News and Updates

Alumna remarks, 2005 Flinn Scholars Recognition Dinner

May 15, 2005

You look behind you as a child and you see that shadow — that hand waving behind you that person there for you. Your family. As an adult the only shadow behind you is your own. When I was asked…


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Two Flinn Scholars named to ‘USA TODAY’ academic teams

March 10, 2005

Keren Raz and Ryan Johnson, two Flinn Scholars attending the University of Arizona, were honored in the 2005 USA Today's annual All-USA College Academic Team. Raz was named to the second team, Johnson to the third.


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Scholars get special ‘audience’ with playwright Albee at ASU

November 19, 2004

Before famed playwright Edward Albee delivered the 2004 ASU Centennial Lecture on 'the state of the arts,' a group of Flinn Scholars got a special audience with him. In addition to the public lecture during his four-day residence at the…


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Flinn Scholars center stage at university graduations

July 28, 2004

Outgoing Flinn Scholars collected a cornucopia of awards at university graduation ceremonies in May 2004. Scholars took the top senior or graduate awards in seven departments and colleges at Arizona's public universities, and won three of the six overall achievement…


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’04 Scholars honor inspirational educators

May 20, 2004

The newest Flinn Scholars and the Flinn Scholars Program honored 20 Arizona educators yesterday for their outstanding dedication and service. Each educator was nominated by a member of the 2004 class of Flinn Scholars for having a significant impact on…


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20 top students choose Arizona universities, Flinn Scholarship

May 20, 2004

Twenty of Arizona's premier high school seniors, heavily recruited by colleges and universities nationwide, have chosen to study in Arizona as Flinn Scholars. They will attend an Arizona public university in the fall on a scholarship that provides four years…


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Melamed named Honors College Outstanding Senior

February 11, 2004

The University of Arizona Honors College named Mark Melamed ('99) its Outstanding Senior for fall 2003.


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