Arizona is at the threshold of a brighter future. @ASU, @NAU and @UArizona are preparing for it by meeting workforce demands in key industries. Learn more about the plan to lead Arizona's workforce into the future at azopportunity.com.

Checking in with 10 Top-25 teams

As Arizona’s teacher shortage continues, Arizona State University launched a three-year education degree to help get more educators in the classroom faster. Full story at link in bio.

The board and Arizona's public universities believe that research security is critically important. Learn how @ASU, @NAU and @UArizona are protecting the groundbreaking research being conducted at their institutions: ow.ly/Hq6R50ZU1VW

We’re one step closer to opening the @uazmedphx Medical Innovations Building in the Bioscience Core! The City of Phoenix invested in this project because we know it can improve lives. As someone whose family has been impacted by cancer, I believe the work from this building and others like it in our city can lead to better treatments for patients and, one day, a cure for cancer.

Missed the October board meeting? Check out Regent Garcia's recap.

NEWS: The University of Arizona has extended the contract of R. Ken Coit Director of Athletics Desireé Reed-Francois. The five-year contract runs through March 2, 2032. 📰: arizonawildcats.com/DRFexten…

The board approved an amended contract for U of A AD Desireé Reed-Francois. Under AD Reed-Francois, @AZATHLETICS has excelled both in competition and the classroom. In 2025-26, 82% of teams advanced to the postseason, while the department earned a record-high semester GPA.

For many students, an unexpected expense can be the difference between finishing a semester or leaving school. Led by the student regents and informed by listening sessions, the FY 2026 Essential Needs Report details available resources and identifies opportunities for growth: ow.ly/K2ye50ZTKXg

"The support will make a real difference as our universities continue their work of graduating the students of Arizona. Thank you, Governor Hobbs." The grant funding provided by @GovernorHobbs will help offset the cuts our universities received in the recent state budget.

Applications are open for the 2027 Regents' Cup! @ASU, @NAU and @UArizona students are invited to compete in the annual tri-university speech and debate competition! Earn class credit, scholarships and help your school take home the Cup! Apply: ow.ly/s1Qk50ZTIQu

The Arizona Board of Regents board meeting will begin at 9 a.m. for Call to the Audience before entering executive session. Public session is scheduled to resume at 1:30 p.m. Watch live: azregents.edu/meetings/abor-…

The @UArizona Medical Innovations Building will advance treatments that improve health outcomes for patients in Arizona and around the world. The placement of the final structural beam marks a major milestone in U of A's efforts to advance groundbreaking health care research.

ASU's team-teaching model is leading to better outcomes for students and teachers. A study found that educators working on teams have higher retention rates and evaluation ratings than those in one-teacher, one-classroom models: ow.ly/yTYJ50ZA19B

Move over, Doogie Howser. 🩺 From 15-year-old hospital volunteer to joining the inaugural class at Arizona State University's John Shufeldt School of Medicine and Medical Engineering, see how one local student fast-tracked his dream. bit.ly/4yYSwBr

From Douglas to Bullhead City – @NAU researchers and community organizations are creating the Sun Corridor Trail, an unbroken 1,500-mile path stretching from one end of Arizona to the other. The trail will be used for travel, exercise and exploration: ow.ly/15yi50ZSUU8

The Arizona Board of Regents will hold a board meeting on Thursday, October 1 at @NAU. Agenda: azregents.edu/meetings/board

Arizona's public universities are helping build the workforce Arizona needs. Since 2016, the number of bachelor’s degrees awarded in high-demand fields – such as STEM, health care and education – has grown from 10,859 to more than 18,000 in 2026.

The TLA Startup Incubator helps University of Arizona-affiliated startups turn university IP into investor-ready companies through mentorship, programming, and milestone-driven support. 🔗 More FAQs: bit.ly/4xCOr5y

With more than 630,000 postsecondary students statewide and 43,000 engineering students across our public universities, Arizona is building the workforce of the future. Learn more: azcommerce.com/business-firs…

NAU students are helping solve Arizona's homelessness crisis. Through the @NAU Community Impact Fellowship Program, students partner with statewide organizations to develop data-driven strategies to prevent homelessness and strengthen Arizona communities: ow.ly/8U7s50ZNvPU