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Every year, the University of Arizona salutes a group of alumni for their achievements, public service, advocacy for education, volunteerism and service to students, the colleges and the university. Meet the 2025 award winners here.

Daniel Collazo ’22 and Chloe Penna ’23 fell in love, in part, under the branches of a bunya-bunya pine tree here on the U of A campus. The tree was one of many downed during heavy monsoons this past July. But Daniel and Chloe are still here, and their appreciation of the U of A Campus Arboretum continues to grow.

Congratulations to the Pride of Arizona marching band on its Sudler Trophy win.

Since finishing her masters in cultural anthropology at the University of Arizona in 2002, Laura Resau has traveled the world and written about a dozen books, one of the most recent of which is the children’s book “Stand as Tall as the Trees: How an Amazonian Community Protected the Rain Forest.”

The U of A’s new — and second! — moon tree is a great reminder of how we bridge the high-tech with the elemental.

The Big 12 Conference recently launched Big 12 Radio, a 24/7, streaming-based service to help keep you up on news and happenings throughout the conference.

As spring brings forth a new wave of college graduates, businesses are grappling with uncertainty about their workplace cultures and how to create the most productive and effective environments. It’s these types of fundamental questions that inspired Terry and Tina Lundgren to create the Lundgren Retail Collaborative through a $5 million gift to the University of Arizona.

The University of Arizona Hispanic Alumni Club will recognize members of the community who have made outstanding contributions to students, the Hispanic community and education at its Portraits of Excellence All-Stars scholarship fundraising event on Friday, May 3.

Learn more about the nominees for the 2024 Alumni of the Year Awards.