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  • UA Already Recycled 483,000 Pounds in National Competition |
    UANews | The UA is participating in a nationwide recycling competition that will run for another five weeks. | |
  • Writer Gary Nabhan to Read for UA |
    UANews | Gary Nabhan, an award-winning poet and UA research social scientist, will read his work during the UA Prose Series. | | |
  • UA Officials Emphasize Commitment to Military Personnel |
    UANews | Several UA officials attended a luncheon with officers and sailors of the USS Tucson and further emphasized the UA's commitment to aiding veterans who would like to pursue a higher education. | |
  • New Restaurant Opens at PSU |
    UANews | Having originally opened in the Student Union Memorial Center, Core will soon open at Park Student Union. | | |
  • Equiss Social Justice Experience Coming to UA |
    UANews | Students across the nation are invited to register to attend Equiss, a UA student-led social justice retreat. | |
  • UA Videos, Students Earn ADDY Awards |
    UANews | UA students and several of the University's collaborators were honored this month for various marketing videos and advertisements. | | |
  • Biosphere 2 Will Hold Two-Part 'Survival of the Sphere' Event on UA Campus |
    UANews | Both the special seminar and the performance are free to the public. | | | |
  • Peace Corps Week Begins and Ends with Service to Community |
    UANews | The UA Peace Corps Fellows program is the second largest program in the U.S. and celebrates service and community outreach during Peace Corps Week, which begins today. | |
  • Helios Education Foundation Donates $2 Million to UA’s Arizona Assurance Scholarship Program |
    UANews | The jointly public-private funded financial aid program addresses a key priority of UA President Robert N. Shelton, to increase state residents' access to higher education. | |
  • Honors College Student Researchers to Present their Work |
    UANews | The Spirit of Inquiry is an annual symposium the UA Honors College hosts to showcase the research of its students. | | |
  • Criminal Law Expert to Speak During UA Law Lecture Series |
    UANews | Former UA faculty member Bernard E. Harcourt, who is now a professor at the University of Chicago, will speak at the law school this month. | | |
  • A Mind Wide Open |
    UANews | UA master's of fine art student Margaret Kimball, who produces intricate images of seemingly random thoughts and ideas, is showcasing her work at a UA gallery.  | | |
  • Spring 2009 Biosphere 2 'Let's Talk Science' Public Lectures |
    UANews | Topics during spring lecture series at Biosphere 2 include solar energy, hunting hazardous space rocks, probing atoms. | | |
  • Positive Self-Image Advocate to Speak, Screen Film at UA |
    UANews | UA's Campus Health Service will screen the award-winning documentary, "America the Beautiful," and host its filmmaker during a postive body image event this month. | | | |
  • UA Dean Issues Travel Advisory to Students |
    UANews | Campus offices and organizations will inform UA students during two events in March on ways to have a safe spring break.  |
  • UA Multicultural Programs Increase Success and Retention |
    UANews | Students traditionally at risk for dropping out of college are retained at higher rates after participating in student success programs offered by The University of Arizona's division of Multicultural Affairs and Student Success. | | |
  • Faculty Mentors Go the Extra Mile |
    UANews | Faculty in departments across campus volunteer their time to support students with their academic and career aspirations.  | |
  • Marshall Foundation Fellowships Awarded to Six UA Students |
    UANews | The Marshall Foundation Dissertation Fellowship goes to UA doctoral degree candidates who have nearly completed their dissertations. | |
  • Career Services Offering New Resources During Economic Challenges |
    UANews | In these hard economic times, one UA department wants to remind University students that its role is to help them find jobs and internships.  | |
  • UA Student Earns Howard Hughes Award |
    UANews | Emily Ricq, a UA senior in the College of Science and also an Honors College student, earned the Science for Life Undergraduate Creativity Award. | |
  • 36th Annual President's Concert Features the Best from the UA School of Music |
    UANews | Student competition winners are violist Amber Reed, pianist Rouzbeh Tebyanian, bass baritone Seth Kershisnik and flutist Tori Hauk. | | |
  • Student-Run Leadership Conference to Draw Hundreds |
    UANews | The National Collegiate Leadership Conference trains students from across the United States to become active, engaged and effective leaders. The three-day program runs this month. | | |
  • Noted First Nations Professor to Deliver Deloria Lecture |
    UANews | John Borrows is regarded as one of the leading leading scholars in affairs relative to American Indian populations. | | |
  • Cox Communications Pledges $100,000 to UA’s Arizona Assurance Scholarship Program |
    UANews | Cox Communications is the first corporate sponsor of the Arizona Assurance scholarship program at the UA. | |
  • UA South Hosting African Film Festival |
    UANews | A traveling film series that shows films directed and produced by African filmmakers will begin at UA South and Cochise College this week. | |
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