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The Arizona Board of Regents governs Arizona's public universities, including @ASU, @NAU and @UArizona.

Phoenix, Arizona
Joined January 2010
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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.
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Arizona Board of Regents retweeted
ASU is helping advance battery manufacturing through the U.S. Department of Energy’s Battery Manufacturing Accelerator, supporting real-time data systems and online training for engineers shaping energy manufacturing. #ASUEngineering news.engineering.asu.edu/202…
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Arizona Board of Regents retweeted
Arizona continues to strengthen its position as a national leader in semiconductors and advanced manufacturing through investment & collaboration. @NAU’s new MPaCT Lab adds 35+ state‑of‑the‑art tools, expanding research capacity and building our talent pipeline. @KOLDNews
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The board received a $3.97 million @usedgov grant to expand the AZ Comeback Initiative and help more Arizonans earn their degrees. Through career-connected coaching, @ASU, @NAU and @UArizona will support students with credit but no degree from re-enrollment through graduation: ow.ly/TTIp5101P1F
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In as little as 10 weeks, @NAU is training Arizonans for careers in the semiconductor industry. Sponsored by TSMC Arizona, the free training program equips students with technical skills and eligibility to interview directly for a Process Technician position after graduation: ow.ly/MMfu50ZYyxt
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The @ASU Piper Servant Leader Network connects students with nonprofits – providing valuable work experience while supporting community partners. In its first three semesters, 133 students completed 4,000+ service hours and 1,000 job-shadowing hours with 30+ nonprofits: ow.ly/k76o50ZYxYx
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In the last year, @uazmedphx has announced two historic medical school branches that expand access to medical education and care across Arizona: 🩺 Arizona's first rural medical school branch in Yuma 🩺 America's first MD-granting medical school branch on a Tribal Nation
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"Your degrees will take you places. Higher education increases your opportunities to pursue your passions and to land jobs that make a difference in our world." From Chair Goodyear, on behalf of the board, congratulations @UAZGlobalCampus Class of 2026!
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Arizona Board of Regents retweeted
It was a pleasure to welcome U.S. Secretary of Education @Linda_McMahon to ASU this week to experience our New American University in action and see how we are enhancing access to a world-class education while advancing innovation and student success.
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More than 4,000 students have transferred from Coconino Community College to @NAU through CCC2NAU since the program began in 2008. CCC2NAU advisors help students smoothly transfer between the two institutions – saving time and money: ow.ly/ftVX50ZYevo
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Water sustainability and AI can go hand in hand. @ASU Professor Tiezheng Tong is exploring how AI can accelerate water treatment research – from developing new materials to improving treatment plant efficiency – while addressing the water demands from AI: ow.ly/geVi50ZY9Bh
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On the latest AZ Opportunity Podcast, Regent Garcia shared about the latest Student Essential Needs Report and the actions @ASU, @NAU and @UArizona are taking to support students' basic needs, wellness and mental health. Listen where you get podcasts: ow.ly/sixI50ZZTk9
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University of Arizona researchers are developing an AI platform that makes the research process more efficient. Funded by a $4.6 million @NSF grant, the platform will search raw data, images and videos to find files most relevant to users' requests: ow.ly/yvWB50ZXOqH
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Through an Arizona Developmental Disabilities Planning Council grant, @NAU researchers are studying how technology helps people with intellectual and developmental disabilities maintain their independence. The findings will inform how technology can help people age in place: ow.ly/oxmT50ZY9P4
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Arizona businesses have saved tens of thousands of dollars on energy costs thanks to free energy audits from @ASUEngineering students. Through the Industrial Training and Assessment Center, the students gain work experience testing for energy inefficiencies like heat loss: ow.ly/kABx50ZV8JI
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For expectant mothers in Apache County, the nearest hospital with a labor and delivery unit is 50+ miles away. To improve maternal health outcomes in rural Arizona, the @UArizona Center for Rural Health is training providers at non-birthing facilities for emergency deliveries: ow.ly/Gqxa50ZXLPs
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Arizona's public universities are partnering with community colleges to make it easier for students to continue their education and earn a university degree. In 2024-25, over 7,000 new students transferred from an Arizona community college to @ASU, @NAU and @UArizona.
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Arizona Board of Regents retweeted
Proud to join President Cruz Rivera, Dean Chadwell, Dean Haro, Rich Bowen, & partners at @NAU to celebrate the opening of the MPaCT Lab! With hands-on experience in adv. manufacturing technologies, the MPaCT Lab will prepare students for the careers shaping tomorrow’s economy.
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Six teams from Arizona's public universities are in the top 10 of their respective rankings – including @NAU_football who is ranked in the top 10 for the first time since 2013.
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Arizona Board of Regents retweeted
Arizona’s future depends on smart water leadership. The $40M invested into ASU’s Water Innovation Initiative is driving cutting-edge technologies, research, supporting local communities, and training the water leaders of tomorrow. Proud of the work being done at the AWII to create tangible solutions that will secure our state's water future.
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In 2025-26, more than 2,400 aspiring teachers received Arizona Teachers Academy scholarships to support their education. After graduation, they'll give back by teaching in an Arizona classroom for every year they received ATA funding – helping build Arizona's K-12 workforce.
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