Arts and Humanities

UA Videos, Students Earn ADDY Awards | February 23, 2009
UANews | UA students and several of the University's collaborators were honored this month for various marketing videos and advertisements. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
Pride of Arizona Named Top Five in Country | February 18, 2009
UANews | The College Band Directors National Association awarded the UA's Pride of Arizona and four other college bands the national honor after a juried competition. | Arts and Humanities
A Mind Wide Open | February 18, 2009
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.  | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
Event Celebrates UA School of Art's Past, Present, Future | February 17, 2009
UANews | For the first time, UA studio art graduate students will have their studio spaces in one facility – the 25,000 square-foot Visual Arts Graduate Research Laboratory. | Arts and Humanities
Annual Southwest Indian Art Fair This Weekend at State Museum | February 17, 2009
UANews | Navajo jewelry maker Julius Keyonnie is the 2009 Southwest Indian Art Fair's featured artist. | Arts and Humanities
Arizona Public Media Announces New Radio Show | February 11, 2009
UANews | KUAZ-FM radio has introduced a new weekend show and a new Saturday schedule. | Arts and Humanities | General News
Hopi Artistry Celebrated at Arizona State Museum | February 6, 2009
UANews | Try your hand at making a woven basket plaque and learn about the history of Hopi baskets during the opening celebration for the "Circles of Life: Katsina Imagery in Hopi Basketry" exhibition. | Arts and Humanities | General News
36th Annual President's Concert Features the Best from the UA School of Music | February 4, 2009
UANews | Student competition winners are violist Amber Reed, pianist Rouzbeh Tebyanian, bass baritone Seth Kershisnik and flutist Tori Hauk. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
UA Press Book Named a Finalist in the National Book Critics Circle Awards | February 2, 2009
UANews | Juan Felipe Herrera's "Half of the World in Light: New and Selected Poems" has been named one of five poetry finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Award. | Arts and Humanities
Cardinal Who Oversees the Vatican Observatory Will Visit Tucson | January 28, 2009
UANews | The President of the Pontifical Commission for the Vatican City State will visit Vatican Observatory astronomers in Tucson next month. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Science and Technology | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
UA Press Publishes Two New Books | January 28, 2009
UANews | Two books just published by The University of Arizona Press detail historical issues within American Indian communities. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Social Sciences and Education
Art Exhibition to Explore the Middle East | January 27, 2009
UANews | Art work created by near 50 artists centered on topics related to issues in the Middle East are on display at the UA's Union Gallery. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
Faculty to be Honored at Induction Ceremony | January 21, 2009
UANews | A formal ceremony will mark the induction of three new Regents' Professors and two University Distinguished Professors at the UA. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Science and Technology | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
Australia Day at Arboretum Offers Hands-on Fun | January 20, 2009
UANews | Australia Day at the Boyce Thompson Arboretum will feature a class on making and playing the digeridoo. | Arts and Humanities | General News
ArtWorks Program Collaborates With Local Gallery | January 16, 2009
UANews | A UA art therapy program that works with developmentally disabled adults has partnered with a local gallery to showcase the work of its artists. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
Poetry Center Spring Series Set to Begin | January 16, 2009
UANews | The UA Poetry Center kicks off its spring series this month. | Arts and Humanities | Teaching and Students
UA Working to Increase Ph.D.s Among Minorities, Low-Income Students | January 15, 2009
UANews | Students have until Feb. 1 to apply to the McNair Achievement Program, which is one of several programs attempting to increase the number of students who are low-income, first-generation and students of  color in master's level programs.  | Arts and Humanities | Business and Law | General News | Science and Technology | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
Enjoy the Music of the Second International Symposium on Latin American Choral Music | January 14, 2009
UANews | The UA and Tucson communities are welcome to experience the second in a series of symposia dedicated to the promotion, publication and performance of Latin American music. | Arts and Humanities
Music Under the Dome | January 13, 2009
UANews | Several local music groups will perform for Biosphere 2 visitors Jan. 25. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Science and Technology
Former UA Student Joining National Tour of Broadway musical 'Wicked' | January 12, 2009
UANews | Recent UA graduate credits the University's School of Theater Arts for opening doors to Broadway. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
UA Press Receives $1M Grant to Publish Works in Indigenous Studies | January 8, 2009
UANews | The grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will support the publication of books in the underserved and emerging field of indigenous studies. | Arts and Humanities | Social Sciences and Education
Undergraduate Research Program Turns 20 | January 7, 2009
UANews | The Undergraduate Biology Research Program began at a time when there was not a coordinated effort to involve undergraduates in scientific research. Now, 20 years later, the effort is a mainstay at the UA. | Arts and Humanities | Business and Law | General News | Science and Technology | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
Galileo Stereotype is Only Part of the Truth, Astronomy Scholar Says | January 6, 2009
UANews | The church persecuted Galileo, but religious leaders at the same time were excited by the new astronomy, Richard Poss suggests. | Arts and Humanities | Social Sciences and Education
18th Century German Naturalist, Illustrator Subject of Annual Lecture | January 5, 2009
UANews | Stanford historian Londa Schiebinger will offer insights into the pioneering scientific work of Maria Sibylla Merian, one of the few women scientists of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. | Arts and Humanities | Science and Technology
Four UA Colleges to Form New Partnership | December 18, 2008
UANews | Colleges of Letters and Science will energize interdisciplinary partnership and cut millions in operational costs.  | Arts and Humanities | General News | Science and Technology | Social Sciences and Education
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