More Students Drawn to Study Abroad | November 20, 2009
UANews | UA International Affairs Division working to expand global opportunities and competency for UA students.  | General News | Teaching and Students
Signals Still Mixed on Arizona Job Market | November 20, 2009
The Arizona Republic | The state has been adding jobs, but UA economic forecaster Marshall Vest said when those numbers are adjusted to account for seasonal employment, growth is nearly nonexistent. Vest said unemployment in Arizona may not bottom out until at least the middle of next year. | Business and Law | General News
UA Astronomer Attends Vatican Conference on Extraterrestrials | November 20, 2009
KVOA | Steward Observatory's Chris Impey was among the scientists who attended a conference held in Rome. The participants discussed the possibility of extraterrestrial life and its possible implications on the Catholic Church. | General News | Science and Technology
Research Group Cracks Corn's Genetic Code | November 20, 2009
The Arizona Republic | A landmark discovery by Arizona Genomics Institute director Rod Wing and his colleagues will allow scientists to develop new strains of crops that yield more food, provide better nutrition and are resistant to drought.
Going to College GameDay at the UA? | November 19, 2009
UANews | The popular ESPN program College GameDay will broadcast live from the UA this Saturday, Nov. 21 from 8 to 10 a.m. | General News | Sports
Scientists at UA, Collaborating Institutions Decode Maize Genome | November 19, 2009
UANews | Scientists led by Arizona Genomics Institute director Rod Wing and colleagues at collaborating institutions have deciphered the genetic code of maize. | Health | Science and Technology
Shelton: UA 'Will Not Compromise on Quality' | November 19, 2009
UANews | UA President Robert N. Shelton gave his State of the University address Thursday, emphasizing the vision and values necessary to sustain the institution's future success. | General News
President Shelton's State of the University Address | November 19, 2009
UANews | The text from University of Arizona President Robert N. Shelton's State of the University address is now available. | General News
A Fix for Down Syndrome Brains? | November 18, 2009
The Scientist | A new study shows boosting levels of a neurotransmitter in the brain may reverse some of the cognitive abnormalities that characterize Down syndrome. Lynn Nadel, a Regents' Professor studying Down syndrome and cognition, said the research may one day lead to early life interventions in humans. | General News | Health | Science and Technology | Social Sciences and Education
Higher Temperatures May Be Behind Pine Growth | November 19, 2009
National Public Radio | Bristlecone pines have been growing at unusually fast rates for the past half century. | Science and Technology
The Turning Point | November 19, 2009
Pointe Magazine | Six students talk about their intense and extensive training at the University of Arizona in the pursuit to become professional dancers. | Arts and Humanities | General News
Inaugural 'My Arizona' Lecture Focuses on Buffelgrass Invasion in the Sonoran Desert | November 19, 2009
UANews | The first "My Arizona" lecture will feature paleoecologist Julio Betancourt discussing the impact of invasive Eurasian and African grasses on the Sonoran Desert Landscape. | Science and Technology
UA Research Finds Ritalin's Benefits in Treating Children with Autism | November 18, 2009
UANews | UA researchers present evidence that the Ritalin is effective in treating preschoolers with Autism in a first-ever clinical trial to test the medication's efficacy with children with the disorder. | Health
Oregon-Arizona Preview | November 17, 2009
ESPN | Oregon can make sure the Pac-10 race stays very simple with a win at Arizona on Saturday.
UA Campus Steps Up to Violence Prevention | November 18, 2009
UANews | A leadership program that began in Intercollegiate Athletics and became a national model is being adapted for the UA campus.  | General News
Could Jupiter Moon Harbor Fish-Size Life? | November 18, 2009
National Geographic News | Jupiter's moon Europa has a global ocean with enough oxygen to support organisms more complex than microbes, says Richard Greenberg of the UA Lunar and Planetary Laboratory. Greenberg reported his research last month at the American Astronomical Society's Divison for Planetary Sciences.   | Science and Technology
At Year Two, UA’s Reforms of Student Athlete Academic Support are Showing Results | November 18, 2009
UANews | A major overhaul in academic support services for University of Arizona student athletes that was implemented in 2007 is producing very positive results. | Sports | Teaching and Students
UA Program for Low-income Students a Success in 1st Year | November 18, 2009
Arizona Daily Star | The Arizona Assurance program at the University of Arizona had a successful first year, retaining 80 percent of freshmen students involved. | General News | Teaching and Students
George Zoritch Dies at 92; Ballet Star and Teacher | November 18, 2009
Los Angeles Times | Internationally renowned ballet star George Zoritch has died. Zoritch, a former UA faculty member who retired in 1987, was 92. | Arts and Humanities
How Much Water is on the Moon? | November 17, 2009
Christian Science Monitor | Research by the UA's Richard Greenberg is contributing to the growing understanding of the processes that may bring life-supporting oxygen to the moon. | Science and Technology
Shelton Joins House Speaker, Scientists to Launch 'ScienceWorksForUS' | November 17, 2009
UANews | The new initiative highlights the role of ARRA-funded research at the UA and other universities in America's recovery and revitalization. | General News | Science and Technology
A Solar Technology Seeks Its Day in the Sun | November 17, 2009
New York Times | Famed UA astronomer Roger Angel is setting his sight on low-cost methods of generating solar energy. | Science and Technology
Bristlecone's Growth May Reflect Global Warming | November 17, 2009
San Francisco Chronicle | The finding is another piece of evidence linking the unusual phenomena occurring in high-elevation ecosystems during the latter part of the 20th century with warming temperatures. | Science and Technology
Udall Foundation Renaming Ceremony Draws National Leaders | November 16, 2009
UANews | A ceremony honoring the contributions of Stewart L. Udall, the former Secretary of Interior and UA alumnus, was held on Friday.  | Social Sciences and Education
Ancient High-Altitude Trees Grow Faster as Temperatures Rise | November 16, 2009
UANews | Increasing temperatures at high altitudes are fueling the post-1950 growth spurt seen in bristlecone pines, according to new research from a team led by UA scientists. | Science and Technology
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