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OSIRIS-REx 101: Brush up on the basics before Bennu's sample touches down
Learn about the asteroid, the spacecraft and the people starring in this historic mission.
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January 28, 2009
The University of Arizona Foundation board of directors has voted to maintain a 4 percent payout rate on private endowment funding to the UA for the 2009-2010 fiscal year.
The decision means that the UA can expect only a... Read More
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January 28, 2009
As many NetID passwords near their expiration dates, e-mail notifications are being sent to users who need to create new passwords in order to continue using their accounts.
In spring 2008, the University's Information... Read More
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January 28, 2009
Members of The University of Arizona community are invited to apply for grants from the Asian American Faculty, Staff and Alumni Association.
The AAFSAA grants are awarded to University students, staff, faculty, programs or... Read More
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January 28, 2009
Faculty and staff with season football tickets or priorty seatiing basketball season tickets must renew their football tickets or Wildcat Club memberships online by May 1 to avoid losing seats or club benefits.
Football season... Read More
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January 21, 2009
A proposal to centralize some campus information technology support services will be examined by a new committee that was formed as part of The University of Arizona's Transformation Plan.
The IT Transformation Committee was... Read More
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January 21, 2009
A status report on the state budget is likely to be the primary topic before members of the Arizona Board of Regents, which begins a two-day meeting at The University of Arizona tomorrow.
The discussion will include... Read More
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January 21, 2009
In the midst of uncertain times, a free online training program is teaching resilience to University of Arizona employees.
Life & Work Connections began offering "Transforming Lives Through Resilience Education" this... Read More
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January 21, 2009
The University of Arizona Press, marking its 50th year, still has many pages left to turn.
Born out of the UA anthropology department with the publication of George Webb's "A Pima Remembers" in 1959, the UA Press now has more... Read More
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January 21, 2009
Tommy Bruce, president of the Associated Students of The University of Arizona, remembers former UA Assistant Vice President and Budget Director Richard J. "Dick" Roberts as an "amazing student advocate" who believed in the "complete... Read More
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January 21, 2009
Members of The University of Arizona community are invited to apply for grants offered by the UA's Commission on the Status of Women. Grants will be awarded for projects that promote the goals of the CSW.
All members of the UA... Read More
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January 14, 2009
The look of The University of Arizona campus has changed a lot in the past five years. As campus planners prepare to update the Comprehensive Campus Plan, which offers guidelines for the physical development of campus, they are... Read More
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January 14, 2009
Ancient pottery and virtual reality: The two might seem worlds fairly far apart, but The University of Arizona brings them together in AZ-LIVE: Arizona Laboratory for Immersive Visualization Environments, where, in a virtual reality... Read More
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January 14, 2009
Spending a great deal of time driving and working in an office environment can contribute to a sedentary lifestyle, which may help lead to the onset of numerous health-related problems, such as heart disease, obesity and type 2 diabetes... Read More
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January 14, 2009
As The University of Arizona prepares for the replacement of its outdated administrative computer systems through the Mosaic Project, training programs are emerging to help the campus community prepare for the transition.
The... Read More
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January 14, 2009
A journal co-edited a by a University of Arizona professor has received the Best New Journal Award 2008 from the Council of Editors of Learned Journals.
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January 7, 2009
The University of Arizona is working to update its Comprehensive Campus Plan and is asking for input from members of the University community and the public.
The Department of Campus and Facilities Planning will hold two... Read More
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January 7, 2009
During challenging economic times, it can be especially important to recognize employees for their hard work. One way to do that is through the University Staff Awards for Excellence.
Nominations for this year's awards are... Read More
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January 7, 2009
Julio Betancourt, a U.S. Geological Survey senior scientist based at The University of Arizona, was among the scientists who helped alert the public about the potential impact of buffelgrass in the Sonoran Desert. This came in 2004... Read More
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January 7, 2009
Katrina Miranda seemed destined to become a scientist from an early age. Ever since grade school, science was her favorite subject, and by the time she took her first chemistry class in high school, she was hooked. In December, The... Read More
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January 7, 2009
In sunny Arizona, skin cancer is a major health concern. A new, award-winning video out of The University Arizona aims to teach people how to detect skin cancer early through regular self-examinations.
A collaborative effort... Read More