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Food, film and futurists: Here's what's happening in the Wonder House at South by Southwest
Presentations, immersive experiences and cuisine prepared by Chef Omo are among the offerings at this year's Wonder House.
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November 12, 2008
Three faculty members of The University of Arizona College of Social and Behavioral Sciences have been named 2008 Magellan Circle Earl H. Carroll Fellows.
Professors Susan Karant-Nunn, Charles Ragin and Mary Stiner are... Read More
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November 12, 2008
University of Arizona employees may have noticed something a little different about the Human Resources Web site this semester. The design has been updated – but more importantly, HR officials have made changes they hope will make... Read More
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November 5, 2008
The University of Arizona Office of External Relations invites amateur photographers to bring their cameras and tripods to campus and then enter their best photographs in the UA FotoCat Contest.
Winning photographers will... Read More
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November 5, 2008
At the first in a series of forums designed to allow faculty members to give their input on The University of Arizona Transformation Plan, attendees voiced concerns that the plan has created a culture of fear on campus and questioned... Read More
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November 5, 2008
The University of Arizona Police Department will offer free Vehicle Identification Number etching Friday to help combat car theft on campus.
In 2007, 80 on-campus car thefts were reported to UAPD, said Sgt. Juan Alvarez,... Read More
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November 5, 2008
Researchers at The University of Arizona, one of the top 20 public research universities in the United States, bring in more than a half a billion dollars of external funding each year, creating thousands of jobs for Arizona residents... Read More
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November 5, 2008
When Adrian Shelton, wife of University of Arizona president Robert N. Shelton, started as a freshman at Stanford University, she didn't know what to make of the intimidating and unfamiliar college world. Though she'd done well in high... Read More
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November 5, 2008
In an effort to keep The University of Arizona safe, a series of training sessions will be held this month to teach UA community members how to identify and handle potential dangers or threats on campus in their earliest stages.
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November 5, 2008
Employees of The University of Arizona and their families are invited to attend Arizona Football's UA Faculty and Staff Night on Nov. 22.
Tickets to the 5 p.m. game against the Oregon Sate Beavers are $22 for UA employees and... Read More
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October 29, 2008
Amid the maelstrom of white papers, some wonder how the nonacademic units of the University are addressing the transformation process and looming budget cuts. I'd like to offer the process we are using in Student Affairs as one example... Read More
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October 29, 2008
When you work or study at an institution that generates 1,000 tons of hazardous waste a year, you want to know those materials are being disposed of safely.
Enter The University of Arizona's Department of Risk Management and... Read More
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October 29, 2008
What if your laptop or personal computer login and password were the final security measures keeping your identity from being stolen and sold to the highest bidder on the Internet?
In fact, they are, says The University of... Read More
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October 29, 2008
Last year, in the context of economic realities of budget cuts coupled with no new money to balance the increasing inflation in library acquisitions costs, the University Libraries and Center for Creative Photography recognized the... Read More
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October 22, 2008
What do people do when the economy is in flux, gas and food prices are rising and the holiday season is just around the corner?
Most of them stress out, according to a nationwide survey the American Psychological Association... Read More
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October 22, 2008
Campus parking permits prices will rise this coming fall as part of a three-year plan to help fund new garage construction and on-campus sustainability programs, such as car and bike sharing programs.
The plan was developed in... Read More
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October 22, 2008
How do you host 50,000 to 60,000 people coming to campus this week for The University of Arizona's 94th Homecoming?
"Don't think people just show up, and poof – there's a party, because a lot goes into planning this," said... Read More
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October 22, 2008
The bell of the USS Arizona was rung last week to honor University of Arizona head softball coach Mike Candrea.
The bell – which is rung only on significant occasions in the life of the UA – is tolled at the Student Union... Read More
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October 15, 2008
Students are an important part of the Transformation process and are strongly encouraged to give their feedback on the proposals being considered for reorganization and consolidation, President Robert N. Shelton told students during a... Read More
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October 15, 2008
Jarita Holbrook, a research scientist in the Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences at The University of Arizona, has been elected as vice president of the European Society for... Read More
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October 15, 2008
The Mosaic Project, The University of Arizona's massive technology replacement program, is ahead of schedule with the human resources/payroll implementation reaching its first milestone several weeks early.
A test of the new... Read More