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  • Contest Offers Chance to Recognize Moms at UA Women's Plaza of Honor |
    The University of Arizona women's studies department and the Women's Studies Advisory Council are launching a special Mother's Day campaign for the Women's Plaza of Honor. | |
  • Regents Approve UA Technology Systems Overhaul |
    ABOR approved the UA's request to replace all four of its major administrative systems, including financials, research administration, student information and Human Resources/payroll. |
  • Regents Cut Universities' Budgets |
    The Arizona Board of Regents voted to cut more than $26 million from the latest Arizona higher education budget. | |
  • NSF Fellowship Goes to UA Computer Science Alumna |
    Ekaterina Hristova Spriggs, who completed her undergraduate degree last year, has earned a grant that will provide $90,000 over a three-year period. | | |
  • Tree Tour Highlights Arbor Day at UA |
    An Arbor Day tour at the UA will highlight rare and historic trees that live on campus. | |
  • Viewership Increasing for Local Public TV's News |
    Viewership for "Arizona Illustrated," public television's local news program, has increased more than 38 percent. | |
  • Two UA Honors Students Named Goldwater Scholars |
    The designation as a Goldwater Scholar goes to top math, science and engineering undergraduates who have potential to become researchers in their fields. | |
  • Going Green: The UA Celebrates Earth Day |
    Activities at the UA's Sustainability Fair include a taste test challenge between Tucson tap water and bottled water.  | | | |
  • Kissling Memorial Service to be Held Friday |
    Richard Kissling, former associate dean of the Honors College, died April 5 after a long battle with diabetes, leukemia and heart disease.  |
  • Dean Named to Head Architecture, Landscape Architecture |
    Janice Cervelli, a landscape architecture professor and former dean at Clemson University, will succeed Charles Albanese. | |
  • UA Journalism Prof Continues Gathering Praise for Book |
    Where would Earth be without humans?  It's a question that has sent thousands to buy copies of Alan Weisman's "The World Without Us" to find out. | |
  • GeoDaze 2008 Features UA Student Research in the Earth Sciences |
    The 36th annual student-organized symposium will be held on Thursday and Friday in the Memorial Student Union. | | |
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