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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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November 18, 2009
Tucked away beneath the bleachers at Arizona Stadium, in a dark corridor unknown to most football game-goers, lies a rather unexpected collection – a collection of wood that's been accumulating for more than a century.
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November 18, 2009
John Pulley has been working at the University of Arizona for more than two decades. But most people are more likely to see him on a movie screen than on campus.
In fact, if you were at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah a... Read More
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November 18, 2009
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Doug ReedPosition
Director, Race Track Industry ProgramNumber of years at the UA
15Favorite part about working at the UA
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November 18, 2009
The bell of the USS Arizona was rung today to honor staff members in The University of Arizona's Sponsored Projects Services.
The bell – which is rung only on significant occasions in the life... Read More
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November 11, 2009
University of Arizona President Robert N. Shelton is expected to discuss the University of Arizona's ongoing budget struggle, and how the UA plans to move forward, in his 2009 State of the University address next week... Read More
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November 11, 2009
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Mike CandreaPosition
Head Coach, Arizona SoftballNumber of years at the UA
24Favorite part about working at the UA
"The people. I... Read More -
November 11, 2009
The University of Arizona is preparing to celebrate its 125th birthday, and External Relations wants your help identifying the UA's top 25 accomplishments in the past 25 years.
Employees and... Read More
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November 11, 2009
Two decades ago, students, faculty and community advocates called for the creation of a Native American student center, a place where American Indian and Alaskan Native students at the University of Arizona could receive culturally... Read More
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November 4, 2009
Completing the perfect piece of art can take time, but next week artists from the University of Arizona and the Tucson community will be tasked with creating last-minute paintings and drawings for a fundraising event to... Read More
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November 4, 2009
Under an ongoing budget redesign effort introduced to the Faculty Senate on Monday, undergraduate tuition dollars would be allocated to colleges based on their enrollment and the amount of teaching they do.Â
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November 4, 2009
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Phil JenkinsPosition
Curatorial Specialist Senior, UA Herbarium, School of Plant SciencesNumber of years at the UA
17... Read More
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November 4, 2009
Allison Vaillancourt, the University of Arizona's vice president for human resources, was honored this month by a national organization for her role in creating a harassment prevention video for use on college campuses... Read More
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October 28, 2009
On a late Friday morning at the University of Arizona Museum of Art, a guitarist takes his seat in front of an impressive backdrop of large 15th-century Spanish paintings. As he begins to play, museumgoers trickle into the second-floor... Read More
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October 28, 2009
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Jerry HoglePosition
University Distinguished Professor, Department of EnglishNumber of years at the UA
35Favorite part... Read More
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October 28, 2009
The University of Arizona Cats in the Community Day planning committee has selected its beneficiary for the University's signature volunteer event and is seeking crew leaders to begin planning for the 2010 improvement... Read More
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October 28, 2009
University of Arizona employees have an opportunity this week to jump start their fitness routines and get in a little friendly competition at the same time.
This week is Wellness Week, when employees, alumni... Read More
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October 28, 2009
The president of the Arizona Board of Regents, Ernest Calderón, visited the University of Arizona campus earlier this month, taking part in several University and community events and sharing his perspectives on higher... Read More
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October 28, 2009
If you've got kids who can't wait for Halloween, you can kick things off a day early by paying a visit to a safe trick-or-treating event being held on campus Friday.
The Halloween Spooktacular, presented by the... Read More
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October 28, 2009
University of Arizona faculty members are encouraged to nominate their colleagues for the University Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching, offered through the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost... Read More