Documentary is Wake Up Call on Global Water Crisis

  • Forbes
  • May 7, 2012
"Last Call at the Oasis," a new documentary, recounts the stories of the most water-stressed regions in the U.S. One of the experts interviewed, the UA's Robert Glennon, frames society's problematic view of water: "We think of it as the air," he said, “infinite and inexhaustible.”

Brigetta Barrett: The Will to Rise

  • UANews
  • May 2, 2012
UA theatre arts major Brigetta Barrett, a three-time NCAA champion in track and field, is looking to win her fourth title and make Team USA for the 2012 Olympic Games. The high jumper, a junior at the UA, holds the top collegiate mark in the country and is tied for the second-best mark in the world.

UA to Highlight the Study of Unique Films

  • UANews
  • May 2, 2012
Students provided with scholarly access to the archives of Ken Wolfgang will present their research on the filmmaker and his work during a May 3 symposium. Hosted by Special Collections and the UA English department, the event will highlight the interdisciplinary study of filmmaking.

Cats to Take Carnegie Hall

  • UANews
  • April 30, 2012
The UA will be well-represented at Carnegie Hall during a May 5 concert. Bruce Chamberlain, director of choral activities at the UA School of Music, will conduct the New York City Chamber Orchestra and Masterworks Chorus in a program at the famed performing arts center.

UApresents Announces 2012-13 Season

  • UANews
  • April 27, 2012
The UA's annual arts series will offer more than 30 shows by veteran performers and up-and-coming new stars. Headliners include Bonnie Raitt, Winton Marsalis, Kathleen Battle and Carol Burnett.

UA Film and TV Alumni to Judge Pitch Fest

  • UANews
  • April 18, 2012
Pitch Fest, running April 20-21, will provide attendees an opportunity to learn how to sell movie and TV story ideas to industry experts. It will feature prominent UA alumni who have been successful in the entertainment industry.

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