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  • 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
  • New Exhibit, Lecture Series Examines Origins of Early Writing | September 22, 2009
    UANews | An exhibition currently open at the UA's Special Collections is spotlighting cuneiform writings, and a lecture series that coincides with the exhibit will feature researchers and experts who will speak about ancient works.  | Arts and Humanities | Social Sciences and Education
  • 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
  • UA Professor Helping Write National Math Standards | September 21, 2009
    UANews | A UA mathematics professor is aiding in a nationwide initiative working to set math standards, detail expectations for students, promote professional development for teachers and also evaluate education policy. | Science and Technology | Social Sciences and Education
  • 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 to Host Conference on Evolution of Risk Behaviors in Adolescents | September 17, 2009
    UANews | The Francis McClelland Institute is pairing with the Evolution Institute on a conference that will explore the role of evolutionary theory in guiding solutions for high-risk adolescent behaviors. | Social Sciences and Education
  • Social Class, Networks May Influence Political Behaviors | September 16, 2009
    UANews | It appears that social class and race may have varying affects on the political actions and views of individuals, UA professor Jan E. Leighley and her colleague have noted in a newly-pubished article. | Social Sciences and Education
  • Arizona State Museum Opens Border Exhibition | September 15, 2009
    UANews | The Border Project will be housed at the Arizona State Museum through Nov. 6. | Arts and Humanities | Social Sciences and Education
  • Pulitzer-winning Reporters will Speak on Campus Oct. 8 | September 14, 2009
    UANews | Former UA journalism students Paul Giblin and Ryan Gabrielson will talk about investigative reporting to current students and at a public lecture. | Social Sciences and Education
  • UA-Led Team Documenting Early Hopi-Spanish Relations | September 11, 2009
    UANews | UA anthropology professor Thomas E. Sheridan has received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to lead a team that is collecting Hopi oral histories about their ancestors' early counters with Spaniards. | Social Sciences and Education
  • Cleveland 10th Graders Begin Research at Biosphere 2 | September 8, 2009
    UANews | Biosphere 2 is the research venue for 78 sophomores from a new and innovative Ohio high school. | Science and Technology | Social Sciences and Education
  • UA Lands Federal Grant to Boost Rehab Counseling Doctorate Enrollments | September 8, 2009
    UANews | The UA's rehabiliation counseling program, the only one of its kind in Arizona, has received a U.S. Department of Education grant to take on more doctoral students over the next five years. | Social Sciences and Education
  • Wildcat School Earns Arizona Learns Achievement Award | September 4, 2009
    UANews | The school serves sixth through eighth grade students. Several UA colleges support the students and teachers through mentorship and training programs. | Social Sciences and Education
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