Honor Your Process The author and MacArthur Fellow Manuel Muñoz reflects on writing and community. READ THE COVER STORY In the Fall 2024 Issue Image Campus Research Moving Forward On Aug. 9, the Arizona Board of Regents voted unanimously to appoint Suresh Garimella as the 23rd president of the University of Arizona. Read More Image Saving Ramon With 10 weeks still to go before his birth, tiny Ramon took a short journey on the frontiers of fetal medicine. Read More Image Louis Carlos Bernal: Retrospectiva An exhibition at the Center for Creative Photography showcases scenes from Mexican American life by one of Tucson’s greatest artists, Sept. 14 - March 15, 2025. Read More Image Fulbright Brilliance Over the past few decades more than 240 graduating seniors, alumni, and graduate students have won U.S. Student Program Fulbright awards. Read More View All Articles All Fall 2024 Articles Image Program Spotlight In the Community Campus Artistry in Print The Book Art and Letterpress Lab creates new stories with old techniques. Read More Image Research CAMI Set to Transform Immunotherapy Field The Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies will support research to catalyze the next generation of precision health care treatments. Read More Image Sports Hello, Big 12 On Aug. 2, the University of Arizona officially became a member of the Big 12 athletic conference after 45 years in the Pac-12. Read More Image Research Mimahuk Ikanǫsa ‘We are all only one’: Linguist Corey Roberts is working to save his ancestral language. Read More Image Campus Research Moving Forward On Aug. 9, the Arizona Board of Regents voted unanimously to appoint Suresh Garimella as the 23rd president of the University of Arizona. Read More Image Precision Health Care At the University of Arizona Health Sciences, researchers and physician-scientists are de-signing and developing precision treatments for all populations. Read More Image Research Saving Ramon With 10 weeks still to go before his birth, tiny Ramon took a short journey on the frontiers of fetal medicine. Read More Image Diversity In the Community The (Second) Happiest Place on Earth ArtWorks connects adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to the university community. Read More Image Alumni and Donors Diversity To the Horizon As a toddler, Jessica Cox ’05 dreamed of flying. Today, the University of Arizona graduate, born without arms, is a celebrity pilot who has been invited to 29 countries to talk about her journey. Read More Image Campus In the Community ‘Honor Your Process’ The author and MacArthur Fellow Manuel Muñoz reflects on writing and community. Read More Image A Light Touch In the world of athletics, many see table tennis as dainty compared to other sports. Yet there is nothing dainty in the sub-second time it takes the ball to cross the nine-foot table, nor in the force behind each strike that sends it zipping away. Read More Image Bright Lights In March, Naphtali Yaakov Curry ’20 made his return to Tucson playing the lead role of Donkey in the national touring production of “Shrek the Musical.” Read More Image The Good Fight A new mural, housed in the lobby of the YWCA on Tucson’s west side, has immortalized the life’s work of alumna Laura Banks-Reed ’43 ’66 ’70 ’81. Banks-Reed was a native Tucsonan and civil rights activist who helped change public education in southern Arizona. Read More Image Beyond Basic Research Meet Deepta Bhattacharya, the inaugural executive director of CAMI. Read More Image Alumni and Donors Arts Big Vision Discover the legacy of Dr. John P. 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In the United States, public opinion and politicians have long grappled with the legal, ethical and societal implications of its use. Read More Image Grand Challenges Small Steps Add Up This is the recharge room at the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona, an immersive space for relaxation and recovery designed by Mirelle Philips of the New York-based firm Studio Elsewhere. Read More Image Program Spotlight Speaking to Community A master’s program is revitalizing Native American languages. Read More Image Family Plan When Hom Moon Jung graduated from the University of Arizona College of Engineering in 1937, he began a family legacy. Read More Image Farewell, Pac-12 Caitlin Lowe remembers stepping into the batter’s box to face UCLA’s Keira Goerl, fighting alongside her Arizona softball teammates to scratch across a run or two against the stingy Bruins ace. Read More Image Leveling Up A few times in her early, striving years, Josie Aslakson ’20 almost gave up on her dreams. That she didn’t is in no small part because of her father. Read More Contact the Editor If you have thoughts about content in the Arizona Alumni Magazine or story ideas, reach out to the editor to share your feedback. Contact Submit a Class Note Tell us about career accomplishments, book announcements, engagements, weddings, anniversaries, and death announcements or share family photos, reflections, and other alumni news. Submit a note Share Your Photos Share your spectacular imagery or Wildcat spirit from around the world in travel photos to be used in the online magazine and on social media. Learn more
