Homonym: UA (University)
UA, or University of Arizona, is a public research university located in Tucson, Arizona. Founded in 1885, it is the first university in the Arizona Territory and is known for its strong emphasis on research and innovation. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including science, engineering, and the arts.
The University of Arizona is also recognized for its contributions to space exploration and astronomy, housing the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory and the Steward Observatory. With a diverse student body and a vibrant campus life, UA plays a significant role in the educational landscape of the southwestern United States.