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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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July 16, 2008
The University of Arizona College of Medicine has established the Academy of Educators to recognize its most outstanding educators and to provide a forum for teaching faculty to work together to enhance educational programs.
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July 16, 2008
A Southwest Institute for Research on Women researcher will be able to continue her work exploring the condition of women serving in detention centers as well as her outreach efforts for domestic laborers.
Nina Rabin, the... Read More
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July 9, 2008
Four University of Arizona researchers have been awarded $25,000 grants by the Better Than Ever training program, which helps people make fitness part of their lives while raising money for women's cancers research... Read More
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July 9, 2008
The University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law has received an award for its annual IMPACT Career Fair, which targets law students and lawyers with disabilities.
The award was one of several presented to the college... Read More
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July 9, 2008
Three University of Arizona employees are finalists for the annual "40 Under 40" awards, which recognize young community leaders committed to enriching Tucson.
Tanisha Price-Johnson, Marc... Read More
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July 9, 2008
A University of Arizona training program created to address an acute shortage of researchers in audiology and speech-language pathology who have earned doctorates has received a $1.2 million federal grant.
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July 2, 2008
A new study finds that boxing, rather than sex and crime, led to the birth of movie censorship in the United States.
The research, led by University of Arizona law faculty Barak Y. Orbach, explains how regulations of... Read More
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July 2, 2008
University of Arizona President Robert N. Shelton announced a major restructuring of the University's health sciences area.
The plan will create a new position of vice president for health affairs. Deans of each of the... Read More
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July 2, 2008
The University of Arizona recently conferred Center of Excellence status on the College of Medicine’s Program in Integrative Medicine – a move that reaffirms the positive impact integrative medicine has had on health care system... Read More
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July 2, 2008
A newly approved program will allow University of Arizona employees to work one less day each week next summer to try and save on gas costs and also to help drive down the amount of money the University is spending on utilities.
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June 25, 2008
The University of Arizona has adopted a new information security policy that aims to reduce security risks to information and technology on the UA campus.
"The information and technology of universities are popular targets for... Read More
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June 25, 2008
Patricia Montiel Overall, a University of Arizona assistant professor in the School of Information Resources and Library Science, is heading up a new group supporting librarians and information science professionals.
Overall... Read More
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June 25, 2008
Two communication professors at The University of Arizona have received awards recognizing their contributions to the field.
Ed Donnerstein, who also is dean of the UA College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, has received... Read More
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June 25, 2008
Members of the campus community are invited to park their lawn chairs on the top of University of Arizona parking garages and take in the fireworks shows happening around Tucson on July 4.
Parking and Transportation Services... Read More
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June 18, 2008
Suzanne Rabe, along with other law professors, helped turn a conference visit to Africa into a national effort to collect books for law school libraries in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya.
Rabe, an associate clinical professor at... Read More
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June 18, 2008
The strategic plans for each of the three state universities will be discussed Thursday during the Arizona Board of Regents meeting, being held on the campus of Northern Arizona University.
The University of Arizona's plan... Read More
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June 18, 2008
Celebrate the longest day of the year at the Arizona State Museum, which will offer hours of multicultural performances, crafts and food on Saturday.
"Marking the Solstice: A Multicultural Celebration" is ASM's annual... Read More
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June 18, 2008
The University of Arizona's newly announced Arizona Assurance program, which offers a debt-free education to low-income students, isn't just good news for prospective freshmen. It's also good news for the University.
"People... Read More
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June 11, 2008
You'll find Arizona Health Sciences librarians in lots of places on The University of Arizona campus, but one place you'll never find them is behind an information desk.
The Internet has changed the way people search for... Read More
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June 11, 2008
Five University of Arizona community members and groups have been honored with Peter W. Likins Inclusive Excellence Awards in recognition of their commitment to maintaining a diverse and inclusive campus environment.
The... Read More