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Our very own 'hidden gems' will be highlighted during the University's first Museum Day
The University will hold its first-ever Museum Day on Saturday.
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March 28, 2012
Lo Que Pasa wants to find out how you're being green.
The University of Arizona has a long history of sustainability. Old Main, the University's oldest building, was built 125 years ago using some of that era's greenest... Read More
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March 28, 2012
There's only one week left to contribute to the UA4Food Faculty & Staff Food Drive.
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March 28, 2012
Congratulations to the following UA employees who have recently received honors in their respective fields:
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March 21, 2012
Kevin Ryan remembers hearing his colleague Matt Stoner talk last summer about wanting to get in shape.
It didn't strike him as anything unusual. He and Stoner and the others who maintain the online courses for... Read More
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March 21, 2012
The Office of Admissions is rolling out the red carpet for children of University employees – and inviting them to tell their extended family and friends about the UA as well.
Last month, the office sent out two... Read More
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March 21, 2012
Five faculty members showcased their cutting-edge research during UA at the Leading Edge, the opening session of Innovation Day at the UA, held earlier this month.
The ninth annual event, attended... Read More
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March 21, 2012
Does depression offer an evolutionary advantage? Biologists have proposed several theories about the role of depression in evolution, focusing on how it affects behavior in a social context, but two psychiatrists now offer a different... Read More
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March 21, 2012
It happened again March 11, the second Sunday of this month: Most of the people in the United States reset their clocks to "spring forward," as they do every spring, losing an hour in the process.
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March 21, 2012
A series of workshops designed for University of Arizona employees, which begins this week, will explore the ways disability is represented at work and around campus.
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March 14, 2012
Name: Ann Weaver Hart
Position: President-Designate
Number of years as a university president: 10 – six years at Temple University in Philadelphia and four years before... Read More
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March 14, 2012
Retirement can seem scary.
For people whose lives and identities are intertwined with their careers, the prospect of walking away after many years – several decades, even – can be overwhelming.
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March 14, 2012
Registration is now open for several summer youth programs hosted by the University of Arizona, both on and off campus. Some programs offer discounts to UA employees; need-based scholarships may also be available.
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March 14, 2012
Welcoming a new baby into the home or deciding on a maze of child-care resources can be a daunting task for any family.Â
The free resources at the University of Arizona Life & Work Connections can help make these... Read More
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March 14, 2012
The faculty and staff food drive officially went into full swing Monday, with organizers hoping to collect more than 18,000 pounds of food this year.
The annual food collection boxes that appear on campus each... Read More
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March 14, 2012
Joel Andrew Steinberg died Feb. 18 at his home after telling coworkers he wasn't feeling well.
Born Oct. 5, 1946, Steinberg was 65 years old.
He was a technical staff... Read More
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March 14, 2012
Congratulations to the following UA departments and employees who have recently received honors in their respective fields:
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March 7, 2012
About 350 volunteers from the University of Arizona armed themselves Saturday with paint brushes, power tools and lots of creativity to make over the headquarters of World Care Civilian Emergency Relief Center. The... Read More
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March 7, 2012
It can take a village to create a Science City.
While the Tucson Festival of Books has always featured a science pavilion, this year it has expanded its science offerings into a full-fledged "... Read More
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March 7, 2012
The UA College of Medicine has award-winning students, faculty members and staff. You can add filmmaker to the list.
Adolpho Navarro, who has worked in Media Services for the College of Medicine – Phoenix since 2002, pulled... Read More
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March 7, 2012
Some types of luck can change your day, like when you find a forgotten $20 bill in the pocket of your jeans. Other kinds of luck can change your life.
At this time of year, our thoughts begin turning to four-leafed clovers and... Read More