General News

Diving Accident Claims UAPD Officer | September 30, 2009
UANews | Fifteen-year veteran Daniel Forchione died while scuba diving off the San Diego coast. | General News
DRC Strengthening Collaboration With Faculty | September 30, 2009
UANews | The Disability Resource Center is taking a more proactive approach to aiding faculty in curriculum development while working to reinvent the ways in which people think about those with disabilities. | Campus News | General News | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
UA Poetry Center to Host Annual High School Corrido Contest | September 30, 2009
UANews | On Saturday, the UA Poetry Center will host the Bilingual Corrido Contest for high school students during its Education Field Day. | Arts and Humanities | General News
Faculty Exhibition Opens at the UA Museum of Art | September 29, 2009
UANews | The UA Museum of Art is inviting members of the public to meet University faculty artists during an opening reception that will be held Thursday. | Arts and Humanities | General News
Timing is Everything | September 29, 2009
UANews | The UA Eller College of Management offers several programs leading to a master's in business administration. | Business and Law | General News | Teaching and Students
UA Leads National Discussion on Veterans in Higher Education | September 29, 2009
UANews | The UA hosted disability resource personnel, admiistrators, veteran advocacy groups and policymakers to discuss how best to serve the boom of veterans accessing higher education. | General News
UA Art Students Hosting Workshop Series | September 29, 2009
UANews | UA students Chris Broduer and Roy Young are co-hosting a workshop series at the Union Gallery to help people tap into their inner artist. | General News | Teaching and Students
UA Rodeo Club 70 Years Strong | September 29, 2009
UANews | The UA's Rodeo Club raised $30,000 to build a practice arena and facility to aid in recruitment and improve the skills of its members. | General News | Science and Technology | Sports | Teaching and Students
Lesbian Looks Gets Kicked off Next Week | September 28, 2009
UANews | The UA Lesbian Looks film series, now in its 17th year, will have its first screening on Oct. 9. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
Researchers Discuss Chronic Pain in Scientific American Mind | September 28, 2009
UANews | UA researchers Frank Porreca and Theodore Price, both UA pharmacology professors, have co-authored a newly published article about chronic pain. | General News | Health | Science and Technology
UA Professor Helps Organize Major Meeting on Climate | September 28, 2009
UANews | Diana Liverman, co-director of The University of Arizona's Institute of the Environment, helped organize "4 Degrees and Beyond," a conference currently meeting abroad. | General News | Science and Technology
Near-extinct Gorillas Offer Clues to Family Dynamics in Humans | September 28, 2009
UANews | H. Dieter and Netzin Steklis have been studying mountain gorillas in Rwanda for 15 years, work that has drawn the attention of family studies researchers in the UA Norton School. | General News | Science and Technology
UA Marks Banned Books Week With Exhibit, Discussion, Screenings | September 25, 2009
UANews | The UA will celebrate the freedom to read with several events during Banned Books Week. | Arts and Humanities | Campus News | General News | Teaching and Students
UA Students and Dance Mentor Featured During Arizona Cardinals Halftime Show | September 25, 2009
UANews | A UA team of dancers and mariachi musicians along with their UA mentor and other students will take the field on Sunday at the Arizona Cardinal Football game to perform a Hispanic Heritage Day Halftime Show. | Campus News | General News
WISE Holding Leadership Certificate Program | September 25, 2009
UANews | The Women in Science and Engineering Program will focus on leadership development covering topics such as gender and diversity, also within the context of the STEM fields. | General News | Teaching and Students
Regents Discuss FY10 and FY11 Budgets | September 24, 2009
UANews | The Arizona Board of Regents approved the fiscal year 2011 operating budget requests for the three state universities at its meeting in Flagstaff on Thursday. | General News
CLAS Lecture Series Starts With Local Food Advocate | September 22, 2009
UANews | Food conservationist and UA social scientist Gary Paul Nabhan will talk about the role of local food in maintaining food security. | General News | Health | Social Sciences and Education
Documentary Shows the Best of the Southwest's National Parks | September 22, 2009
UANews | "Southwestern Gems: Our Desert National Parks," a one-hour documentary from Arizona Public Media, showcases the best of the four major North American deserts. | General News
Water Researchers, Managers Meet in Tucson This Week | September 21, 2009
UANews | The ninth SAHRA Annual Meeting will be held this year Sept 23-24 at the Doubletree Hotel, 445 S. Alvernon Way in Tucson.  | General News | Science and Technology
Hundreds of Majors, Countless Careers | September 21, 2009
UANews | UA's Career Services and Center for Exploratory Students are each hosting events to aid students in choosing a major and finding a career. | General News | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
UA Press Poet Juan Felipe Herrera wins Beyond Margins Award | September 21, 2009
UANews | Juan Felipe Herrera, whose recent collection was published by the UA Press, has earned the 2009 PEN/Beyond Margins Award. | Arts and Humanities | General News
UANews, KUAT Earn Emmy Nominations | September 16, 2009
UANews | The majority of UA nominees this year already have taken home an Emmy award in ceremonies in the past. | General News
UA Wins Grant, Recognition for Work With Latino Families | September 15, 2009
UANews | The UA received a $50,000 award for an innovative program designed to reach out to potential first-generation college students. | General News
UA Press Has Four Finalists in 2010 ONEBOOKAZ Competition | September 15, 2009
UANews | Four of the six finalists in the ONEBOOKAZ book competition are published by the UA Press. | Arts and Humanities | General News
Washington Monthly Ranks UA Among Nation's Top 50 | September 9, 2009
UANews | The Washington Monthly has ranked the UA among the top 50 institutions nationwide. The rankings are based on service, research and recruting and graduation of low-income students. | General News
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