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  • Shelton Lowers Tuition Surcharge Request, Regents Approve | April 30, 2009
    UANews | UA President Robert N. Shelton proposed a lower tuition surcharge for Arizona residents and out-of-state students on Thursday. The Regents approved both. | General News | Teaching and Students
  • Swine Flu Outbreak Widens, UA Monitors Situation | April 30, 2009
    UANews | As the swine flu outbreak grows, UA officials continue to closely monitor the situation and promote public health measures. | Campus News | General News | Health | Teaching and Students
  • Spatial, Visual Rhetoric Meet New Media | April 30, 2009
    UANews | The First Year Writing Showcase, which incoproates teachings in writing and visual communication, began at the UA in 2007 and has since seen exponential growth in participation among UA students, faculty and instructors. | General News | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
  • UA College of Engineering Design Day to Showcase Senior Projects | April 29, 2009
    UANews | More than 50 senior capstone projects from the UA College of Engineering will be on display during the college's annual Design Day competition. | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
  • American Indian Student Films to be Broadcast | April 29, 2009
    UANews | Arizona Public Media is screening films produced by three UA students who chose to document life from the perspective of being American Indian. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
  • Students Take Home Honors, Jobs | April 29, 2009
    UANews | Students from the UA School of Natural Resources not only placed 6th overall in a recent competition, some landed jobs as well.   | General News | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
  • UA Journalism Major to Take Asian Study Trip | April 28, 2009
    UANews | Candace Begody will be part of a nine-student delegation heading for Japan and South Korea in June. | General News | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
  • Men's Cross Country Team Recognized by NCAA | April 23, 2009
    UANews | The men's cross country team at Arizona earned the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Public Recognition Award. | General News | Sports | Teaching and Students
  • Arizona Swimming, Diving Nominated for Guide Cover | April 23, 2009
    UANews | Wildcat fans can vote to place the Arizona swimming and diving teams on the cover of Swimming World Media Guide. Voting in the national competition closes at the month's end. | General News | Sports | Teaching and Students
  • UA Bone Marrow Donor Drive Draws Record Crowd | April 22, 2009
    UANews | The University Teaching Center at the UA held a two-day drive to sign people up to become potential bone marrow, and will continue with a Web-based drive through the end of the month.  | General News | Health | Teaching and Students
  • UA Diver Wins National Scholarship | April 22, 2009
    UANews | Craig Sheedy, a UA honors student researcher and athlete, is one of two winners of this year's Walter Byers Scholarship award given by the NCAA. | General News | Sports | Teaching and Students
  • More Than 600 Arizona Teenagers to Participate in Competition | April 22, 2009
    UANews | The statewide MESA Day 2009 Design Competition will be held on the UA campus on Saturday.  | General News | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
  • UA Team a Winner in National Sustainability Competition | April 21, 2009
    UANews | A team of UA graduates earned $75,000 for their sustainable aquaculture system during the National Sustainable Design Expo in Washington, D.C. | General News | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
  • University Students Ask ABOR to Reconsider Surcharges | April 21, 2009
    UANews | Students and administrators at Arizona's three state universities aired their views for and against mid-year surcharges at a Monday evening videoconference. | General News | Teaching and Students
  • UA to Make Major Announcement on Expanding Campus Solar Energy | April 21, 2009
    UANews | APS Energy Services, UA to announce a partnership to bring solar energy to the University campus in the midst of day-long campus celebrations of Earth Day. | General News | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
  • Campus Health Celebrates 90 Years at UA | April 20, 2009
    UANews | The Campus Health Service, begun during a WWI-era influenza epidemic, is marking its 90th year at the UA. | General News | Health | Teaching and Students
  • UA Alumni Share Pulitzer Prize | April 20, 2009
    UANews | Ryan Gabrielson and Paul Giblin, both alumni of the UA's journalism program, received the Pulitzer Prize for local reporting for their expansive investigation into immigration enforcement in the Phoenix area. | General News | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
  • Medical Students See All Aspects of Community Health Care Firsthand | April 20, 2009
    UANews | UA medical students in Phoenix take part in a curricular experience that allows them to observe patients and procedures, such as open-heart surgery, a colonoscopy and an autopsy. | Health | Teaching and Students
