Weaving: The Soul of Fiber | October 13, 1999 UANews | The annual Navajo Rug show and sale returns this year, also featuring Tohono O'Odham basketry, and professional advice for collectors. | General News
Turtle Update | October 12, 1999 UANews | Turtle researcher J. Nichols is currently monitoring the westward migration of a mature female loggerhead turtle from the Baja California coast, perhaps to ancestral turtle nesting grounds in the islands of Japan. | General News
Tracking water as it recharges | August 12, 1999 UANews | As part of its study on the sustainability of Tucson's water supply, the UA Office of the Vice President for Research also funded a series of research projects.The largest is that being conducted by geosciences Professor Austin Long and several of his students on the age of ground water in the Tucson Basin. | General News
UA Foundation Elects New Board Members | June 30, 1999 UANews | Seven business and community leaders were elected to the University of Arizona Foundation Board of Directors earlier this month. The 41-year old Foundation is a private, non-profit corporation which raises funds, manages assets and facilitates projects for the benefit of the UA. The UA Foundation is the largest university foundation in the state, with an asset base of more than $218 million... | General News
UA Science and Technology Park Ranks 6th in Nation | June 28, 1999 UANews | The University of Arizona Science and Technology Park ranks 6th among university-related research parks in the United States in terms of occupancy and jobs, according to Vernon George, a nationally-recognized economic development consultant. | General News
UA will not purchase Casa Feliz | June 23, 1999 UANews | University of Arizona President Peter Likins announced this morning that the University will not be purchasing or leasing Casa Feliz, an apartment building just north of campus. | General News
New UA Water Report Examined Further | June 22, 1999 UANews | Victor Baker, Regents' Professor and head of the UA hydrology and water resources department, will discuss the results of the UA's just released study... | General News
UA Linguistics Prof Named MacArthur Fellow | June 22, 1999 UANews | Ofelia Zepeda, a linguist, poet, community leader, teacher and a member of the sprawling Tohono O'odham nation in southern Arizona, is among 32 new MacArthur fellows that will be announced Wednesday by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. | General News
Biosphere 2 retreat examines bioethics | May 18, 1999 UANews | Save Africa's elephants. Stop burning the rainforests. Clone animals for organ transplants. Pick the gender of your next child. | General News
Media Advisory on Albright Address | May 12, 1999 UANews | The scheduled appearance of Secretary of State Madeleine Albright at The University of Arizona's afternoon Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 15, at 1:30 p.m., will involve various... | General News
McCain to speak at College of Law Commencement | May 4, 1999 UANews | U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., will be the guest speaker at commencement ceremonies for the UA's James E. Rogers College of Law on Saturday, May 15. | General News
