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Browse Teaching and Students stories - June, 2009

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  • Rural Physicians Work Side-by-Side With UA Medical Students |
    UANews | Medical student mentoring program is helping to increase the number of physicians practicing in rural Arizona. | |
  • Local Students Teams Placed First, Third in Nationwide Competition |
    UANews | Students participating in the Math, Engineering, Science Achievement program, which is administered by the UA, placed at the top in a nationwide design competition. | | |
  • College-Bound Students to get Advanced Translation, Interpretation Training |
    UANews | A group of 27 bilingual high school graduates will spend the month of July learning translation and interpretation skills as part of the Professional Language Development Project. | |
  • Teens in UA's MESA Program Participating in National Competition |
    UANews | Southern Arizona students involved in a UA program are competing in a national engineering design competiion in Denver. | |
  • Highlighting UA Medical School, Phoenix Gets Honor |
    UANews | Second-year UA medical student Alpen Patel has played a role in the city of Phoenix being named an All-America City in a prestigious nationwide competition. | |
  • American Indian Language Institute Turns 30 |
    UANews | The American Indian Language Development Institute's 30-year anniversary symposium gets kicked off on Monday with a full week of workshops, demonstrations, films, poetry readings and other programs. | |
  • UA Law Student Named Editor of National Legal Publication |
    UANews | John F. Barwell, a third-year James E. Rogers College of Law student, is serving as the student editor of the American Bar Association's Student Lawyer magazine. | |
  • UA to Host Summer Retention Programs for High School Students |
    UANews | Two UA departments teamed up with high school guidance counselors to create and recruit area students into the UA summer retention program. |
  • ARL Receives $1 Million to Train Graduate Students |
    UANews | A $1 million training grant awarded to UA researcher will help prepare graduate students for careers that integrate math and biology. | | |
  • Engineering Prof., Students Win Professional Awards in Miami |
    UANews | Associate Professor Young-Jun Son and two of his systems and industrial engineering students won three awards at the 2009 Annual Conference and Expo of the Institute of Industrial Engineers in Miami. | | |
  • SIRLS Earns Federal Grant to Train More Tech Savvy Librarians |
    UANews | The nearly $1 million grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services will allow the UA's School of Information Resources and Library Science to offer scholarships for its digital information graduate certificate program. | | |
  • UA Flies High at International Competition |
    UANews | UA engineering students and their micro air vehicle placed second in an international competition in Florida. | | |
  • Literacy, Technology and Health Training Community Center Opens in Mexico |
    UANews | The Resplendor International Cultural and Education Center, a new UA-sponsored community development center, recently opened in Guanajuato, Mexico.  | |
  • CESL Turns 40, Earns Maximum Accreditation Term |
    UANews | The UA's Center for English as a Second Language is turning 40 and has also received national accredidation from the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation for the maximum 10-year term. | |
  • High School Students Develop Multimedia Skills, Produce Newspaper at Journalism Diversity Workshop |
    UANews | Fifteen high school students from Metro Phoenix and Tucson are attending a journalism "boot camp" to learn multimedia and other skills to make them better journalists. | |
  • UA Program Working to Improve Math Instruction, Learning |
    UANews | G-TEAMS, a project at the UA that was initiated with National Science Foundation funding, aims to improve math instruction and learning in K-12 classrooms by placing UA graduate students in schools to  serve as mathematics experts. | |
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