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  • Joani Wild maintains contact with heart and lung transplant patients long after they've left the hospital.

    Name
    Joani Wild

    Position
    Cardiothoracic Lead Transplant Coordinator, University Medical Center

    Number of years working at UMC
    22

    Favorite part about working at UMC
    "It's like a second... Read More

  • Current and future members of the UA community, as well as members of the general public, can learn about the University's environmental efforts through a new web portal.

    Whether you're a student interested in learning about sustainability activities or a professor hoping to attract grant dollars for environmental research, a new Web portal that lists "green" happenings on campus may be able to help.Â... Read More

  • The Arizona Department of Administration has announced new insurance premium rates that will require University of Arizona employees to pay between $1 and $43 more per month for medical insurance, depending on their plan.

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  • Chris Kopach has been appointed the new director of Facilities Management at the University of Arizona. (Photo by Norma Jean Gargasz)

    Chris Kopach started working as a custodian at 18 years old to pay his way through college. Now, years later, he is overseeing campus custodians as part of his new job as director of Facilities Management at the University of Arizona... Read More

  • Not sure if you should open that suspicious looking e-mail? Having doubts about answering a request for your NetID and password? The Information Security Office is ready to address your concerns at one of its All-Employee Security... Read More

  • Has your wife ever told you you’ve got that Tom Cruise smile? Ladies, do you swear you're just like Carrie from "Sex and the City"? What if you had the chance to cast your favorite celebrity in a new movie – one about your life? We... Read More

  • Dr. Stuart F. Quan

    A University of Arizona sleep apnea expert credited with linking the disorder to heart failure and other conditions has been recognized by the American Academy of Sleep Disorders.

    Dr. Stuart F. Quan, a member of the Arizona... Read More

  • Cyber junk drop-off point at Student Union BookStore. (Photo by Jeff Harrison)

    Once, not long ago, it was must-have, cutting-edge technology. You stood in line with hundreds of other people to pay big money to get it. Now, you not only can't even give it away, it's made from all kinds of toxic materials that... Read More

  • Escalante still gets excited when he sees a cement truck, just like he did when he was a kid.

    Name
    Leonard Escalante

    Position
    Construction Project Manager, Facilities Management

    Number of years at the UA
    4

    Favorite thing about working at the UA
    "I've got a good crew; I've got a... Read More

  • It just got easier for information technology employees, and anyone else working at the University of Arizona, to tap into an online resource that tracks how higher education institutions across the country are dealing with a variety... Read More

  • Jonathan Kleefeld had the idea that the UA BookStore should buy and sell used books to help add variety to its shelves.

    If you're looking to clear some space on your bookshelf to make way for new reads, University of Arizona BookStores may be able to help.

    The store now buys and sells used general books at its main location in the Student Union... Read More

  • Anyone who has spent May through August in Tucson knows summertime here can be brutal. When others across the country are enjoying barbecues and picnics, a lot of desert dwellers are more likely to be found hiding out in an air-... Read More

  • Laura Berry, associate dean of the Honors College, is one of 24 people selected to take part in the UA's Academic Leadership Institute.

    As higher education faces continuing challenges and changes nationwide, a new institute at the University of Arizona will prepare the next generation of campus leaders for the road ahead.

    The first group of fellows has been... Read More

  • University of Arizona employees are required fill out a new A-4 tax form by Friday to accommodate a change to Arizona law regarding state income tax withholdings.

    The change, resulting from Senate Bill 1185, says that state... Read More

  • Have a son or daughter who attends the University of Arizona? The way you access information about them or pay their bills online is about to change.

    This month, Guest Center will replace Guest Link as the... Read More

  • Beginning tomorrow, University of Arizona employees can start taking their required furlough days for the 2011 fiscal year. Depending on their salary, employees are required to take between zero and three unpaid days off before June 30... Read More

  • Derek Brown coaches men's wheelchair basketball and track/road racing through the UA's adaptive athletics program.

    Name
    Derek Brown

    Position
    Head Coach, Men's Wheelchair Basketball and Wheelchair Track and Road Racing

    Number of years at the UA
    13

    Favorite part about working at the UA
    "I like the... Read More

  • Members of the UA Undergraduate Biology Research Program who marched in the 2009 Summerhaven 4th of July parade.

    Looking for ways to entertain the family this Fourth of July? You can celebrate Independence Day with an array of activities at the University of Arizona and its off-campus entities, including a sky-rise view of the city's fireworks... Read More

  • In this photo, taken shortly after he arrived at the UA, President Robert N. Shelton speaks on the phone in his office.

    Speak now or hold your peace.

    There are a few more days left to submit your questions for President Robert N. Shelton. They can be on any topic: University operations, budgets, challenges, plans for the future, or even the... Read More

  • A record 206 employees attended the annual SAC conference.

    More than 200 University of Arizona employees learned about everything from Tai Chi to retirement planning at the Staff Advisory Council's fourth annual Crossroads conference.

    It was a record turnout for the annual event,... Read More

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