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University of Arizona: Inventor, Entrepreneur, Leader, Philanthropist - James C. Wyant Remembered by UArizona Community
December 09, 2023
TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 9 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release:

The founding dean and namesake of the University of Arizona James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences, Wyant founded three successful optics companies, led multiple professional societies and gave more than $30 million to support graduate students and endowed faculty at the college.

Longtime Arizona academic leader and business owner, James C. Wyant, founding dean and namesake of th . . .

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