AZ Opportunity News Digest - December Edition

The AZ Opportunity Podcast is a production of the Arizona Board of Regents and a helpful source for the latest news, activities and updates on how Arizona’s public universities are preparing tomorrow's workforce, advancing innovation and research, expanding access to education and driving Arizona's economy.

In this news digest, we cover:

• The board's partnership with the Arizona Department of Agriculture to launch the Arizona Hub for Agriculture Innovation.
• A new Regents' Grant supporting dual-use technologies.
• The launch of the College Ready AZ FAFSA Scholarship.
• A ticket incentive with the Valley Suns for FAFSA completion.
• An update on the board's civic knowledge general education assessment.
• ASU's partnership with the Department of Energy.
• An NAU student's selection for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship.
• U of A's partnership with Onvida Health to launch AZ's first rural medical school.

Stay informed, inspired and connected to the future of Arizona’s public universities by visiting azregents.edu and azopportunity.com.