Lo Que Pasa
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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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![French impressionist artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir was able to paint despite his rheumatoid arthritis. Shown here is his "Le Moulin de la Galette," 1876.](https://uaatwork.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/story_thumbnail/public/atwork_images/import_renoir-le-moulin-de-la-galette_0.jpg?itok=MRYICYdE "French impressionist artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir was able to paint despite his rheumatoid arthritis. Shown here is his "Le Moulin de la Galette," 1876.")
January 7, 2009"The pain passes, but the beauty remains" was the response by famous French impressionist artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir when asked how he could continue to paint while in agony from the pain of rheumatoid arthritis.
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December 17, 2008Russell Tronstad wasn't much older than his 12-year-old son when he was operating heavy equipment on his family's Montana ranch. Years later, he's taken his farming and ranching background to a whole new and modern... Read More
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December 17, 2008University of Arizona employees will receive a third paycheck this month, but you shouldn't mistake it for an extra stocking stuffer.
In fact, you might want to make some room in the Santa-shaped... Read More
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December 17, 2008Scientists who have been pivotal in the life of The University of Arizona's remarkable Lunar and Planetary Laboratory over the past five decades are also talented raconteurs.
Their stories are... Read More
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December 17, 2008The bell of the USS Arizona will be rung today to honor The University of Arizona chapter of the Phi Alpha Delta legal fraternity.
The bell – which is rung only on significant occasions in the... Read More
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December 17, 2008This is the last Lo Que Pasa for 2008. We'll be back with a new issue on Jan. 7, 2009.
Happy holidays!
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December 10, 2008The University of Arizona needs to do a better job of defining what a research university is in light of events at last week's Arizona Board of Regents meeting, Faculty Chair Wanda Howell said yesterday during an open forum with... Read More
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December 10, 2008The Arizona Board of Regents last week approved a revised version of The University of Arizona's five-year strategic plan, which has been visually redesigned and updated to include information relevant to the University'... Read More
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December 10, 2008These are tough times for the Tucson Community Food Bank. The sour economy is being blamed for both a slowdown in donations and a corresponding increase in the number of families needing assistance.
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December 10, 2008For anyone who's ever been a part of The University of Arizona family or just has a soft spot for the UA, a new coffee-table book released by the Alumni Association offers a broad look at campus with more than 150 professional, never-... Read More
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December 10, 2008
Two University of Arizona employees have been honored for their devotion to international education and outreach.
Christian Sinclair, assistant director of the UA's Center for Middle Eastern... Read More
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December 10, 2008University of Arizona employees are invited to a continental breakfast and poster presentation Friday morning to celebrate the inaugural year of research and outreach at the UA's solar energy institute. The event runs from 8 a.m. to 10... Read More
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December 3, 2008The campus community is being asked to vote on a new name for the Cellar restaurant in the Student Union Memorial Center.
The restaurant, formerly with a burger joint feel, was transformed into a healthy eatery this fall in... Read More
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December 3, 2008Stress Buster Days, offered by Campus Recreation, are coming to a close.
The final Stress Buster Days event will be held tomorow at the Student Recreation Center.
The department has been offering free days at the center... Read More -
December 3, 2008Proposed 2009-2010 tution and fees at the three state universities will go before the Arizona Board of Regents when it meets this week at Arizona State University.
After additional discussions with student leaders and other... Read More
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December 3, 2008Provost Meredith Hay urged the Faculty Senate on Monday not to get hung up on the idea of saving enough money to cover The University of Arizona's immediate budget concerns through the Transformation Plan.
While cost cutting... Read More
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December 3, 2008The University community is invited to attend an open forum at 11:30 a.m. today to discuss campus parking price increases planned over the next three years.
Parking and Transportation Services originally called for the... Read More
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December 3, 2008Museums may be great places to learn about art, history and culture, but their "keep your hands to yourself" vibe doesn't always appeal to children, or even some adults.
This Saturday, kids of all ages will be able to... Read More
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December 3, 2008Mark Nichter, a Regents' Professor of anthropology at The University of Arizona, is one of two recipients of the Society for Medical Anthropology's Career Achievement Award. The award – the highest honor awarded by the 1,400-member... Read More
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November 26, 2008After spearheading a $25 million fundraising campaign to build the new McClelland Park building to house the John and Doris Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences, school director Soyeon Shim has been honored with The University... Read More
