University of Arizona

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Events

Beginning spring 2021, you might notice some online sound and video recordings (e.g. SoundCloud) are unavailable as we migrate to a new platform. If you're not finding something, ask for assistance.

 

News

Video testimonies of Holocaust survivors available for streaming

Apr 26, 2022

In observance of Yom HaShoah, the day of Holocaust...

Welcome back! Supporting students, faculty, staff & research this spring

Jan 20, 2022

This spring, Special Collections will remain closed until further notice except by appointment.

Archival files in Special Collections

Honoring the 80th anniversary of the USS Arizona's sinking at Pearl Harbor

Dec 7, 2021

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. 

A one-of-a-kind exhibit dedicated to the...

Photograph from the USS Arizona collection depicting the USS Arizona battleship in wet dock, circa 1932

Land Acknowledgement

We respectfully acknowledge the University of Arizona is on the land and territories of Indigenous peoples. Today, Arizona is home to 22 federally recognized tribes, with Tucson being home to the O’odham and the Yaqui. Committed to diversity and inclusion, the University strives to build sustainable relationships with sovereign Native Nations and Indigenous communities through education offerings, partnerships, and community service.