  • UA Recycles More than 1 Million Pounds, Places Fourth Nationally | April 17, 2009
    UANews | The entire campus participated in RecycleMania for the first time recycling more than 1 million pounds of material in a 10-week period. | General News | Teaching and Students
  • UA Student Named Goldwater Scholar | April 17, 2009
    UANews | Arshed Al-Obeidi, a UA Honors College student, has been named a Goldwater Scholar by the federally endowed Goldwater Foundation named after the former U.S. Senator Barry Goldwater, a UA alumnus. | General News | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
  • UA Team Competes in National Design Competition | April 16, 2009
    UANews | UA graduate student Kyle VanderLugt and his University colleagues are traveling to Washington, D.C. this weekend to compete in the P3 Award competition. | Campus News | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
  • Camp Wildcat to Hold a Benefit | April 16, 2009
    UANews | Camp Wildcat is hosting a benefit at the UA on Saturday to raise funds for its programs. | General News | Teaching and Students
  • UA Community Joins in Search for Bone Marrow Donor | April 16, 2009
    UANews | Kristopher Weatherly's colleagues at the UA are working with the Be The Match Registry to hold a drive to educate people about the need for marrow transplant donors and also to try and find a match for Weatherly. | General News | Health | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
  • Two-Day Showcase to Feature UA Student Films | April 15, 2009
    UANews | Two UA student-run events – "foto.synthesis" and "Not Yet Rated" – will feature dozens of films created by University students.   | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
  • National Honor Goes to American Indian Student Chapter | April 15, 2009
    UANews | Members of the UA chapter of the National Native American Law Students' Association received individual and group honors at this month's annual meeting. | Business and Law | Teaching and Students
  • New Student Recruiting Tool Going Live May 4 | April 15, 2009
    UANews | The UA's Office of Admissions will launch a new online student recruiting tool in May that will allow prospective students to create their own custom Web pages to access information on campus events, advising and more. | Campus News | Teaching and Students
  • UA Mock Trial Team Earns Spot at Nationals | April 14, 2009
    UANews | An eight-member team consisting of UA undergraduates is slated to compete at the American Mock Trial Association's nationwide competition in Iowa this month. | Teaching and Students
  • Student Exhibit of Mexican/Indigenous Communication Opens at UA Library | April 14, 2009
    UANews | Students will share their research in an exhibit on journalism and communication from pre-Columbian times to the present, with special emphasis on women writers.   | General News | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
  • Mexican Community Gives; UA College of Education Returns the Favor | April 13, 2009
    UANews | A new student club of education students and their faculty mentors hope small change can make a big difference for a community in Mexico. | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
  • Institute Connects International Communities | April 9, 2009
    UANews | The Western Hemisphere Institute connects Latin American student leaders with local community programs, helping the students to build leadership skills and engage in service learning while building networks with future Latin American leaders. | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
  • UA Students Named Udall Scholars | April 8, 2009
    UANews | Two Honors College students are among those across the nation to receive the Morris K. Udall Foundation Scholarship. | Teaching and Students
  • International UA Research Program Continues with NIH Funding | April 8, 2009
    UANews | A newly-awarded grant from the National Institutes of Health totaling nearly $1 million will enable the UA's Biomedical Research Abroad: Vistas Open Program to continue sending UA student researchers abroad. | Health | Teaching and Students
  • Engineering Professor Appointed as First 1885 Society Presidential Chair | April 6, 2009
    UANews | Hermann F. Fasel, a UA professor of aerospace and mechanical engineering since 1982, heads the Computational Fluid Dynamics Laboratory. | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
  • UA Honors College Students to Perform | April 1, 2009
    UANews | UA Honors College students are putting on two free performances of a more modern play.  | General News | Teaching and Students
  • Commencement Speakers Announced | April 1, 2009
    UANews | Dean Kamen, inventor of the Segway Human Transporter, will speak during the undergraduate ceremony and Alan Weisman, author of the best-selling book "The World Without Us," will speak during the graduate ceremony. | General News | Teaching and Students
  • Classical Meets Hip Hop | April 1, 2009
    UANews | Eric Ryan Costenbader, who is classically trained in the piano and is also drawn to hip hop music, infused the two genres to create a theme song for Zona Zoo. | Arts and Humanities | Sports | Teaching and Students
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