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UA Campus Health Offers Online Personal Trainer
Live Fit works just as a personal trainer or nutritionist would, providing UA students, faculty and staff with customized information based on an individual's personal health-related desires and needs.
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Book Festival Workshops Varied, Extensive
The Tucson Festival of Books kicks off at the UA on Saturday and features a diverse range of workshops.
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Why Female Moths are Big and Beautiful
Studying giant hawk moths, UA researchers have discovered that the key to unraveling the mystery of sexual size dimorphism lies in the early developmental stages.
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Program to Train Teachers as Mentors, Leaders
The Teacher Ment2Lead program at the UA was created for teachers who want to become experts in mentoring and teacher leadership.
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New Nanobioscience Center Targets Personalized Medicine
Researchers at the center will work to create new ways to diagnose disease, monitor health and build equipment by merging new technologies.
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Thomas R. Brown Family Foundation Donates $2M to Arizona Assurance Program
Sarah Smallhouse, president of the foundation, hopes the gift will inspire others to support higher education and contribute to the innovative financial aid program.
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UA Campus Health Offers Online Personal TrainerUANews | Live Fit works just as a personal trainer or nutritionist would, providing UA students, faculty and staff with customized information based on an individual's personal health-related desires and needs.
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Pat Tillman's Legacy: More Help for Military Veterans in College
USA Today | The UA is one of eight universities across the country to offer the Pat Tillman Foundation's Tillman Military Scholars program, which offers scholarships to help veterans dedicated to service who are pursuing higher education. -
ABOR Approves Appointment of UA General Counsel UANews | The Arizona Board of Regents approved the appointment of B. Glenn George.
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Study Reveals Carbon Footprint of UK Music Industry Guardian | In the first study to map the greenhouse-gas emission profile of the music industry, an international expert panel including Diana Liverman of UA's Institute of the Environment reveals the environmental impact of the music industry in the United Kingdom.
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Regents Approve 2010-11 Tuition, FeesUANews | The Arizona Board of Regents approved tuition and fees for the 2010-11 academic year.
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Pardon, Your Thoughts Are Showing Science | Thoughts leave a visible trace that researchers can now track by analyzing brain activity. UA Regents' Professor Lynn Nadel said it's the closest scientists have come to reading specific memories, but cautioned that the research method can't spot particular neurons in the act of signaling each other.
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UApresents Announces 2010-11 Season UANews | The season features performances by legendary singer Liza Minnelli, classical violinist Joshua Bell, Jazz at Lincoln Center with Wynton Marsalis and the Japanese performing art group KODO.
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UA Researchers and Students to Educate the Public on Healthy Brain ActivitiesUANews | Faculty and students from the new UA School of Mind, Brain and Behavior will lead activities and provide information to the young and old on how to keep their minds sharp at the Science Pavillion on the UA Mall this weekend.
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New U.S. Math, English Standards Drafted CBS News | Math and English instruction in the United States moved a step closer to uniform – and more rigorous – standards Wednesday as draft new national guidelines were released.
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Why Female Moths are Big and BeautifulUANews | Studying giant hawk moths, UA researchers have discovered that the key to unraveling the mystery of sexual size dimorphism lies in the early developmental stages.
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Book Festival Workshops Varied, ExtensiveUANews | The Tucson Festival of Books kicks off at the UA on Saturday and features a diverse range of workshops.
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The Great Prostate Mistake New York Times | Richard J. Ablin, a research professor in the UA's College of Medicine, writes about the challenges faced by those with prostate cancer and complexities with screening and testing.
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Program to Train Teachers as Mentors, LeadersUANews | The Teacher Ment2Lead program at the UA was created for teachers who want to become experts in mentoring and teacher leadership.
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AZ Researchers Get $1.5M to Study Vitamin D Effect on Cancer KNXV-TV | A $1.5 million grant will enable researchers at the Arizona Cancer Center to study the relationship between vitamin D and colon cancer.
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Careful: It's Rattlesnake Time Again! Arizona Daily Star | With one bite already reported, Mark Murphy of UA's Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center and other experts offer tips on how to avoid getting bitten and what to do in the event of a bite.
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