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Dr. Alok Patel, now Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics – Columbia University, exudes confidence in his outreach education efforts even as he humbly continues to learn from every patient. Despite his lengthening list of academic and professional credentials, he attributes much of his strong start to the University of Arizona Honors College.

Do you prepare your own taxes? Have you always wanted to learn how? If either of these apply to you, you're the perfect candidate to be a VITA volunteer.

Jeannie Wilkening is an Honors College graduate who mixes a scientific mind with connections that extend well beyond the lab.  Now pursuing a PhD after a Churchill Scholars award – and Masters – from the University of Cambridge, she’s quick to share her insights with current and prospective Wildcats.

Travis Sawyer returns with a Master of Philosophy Degree from Cambridge, launches into PhD studies.

Terry Hunt, dean of the Honors College, is one of the world's foremost experts on the Pacific Islands, which includes Rapa Nui, known by many as Easter Island.

The 2018-2019 school year is here as new Honors Wildcats are moving into dorms. 

Opening Fall, 2019, the UA Honors Village will revolutionize Honors education and the Honors Community at the University of Arizona. Featuring dorm space for over 1000 honors students, integrated dining, collaborative learning classrooms, recreation spaces, interior courtyard, faculty & staff offices, and a brand new Student Recreation Center and Campus Health Center directly across the street, the Honors Village will become the hub for the Honors Community.

Two years after her graduation, Isabelle Chea's undergraduate thesis on equine aromatherapy has been reborn as a peer-reviewed, published research paper in the Journal of Equine Veterinary Science.

In a unique study, University of Arizona astronomy students searched 101 clouds of gas to find those that may be in the first phases of forming massive stars.