Social Sciences and Education

UA Professor Monique Wittig Remembered as French Writer, Poet, Social Theorist | January 8, 2003
UANews | Monique Wittig, a professor in Women's Studies and French at the University of Arizona, died Jan. 3, 2003 in Tucson. | Social Sciences and Education
UA Sociologist Examines Role of Religious Congregations in Social Services | January 6, 2003
UANews | Mark Chaves, professor and head of the Department of Sociology, is the speaker for the Humanities and Social and Behavioral Sciences Distinguished Lecture Series. The title of the presentation is Congregations and Social Services: Myth and Reality. | Social Sciences and Education
Year in Review 2002: Social and Behavioral Sciences | December 20, 2002
UANews | A new dean, generous gifts and faculty and student honors highlight the year in the UA's largest college. | Social Sciences and Education
Journalism Senior Finalist for Hearst Prize | December 19, 2002
UANews | Aaron D. Farnsworth, a senior in the journalism department, is among the 20 finalists in the photojournalism competition of the Hearst Journalism Awards Program. | Social Sciences and Education
Donation Starts Fund to Memorialize Nursing Professors in Women's Plaza of Honor | December 16, 2002
UANews | President Peter Likins has donated the first gift to kick off a campaign to memorialize the recently killed nursing professors, Cheryl McGaffic, Barbara Monroe and Robin Rogers, in the University of Arizona Women's Plaza of Honor. | Social Sciences and Education
UA Honors Student Wins Top Undergraduate Paper Prize | November 25, 2002
UANews | History major Matthew Kruer in the UA Honors College earned the National Collegiate Honors Council 'Portz Prize' as one of the top three papers in the nation. | Social Sciences and Education
Going to Pot for Students | November 15, 2002
UANews | UA archaeologist Michael Brian Schiffer will again sell some of his own ceramic creations to raise scholarship funds for the UA anthropology department. | Social Sciences and Education
Grants to Aid UA Researchers in Curbing Diseases Among Hispanic Women/Youth | October 17, 2002
UANews | $5 million from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration will go to educating low-income Hispanic women in Pima County and young Hispanics in Maricopa County about avoiding problems with drugs and sexual habits that foster HIV, tuburculosis and other infectious diseases. | Social Sciences and Education
UA Researchers Win Federal Grant to Study AIDS Prevention in South Tucson | October 10, 2002
UANews | UA Mexican American Studies Professor Andrea Romero has a $950K grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration that aims to prevent drug abuse, spread of AIDS among teens. | Social Sciences and Education
UA Anthropology Department Receives Record $2 Million Gift | October 8, 2002
UANews | The $2 million from the Salus Mundi Foundation will be geared primarily to recruiting and retaining top-notch students and faculty at the UA, widely regarded for years as one of the best anthropology department in the United States. | Social Sciences and Education
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