Chancellor of Maricopa Community Colleges stepping down, search begins for new leader

Steven Gonzales has served as chancellor of the Maricopa Community Colleges for the past six years. He'll be leaving in June.
AZ Central

Arizona's 1st colleges were founded before it became a state. Which one is oldest?

Arizona's first university was established in 1885, 27 years before Arizona became a state. ASU officially became a university in 1958 after several name changes over the decades. The University of ...
KTAR News

17,000 students graduated from Arizona’s public universities in December

PHOENIX — More than 17,000 college students walked across the stage to receive their diplomas from the three Arizona public universities in December. According to ASU, this year it saw a 9% increase ...
The Business Journals

What Maricopa Community Colleges can teach us about workforce partnerships

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Story Highlights: Maricopa Community Colleges’ long ...
The Business Journals

Eight Arizona university R&D projects receive grants to advance national security technology

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Eight research teams from ...
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University of Arizona to launch AZ's first rural medical school branch

The University of Arizona and Onvida Health are partnering to open Arizona's first rural regional medical school branch in Yuma. Launching in July 2026, the program aims to address the significant ...