Image Campus Research Moving Forward On Aug. 9, the Arizona Board of Regents voted unanimously to appoint Suresh Garimella as the 23rd president of the University of Arizona. Read More
Image Saving Ramon With 10 weeks still to go before his birth, tiny Ramon took a short journey on the frontiers of fetal medicine. Read More
Image Louis Carlos Bernal: Retrospectiva An exhibition at the Center for Creative Photography showcases scenes from Mexican American life by one of Tucson’s greatest artists, Sept. 14 - March 15, 2025. Read More
Image Fulbright Brilliance Over the past few decades more than 240 graduating seniors, alumni, and graduate students have won U.S. Student Program Fulbright awards. Read More
Image Program Spotlight In the Community Campus Artistry in Print The Book Art and Letterpress Lab creates new stories with old techniques. Read More
Image Research CAMI Set to Transform Immunotherapy Field The Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies will support research to catalyze the next generation of precision health care treatments. Read More
Image Sports Hello, Big 12 On Aug. 2, the University of Arizona officially became a member of the Big 12 athletic conference after 45 years in the Pac-12. Read More
Image Research Mimahuk Ikanǫsa ‘We are all only one’: Linguist Corey Roberts is working to save his ancestral language. Read More
Image Campus Research Moving Forward On Aug. 9, the Arizona Board of Regents voted unanimously to appoint Suresh Garimella as the 23rd president of the University of Arizona. Read More
Image Precision Health Care At the University of Arizona Health Sciences, researchers and physician-scientists are de-signing and developing precision treatments for all populations. Read More
Image Research Saving Ramon With 10 weeks still to go before his birth, tiny Ramon took a short journey on the frontiers of fetal medicine. Read More
Image Diversity In the Community The (Second) Happiest Place on Earth ArtWorks connects adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to the university community. Read More
Image Alumni and Donors Diversity To the Horizon As a toddler, Jessica Cox ’05 dreamed of flying. Today, the University of Arizona graduate, born without arms, is a celebrity pilot who has been invited to 29 countries to talk about her journey. Read More
Image Campus In the Community ‘Honor Your Process’ The author and MacArthur Fellow Manuel Muñoz reflects on writing and community. Read More
Image A Light Touch In the world of athletics, many see table tennis as dainty compared to other sports. Yet there is nothing dainty in the sub-second time it takes the ball to cross the nine-foot table, nor in the force behind each strike that sends it zipping away. Read More
Image Bright Lights In March, Naphtali Yaakov Curry ’20 made his return to Tucson playing the lead role of Donkey in the national touring production of “Shrek the Musical.” Read More
Image The Good Fight A new mural, housed in the lobby of the YWCA on Tucson’s west side, has immortalized the life’s work of alumna Laura Banks-Reed ’43 ’66 ’70 ’81. Banks-Reed was a native Tucsonan and civil rights activist who helped change public education in southern Arizona. Read More
Image Beyond Basic Research Meet Deepta Bhattacharya, the inaugural executive director of CAMI. Read More
Image Alumni and Donors Arts Big Vision Discover the legacy of Dr. John P. Schaefer, former University of Arizona president, who co-founded the Center for Creative Photography and championed innovative research, leaving a lasting impact on UA's history. Read More
Image Fulbright Brilliance Over the past few decades more than 240 graduating seniors, alumni, and graduate students have won U.S. Student Program Fulbright awards. Read More
Image Arts Louis Carlos Bernal: Retrospectiva An exhibition at the Center for Creative Photography showcases scenes from Mexican American life by one of Tucson’s greatest artists, Sept. 14 - March 15, 2025. Read More
Image Grand Challenges Pain and Addiction Experts at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Comprehensive Center for Pain & Addiction are tackling the interconnected issues of substance misuse, chronic pain and addiction. Read More
Image Grand Challenges Pain Relief Research: Clearing the Smoke Surrounding Cannabis Cannabis: It’s a topic surrounded by controversy. In the United States, public opinion and politicians have long grappled with the legal, ethical and societal implications of its use. Read More
Image Grand Challenges Small Steps Add Up This is the recharge room at the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona, an immersive space for relaxation and recovery designed by Mirelle Philips of the New York-based firm Studio Elsewhere. Read More
Image Program Spotlight Speaking to Community A master’s program is revitalizing Native American languages. Read More
Image Family Plan When Hom Moon Jung graduated from the University of Arizona College of Engineering in 1937, he began a family legacy. Read More
Image Farewell, Pac-12 Caitlin Lowe remembers stepping into the batter’s box to face UCLA’s Keira Goerl, fighting alongside her Arizona softball teammates to scratch across a run or two against the stingy Bruins ace. Read More
Image Leveling Up A few times in her early, striving years, Josie Aslakson ’20 almost gave up on her dreams. That she didn’t is in no small part because of her father. Read More