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Our very own 'hidden gems' will be highlighted during the University's first Museum Day
The University will hold its first-ever Museum Day on Saturday.
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March 7, 2012
As the spring semester passes its halfway point, students and some employees are making travel plans for spring break next week, which is bookended by the Tucson Festival of Books the first weekend and St. Patrick's Day... Read More
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February 29, 2012
The University of Arizona will celebrate faculty and student innovation and entrepreneurship at the ninth annual Innovation Day next week.
Many of the ideas and technologies forged at the UA have... Read More
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February 29, 2012
The Arizona Board of Regents will be asked to revise a policy that allows state university employees with excess vacation time to "donate" it to colleagues who are facing unpaid time off due to a catastrophic illness of injury suffered... Read More
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February 29, 2012
Name: Linda Breci
Position: Associate Director for the Arizona Proteomics Consortium
Number of years at the UA: 16
Favorite thing about working at the UA: I work... Read More
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February 29, 2012
Congratulations to the following UA employees who have recently received honors in their respective fields:
The UA Student Affairs Marketing team won six Gold ADDY awards at the American Advertising Federation-... Read More
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February 22, 2012
University researchers now have access to more computing power – about three times the processing capacity as before – with the creation of the new Research Data Center.
Partly funded by the Technology and Research... Read More
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February 22, 2012
Before you go out and get that plastic surgery for your upcoming job interview – slow down. Yes, technology has infiltrated the hiring process but it hasn't taken over, yet.
"Videoconferencing will probably... Read More
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February 22, 2012
Two dance groups and a solo artist took to the floor of the Administration building lobby Valentine's morning to perform the culmination of their department's fall UA Cares fundraiser.
The Office of Scholarships... Read More
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February 22, 2012
Employees and other members of the UA community who are good at riddles and enjoy the theater are in luck: The Arizona Repertory Theatre is testing out some new marketing methods that include solving riddles about campus... Read More
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February 22, 2012
Since the announcement about two weeks ago that Ann Weaver Hart, the University of Arizona's president-elect, was the sole candidate for the post, the campus community has gradually learned about who she is.
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February 22, 2012
Congratulations to the following faculty members who have recently received, or will soon receive, high-profile honors in their respective fields:
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February 22, 2012
Acclaimed nutrition and public health expert Dr. Walter Willett is heading to the University of Arizona Cancer Center next week to offer up a progress report on diet and health.
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February 22, 2012
People who visit the lower level of UA BookStores at the Student Union Memorial Center might notice a vibrant blue plaque carrying the names of more than 130 people. These are the past and present students and faculty... Read More
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February 15, 2012
Ann Weaver Hart, the sole candidate for the presidency of the University of Arizona, spent Tuesday afternoon in question-and-answer sessions with employees and students, during which she shared stories from her career, discussed her... Read More
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February 15, 2012
The Arizona Board of Regents is set to consider a multiple-year contract for University of Arizona presidential candidate Ann Weaver Hart when it meets this week at Arizona State University.
The regents announced... Read More
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February 15, 2012
Employees and students who have made important contributions toward creating a diverse and inclusive campus environment will be honored with Inclusive Excellence Awards on Tuesday.
Receiving their... Read More
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February 15, 2012
Name: Greg Gasson
Position: Software engineer for the Steward Observatory Mirror Lab
Number of years at the UA: 9 1/2
Favorite thing about working at the UA: The... Read More
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February 15, 2012
When theater lovers are getting into their cars for an evening at Centennial Hall, they're not thinking about the production crew that has probably been there since the crack of dawn, preparing everything so that evening's show goes... Read More
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February 15, 2012
Lo Que Pasa wants to know about your good news. If you, your department or a colleague has won any major awards, been honored nationally or internationally or accomplished some other major feat that deserves recognition, we'd like to... Read More
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February 8, 2012
University of Arizona President Eugene G. Sander opened his town hall Thursday by underscoring his opposition to legislation that would allow guns on campus.
Sander's office had sent a statement... Read More