UAGC News

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) has established a new partnership with BenefitHub, a global employee benefits marketplace trusted by more than 500 leading corporations and over 6 million registered users worldwide. This collaboration brings the UAGC flexible, online degree programs to BenefitHub’s expansive network...

This week’s commencement for the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) will mark an extraordinary milestone for one Washington-based family: Shawna Stice-Hawley, her husband David Hawley, and their son Alijah Hawley will walk the graduation stage together, each receiving their Master of Business Administration degree...

This weekend, the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) will host its Spring 2025 Commencement in Glendale, Arizona, celebrating the academic achievements and perseverance of more than 2,900 graduates. The two-day event honors the diverse paths of learners from across the country and around the world...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is now accepting proposals for its 11th annual Teaching and Learning Conference (TLC), taking place virtually from November 4–6, 2025. This year’s theme, “The Science and Soul of the Learning Organization,” invites educators, researchers, and practitioners to explore....

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is launching its 2025 Summer of Learning Professional Development Series, a dynamic and timely initiative designed to empower professionals across industries with practical skills and transformative insights for today’s evolving business landscape....

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) associate faculty member Nina E. Woodard was recently honored with the Nina E. Woodard Legacy of Giving Award by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) California State Council during National Volunteer Recognition Week. The award acknowledges Woodard’s...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is proud to host its third annual in-person Commencement Career Fair on Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. MST, at the Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel and Spa, located at 9495 West Entertainment Boulevard, Glendale, AZ 85305...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is proud to announce Lieutenant General Anthony R. “Tony” Hale, deputy chief of staff for Intelligence, G-2, United States Army, as the keynote speaker for its Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremony, to be held on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is proud to announce that the fourth edition of its introductory psychology textbook, Psychology: The Human Puzzle, has earned a 2025 Textbook Excellence Award, or “Texty,” from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA)...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is proud to announce the 2025 Culture of Care Summit, a premier virtual event dedicated to fostering a student-centered, inclusive, and supportive learning and working environment. This free two-day event will take place on March 26-27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. PT, welcoming faculty, staff, students...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is proud to announce a remarkable achievement in its Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management (BSHIM) program. The Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) exam pass rate for first-time test takers in the 2023-2024 academic year reached 80%, which is 12% above the national average...

Karen Lynne-Daniels Ivy, assistant dean in the Forbes School of Business and Technology® at the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC), has been awarded a Fulbright Specialist Program grant. This award will enable Ivy to collaborate with the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Zagreb in Croatia, fostering international partnerships...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) earned reaffirmation of its specialized business and accounting program accreditation by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE), a globally recognized accrediting body dedicated to ensuring excellence in business and business-related education...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) proudly announces that its Bachelor of Arts in Homeland Security and Emergency Management (BAHSEM) program is now part of the Air University Associate-to-Baccalaureate Cooperative (AU-ABC). This partnership is specifically designed to provide Airmen and Guardians...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) recently concluded its milestone 10th annual Teaching and Learning Conference (TLC), held virtually from November 5-7, 2024. With over 900 attendees from more than 200 institutions nationwide, the conference featured over 100 presentations that brought together educators...

Diane Hamilton, former MBA program chair and current associate faculty in the Forbes School of Business and Technology® at the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) has successfully completed her Fulbright Specialist project in Luxembourg. In collaboration with the Luxembourg School of Business (LSB), Hamilton’s project focused on fostering a culture...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) assistant dean in the Forbes School of Business and Technology®, Katie Thiry, has been awarded a Fulbright Specialist Program grant. This grant will enable Thiry to embark on a significant project at the University of Split in Croatia, fostering international collaboration...

Lisa Binger, Military Alliance Manager at the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC), has been elected as the incoming President of the National Association of Institutions for Military Education Services (NAIMES). This appointment highlights the continued leadership and dedication of UAGC to military education...

Travis Burchett, military alliance manager at the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC), has been elected President of the Mid-South Advisory Council on Military Education (ACME). Burchett's election marks a significant milestone for both UAGC and the military education...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is proud to announce that two of its outstanding academic advisors, Amy Morton and Steven Stisser, have been honored with the Advisor of the Year 2024 award through Sophia Learning. This accolade is particularly significant as it reflects the voices...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) distinguished faculty member, Diane Hamilton, at the Forbes School of Business and Technology®, has been honored with a Fulbright Specialist Program award. This grant will enable Hamilton to embark on a transformative project...

Karen Ivy, assistant dean and professor of Technology Studies in the Forbes School of Business and Technology® at the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC), was honored with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award. The award ceremony took place on July 27, 2024, at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA...

