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Regents' Professor Emeritus Robert H. Colescott Dies at 83
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July 3, 2009
Robert H. Colescott, a UA Regents' Professor emeritus known around the world as one of the most important and critical painters of his generation, has died. |
Arts and Humanities
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General News
Phoenix Mission Data Published in Science This Week
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July 2, 2009
Science this week carries four articles on the results of the 2008 NASA Phoenix Mars Mission, led by the UA. |
Science and Technology
UA Professor Named President-Elect of the Association for Borderlands Studies
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July 2, 2009
The association encompasses an interdisciplinary membership of scholars at more than one hundred academic and governmental institutions, and nongovernment organizations representing the Americas, Asia, Africa and Europe. |
Campus News
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General News
Arizona Public Media’s "Arizona Spotlight" Celebrates 200 Mark July 3
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July 1, 2009
"Arizona Spotlight" debuted on KUAZ in 2003 and delivers a diverse range of stories talking to people behind the headlines of the day to address subjects that matter to the residents of Southern Arizona. |
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General News
Algebra Academy Students to Showcase Projects
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July 1, 2009
Projects engineered by area students will be showcased on Thursday as part of the UA's Algebra Academy program. |
General News
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Science and Technology
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Teaching and Students
ASM Exhibit Honors Navajo Code Talkers
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July 1, 2009
The Arizona State Museum will host a traveling exhibit honoring the U.S. Marines who became known as the Navajo Code Talkers during World War II. |
Arts and Humanities
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General News
ADVANCE Program Hits Three Years
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July 1, 2009
The UA's ADVANCE program, in its third year, continues to try and eradicate gender inequity within the academy. |
Science and Technology
UA College of Medicine Receives $2M Scholarship Gift
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July 1, 2009
The UA College of Medicine has received a $2 million gift from the Benjamin S. and Estella C. Hill Foundation to fund scholarships for medical students. |
General News
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Health
Researcher Begins Work on Preservation and Adaptation of Indigenous Medicine
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June 30, 2009
Traditional medicine is being taught, adapted and integrated into Western structures. A UA researcher will begin interviewing indigenous elders to understand their views on the changes. |
Health
UA Training Rehabilitation Counselors Across the State
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June 30, 2009
The UA's rehabiliation counseling program is meeting the need for master's degree-level rehabilitation counselors for state government and within the private sector. |
Social Sciences and Education
Rural Physicians Work Side-by-Side With UA Medical Students
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June 30, 2009
Medical student mentoring program is helping to increase the number of physicians practicing in rural Arizona. |
Health
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Teaching and Students
Local Students Teams Placed First, Third in Nationwide Competition
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June 30, 2009
Students participating in the Math, Engineering, Science Achievement program, which is administered by the UA, placed at the top in a nationwide design competition. |
Science and Technology
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Social Sciences and Education
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Teaching and Students
Beth Mitchneck Named Interim Dean of UA College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
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June 29, 2009
Mitchneck will oversee the college as it transitions into the new UA College of Letters, Arts and Science. |
General News
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Social Sciences and Education
Mineral Museum Continues to be Open to the Public
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June 29, 2009
The UA Mineral Museum will continue to be open to the public due to the generous financial assistance of the Freeport-McMoRan Foundation and an anonymous donor. |
General News
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Science and Technology
College-Bound Students to get Advanced Translation, Interpretation Training
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June 29, 2009
A group of 27 bilingual high school graduates will spend the month of July learning translation and interpretation skills as part of the Professional Language Development Project. |
Social Sciences and Education
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Teaching and Students
Graduate Students Develop Skills, Share Science Expertise with K-12 Teachers
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June 29, 2009
The weeklong BioME Summer Institute marked the beginning of a year-long partnership between Tucson teachers and UA graduate students. |
Science and Technology
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Social Sciences and Education
UA-Affiliated Company Producing Early Disease Detection Technology
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June 26, 2009
Chemistry professor Mary J. Wirth is creating products that use technologies at the nano level that serve to improve early disease detection. |
Science and Technology
Poetry Center Showcasing Artist's, Award-Winning Poet's Works
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June 26, 2009
The works of Ai, an award-winning poet, and artist Kim Young will be on display at the UA Poetry Center. |
Arts and Humanities
Two Wildcat Players Selected in NBA Draft
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June 25, 2009
Two of the stars from Arizona's 2009 basketball team, which made it to the Sweet 16, have been selected in the 2009 NBA Draft. |
Sports
Teens in UA's MESA Program Participating in National Competition
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June 25, 2009
Southern Arizona students involved in a UA program are competing in a national engineering design competiion in Denver. |
Science and Technology
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Teaching and Students
Eller College Begins Program Aimed at Companies Expanding Internationally
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June 25, 2009
The Eller College of Management and the Arizona U.S. Export Assistance Center, have launched a joint program to help companies develop plans to enter international markets. |
Business and Law
American Indian Language Institute Turns 30
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June 24, 2009
The American Indian Language Development Institute's 30-year anniversary symposium gets kicked off on Monday with a full week of workshops, demonstrations, films, poetry readings and other programs. |
Social Sciences and Education
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Teaching and Students
Tracking a Whitefly-Transmitted Cucurbit Virus in Melons
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June 24, 2009
A plant virus that first attacked melon and squash crops in Arizona, California and Sonora, Mexico, in 2006 has now been identified in an expanded range of wild and cultivated host plants. |
Science and Technology
NCI Renews Arizona Cancer Center Core Grant, $20.8 million Awarded to Support Cancer Research
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June 24, 2009
The Arizona Cancer Center has received a five-year, $20.8 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to renew support for its cancer research programs through 2014. |
Health
Highlighting UA Medical School, Phoenix Gets Honor
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June 24, 2009
Second-year UA medical student Alpen Patel has played a role in the city of Phoenix being named an All-America City in a prestigious nationwide competition. |
Health
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