Andrew C. Comrie Named UA Provost

  • UANews
  • July 25, 2012
UA President Ann Weaver Hart has appointed Andrew C. Comrie, the Graduate College dean and associate vice president for research, to the position of senior vice president for academic affairs and provost. Comrie has spent 20 years of his professional career at the UA, during which time he has provided academic leadership for graduate education, helped expand technology transfer and advanced research agendas across disciplines.

A Conversation With UA's New President

  • Arizona Public Media
  • July 17, 2012
The latest edition of "Arizona Week" features a conversation with new UA President Ann Weaver Hart. She addresses a range of topics, including priorities for the first few months of her presidency.

Award to UA, Others Marks Morrill Act 150th Anniversary

  • UANews
  • July 2, 2012
The Morrill Land-Grant Act of 1862 provided federal land to the states to establish public universities and agriculture education programs. Nationwide, there are 106 land-grant universities. The UA was the first land-grant university in Arizona.

Provost Jacqueline Mok Leaving UA for Johns Hopkins

  • UANews
  • June 26, 2012
Jacqueline Mok has accepted an offer to become the vice president/chief of staff and secretary to the Board of Trustees at The Johns Hopkins University. She currently is senior vice president for academic affairs and provost and senior vice president and chief of staff at the UA.

I Quit! Or, At Least, I Think I Do

  • UANews
  • June 20, 2012
Veteran news guy Jeff Harrison, media relations manager in the Office of University Communications, still remembers what it was like to use manual typewriters, snail mail and fax machines to get the word out. He leaves the UA at the end of the month, after 27 years here.

Awards and Accolades

  • UANews
  • June 20, 2012
From speaking at special events to being elected to high-profile positions, Victor R. Baker, Kathy G. Short and Aryca Arizaga Marron are the UA's latest standouts.

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