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Understanding the brain science behind giving and receiving gifts
Jessica Andrews-Hanna, associate professor of psychology, describes what happens in our brains that makes gift-giving so rewarding.
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July 1, 2009
The University of Arizona Foundation has hired Shaun O. Sommerer as vice president for Arizona Health Sciences development.
The office of the vice president for development directs and facilitates efforts to build... Read More
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July 1, 2009
On Saturday, many Tucson families will take to the streets in search of the perfect perch for watching Fourth of July fireworks. But University of Arizona community members looking to avoid the holiday traffic jam are invited to view... Read More
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June 24, 2009
Researchers and scientists at The University of Arizona are often charged with communicating their findings to their peers, but when it comes to explaining them to the general public it can sometimes be challenging to boil complex work... Read More
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June 24, 2009
The ability for faculty, students and staff to have a simplified, seamless and secure connection to Web-based services between the state's three universities is the reason behind The University of Arizona's decision to become a member... Read More
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June 24, 2009
Name
Heather EwingPosition
Interpreter, Disability Resource CenterNumber of years at the UA
2Favorite thing about working at the UA
"It's just a huge community. I love it, I really... Read More -
June 24, 2009
The University of Arizona department of campus recreation is currently in the midst of hosting hundreds of children for its summer programming.
Campus Recreation's popular "A" Camp, Teen Camp and Kids Summer Swim provide... Read More
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June 24, 2009
A free, six-week workshop geared toward University of Arizona employees will explore ways to boost energy levels while reducing health risks.Â
The "You and Your Health" will focus on life choices and is designed to help... Read More
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June 24, 2009
Have a question about the how to use an official University of Arizona logo or where to download it? The new ‘A' chart – now available for free to all employees – provides a quick visual guide on the University's graphic... Read More
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June 24, 2009
University of Arizona employees are invited to meet members of the Arizona Football staff and learn about discounts on season tickets at one of three free faculty and staff luncheons.
The first luncheon, catered by Famous Dave... Read More
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June 17, 2009
A proposed plan for the Arizona university system that would mean new learning sites, accelerated degree programs and community college partnerships is at the top of the agenda for the Arizona Board of Regents.
The draft plan... Read More
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June 17, 2009
If you're looking for ways to escape the heat with your family this summer, you might want to think about a day trip to one of The University of Arizona's "cool" off-campus attractions.
Lower temperatures and fun family... Read More
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June 17, 2009
Dr. Allan J. Hamilton, a neurosurgeon and professor of surgery at The University of Arizona, has been awarded a 2009 Nautilus Silver Award for his book "The Scalpel and the Soul: Encounters with Surgery, the Supernatural, and the... Read More
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June 17, 2009
Name
Eric HobsonPosition
Personal Trainer, Campus RecreationHow long he's worked for the UA
Three months
Favorite part about working at the UA
"I really have enjoyed getting... Read More -
June 10, 2009
A new committee, established by The University of Arizona's Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost, is examining ways in which the University can more effectively offer instructional support services to faculty on campus... Read More
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June 10, 2009
If you've ever wished you could drop off your dry cleaning, rent a car or get a pedicure without leaving campus, now could be the time to have your voice heard.
A new survey, created by The University of Arizona's Student... Read More
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June 10, 2009
Name
Agi BakonyiPosition
Police dispatcher, University of Arizona Police DepartmentNumber of years at the UA
8Favorite part about working at the UA
"My co-workers. They're a fun... Read More -
June 10, 2009
University of Arizona employees are being asked for their input on a potential replacement for the University e-mail and online calendar systems.
University Information Technology Services is hosting a series of open... Read More
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June 10, 2009
The people who kill viruses on your computer, teach you how to use new software and route calls to the right people are now part of the same team.
The University of Arizona Information Technology Services unit has moved the... Read More
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June 3, 2009
If you're in the habit of pitching half-full soda bottles or leaving the lid on the trashcan open, it could come back to bite you, campus officials are warning.
With the mercury on the rise, peak mosquito season is upon us,... Read More
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June 3, 2009
Name
Mary Lor
Position
Cat Tran Driver, Parking and Transportation Services
Number of years at the UA
5
Favorite part about working at the UA
"The students, and just being on campus. There'... Read More