What is The Arizona Senior Academy and what does it do?

  • An organization that brings together professional retirees (architects, artists, attorneys, dentists, engineers, librarians, musicians, physicians, professors, scientists, teachers, and others) in an intellectual setting to stimulate and foster their continued productivity and creativity 
  • Provides those retirees with opportunities to pursue their interests and to contribute to the betterment of society 
  • Provides classes, lectures, concerts, and cultural programs of all kinds, some of which draw on the talents and interests of its members 
  • An affiliate of the University of Arizona, including access to the University library and to the University faculty and students who provide many of its concerts and lectures 
  • An educational and cultural resource for neighbors in the Rincon Valley and Southeast Tucson 
  • Through its subsidiary, the Academy Services Corporation, provides wellness, nursing, home-health, and assisted living services