have committed $1 million to the university's Adaptive Athletics program to help ensure equity for disabled student-athletes and expand access to resources for student support and career readiness.

Entrepreneur and alumnus R. Ken Coit has committed $5 million through his family foundation to bolster the University of Arizona R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy as a trailblazer in pharmaceutical education, research and innovation.