Bryan Aylward, associate vice president overseeing the Office of Academic Innovation, Operations, and Technology at the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC), was appointed as a faculty member for the Online Learning Consortium’s Institute for Emerging Leadership in Online Learning (IELOL) program...

The University of Arizona announced the findings from a global services firm that support the university’s strategic rationale for establishing the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) and beginning a multi-year transition to fully integrate online education. This process requires approval from....

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) will celebrate spring commencement on June 9, honoring 8,675 graduates who represent an expansive spectrum of perseverance and academic determination. With 2,610 attendees...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is excited to announce its second annual in-person Career Fair, to be held on Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. MST at the Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel and Spa. This event, part of the UAGC Commencement Weekend...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is proud to announce the launch of its newest initiative, ResourceFULL. This program is designed to significantly reduce the costs of course materials for students while simultaneously enhancing...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is launching its Group Start Opportunity for the Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is thrilled to announce that its Online Bachelor’s program in Business Information Systems has been awarded a prestigious #3 ranking by TechGuide^©...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is excited to announce the call for proposals for its landmark 10th annual Teaching and Learning Conference (TLC), taking place virtually ...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) announces the launch of two textbooks produced by Constellation, the institution's textbook publishing division. Upholding the commitment to high-caliber, tailored educational ...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) has been approved to participate in the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (SARA). This approval marks a significant milestone for UAGC, further solidifying...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is proud to announce a significant milestone in its history with the official recognition of its chapter by the Student Veterans of America® (SVA) national organization. This recognition heralds...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) proudly announces that all four of its Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA) nominations have been recognized with prestigious awards. The TAA is a professional development...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is pleased to announce the inaugural Culture of Care Summit, a transformative 2-day virtual event taking place March 27-28 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. PT. This free summit...

A distinguished full professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC), Jackie Kyger, has achieved a significant milestone by being granted a three-year tenure as a United States Fulbright Specialist...

Researchers at the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) have collaboratively unveiled key findings in their study, "Creating Care in the Online Classroom," published by IGI Global in Balance and Boundaries in Creating Meaningful Relationships in Online Higher Education.

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) has received official recognition from the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services as a Veteran Supportive Campus. The certification, granted under Arizona Revised Statute Section 41-609, signifies the University’s commitment to providing essential support to student veterans, faculty, and staff.

Constellation, also known as the Learning Resources Editorial team, is comprised of seasoned editors and eLearning professionals. This dedicated team collaborates with faculty to create interactive, award-winning eTextbooks, supplemental materials, and courseware.

In a proud moment for the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC), we are thrilled to share the exceptional achievement of our esteemed Associate Faculty member, Kelvin Hicks. On November 10th, 2023, Kelvin was recognized...

[Chandler, AZ, November 20, 2023] – Last week, members of the Articulation and Prior Learning Assessment team at the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) presented virtually at the 2023 Council on Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL) Conference. The engaging session delved into internal collaborations with the CHAMPS and Honors Program teams, emphasizing the significance of identifying opportunities for Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) for students.

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is proud to announce that all its online programs have been awarded the prestigious Quality Matters Online Learner Support Program Certification...

The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has granted accreditation to the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) baccalaureate degree program in nursing for a full 10-year term...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) continues its commitment to global education and academic excellence. Jorge A. Cardenas, assistant dean of the Forbes School of Business and Technology® at UAGC...

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) faculty shared their insights and celebrated at the annual Association for Distance Education and Independent Learning (ADEIL) Conference, held on October 19, 2023...

Katie Thiry, assistant dean of the Forbes School of Business and Technology® at the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC), and Diane Hamilton, associate faculty member and former MBA program chair at UAGC, have received the prestigious distinction...

Maja Zelihic, dean of the Forbes School of Business and Technology® at the University of Arizona Global Campus has successfully concluded her Fulbright project in Uganda. The project, conducted in partnership with the Uganda Management Institute (UMI)...

In the ever-evolving world of healthcare, where compassionate professionals play a vital role in improving lives, it's crucial to have strong partnerships that empower those who heal. The collaboration between the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) and Banner Health...

The University of Arizona Global Campus proudly recognizes Teresa Leary Handy, Ed.D., Program Chair in the College of Arts and Sciences, for her exceptional role as a Review Committee member for the Memphis City Council HBCU Scholarship Fund...

Maja Zelihic, dean of the Forbes School of Business and Technology® at the University of Arizona Global Campus, along with researchers from Jonestown Bank & Trust Company and Tennessee State University...