Social Sciences and Education

Distinguished Law Colloquium Presents Indigenous Law Expert | April 15, 2009
UANews | Judith V. Royster, a University of Tulsa professor whose expertise is in the area of native natural resources, will speak at the UA on Friday. | General News | Social Sciences and Education
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
Wildcat Powwow Society Holds 14th Annual Event | April 9, 2009
UANews | American Indian culture, food, drumming and dancing will be featured at the two-day powwow, which begins Friday at Bear Down Field. | Arts and Humanities | Social Sciences and Education
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
Scholar to Speak About Motherhood and Education | April 7, 2009
UANews | The newly formed Feminist Action Research in Rhetoric is bringing Vivyan Adair, a feminist scholar from New York, to the UA to talk about motherhood, poverty and education. | Social Sciences and Education
Library Exhibit Celebrates 50 Years of Publishing Excellence | March 31, 2009
UANews | Special Collections at The University of Arizona Main Library is hosting an exhibit honoring 50 years of publishing by the UA Press. | Arts and Humanities | Social Sciences and Education
Asian Identity, Contributions the Focus of UA Events | March 31, 2009
UANews | The Asian American community's heterogeneity is one of the central themes of this year's Asian Pacific American Heritage Month events at the UA.  | General News | Social Sciences and Education
Researcher to Speak at UA About Black Europeans, Photography | March 27, 2009
UANews | Duke University researcher Tina Campt will be on campus next month for a lecture and other events that are part of the launch of the UA's doctoral degree program in women's studies. | Social Sciences and Education
Eller College Presents High School Ethics Forum in Phoenix | March 27, 2009
UANews | Students throughout the Phoenix area will have an opportunity to confront real-world ethical dilemmas. | Business and Law | Social Sciences and Education
High Schoolers Learn Multimedia Skills at UA Journalism Workshop | March 26, 2009
UANews | The annual Journalism Diversity Workshop at the UA aims to train Arizona high school students and develop diverse newsrooms. | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
Free Talk on Southwest Cultural Delicacies | March 24, 2009
UANews | "Flavors Without Borders" is the third of the UA Provost Lecture Series, sponsored by the Well University Partnership. | Health | Social Sciences and Education
UA-Supported Program Sheds Light on Legislation and Campaign Contributions | March 20, 2009
UANews | Project Vote Smart and FollowTheMoney.org unveil an online tool that tracks state legislative committee rosters with campaign donor data. | Social Sciences and Education
UA, ASU Team on Program for Little Brainiacs | March 19, 2009
UANews | The program was held at the Children's Museum of Phoenix. | Health | Social Sciences and Education
UA Researchers Collect Local Women's Stories | March 19, 2009
UANews | "Sowing the Seeds: Promoting the Humanities in our Communities" began as a grant-funded initiative to promote the humanities and has since grown into a collective of local women writers hoping to publish their work. | Social Sciences and Education
Students Give Digital Voice to High School Freshmen | March 18, 2009
UANews | Four UA graduate students have helped high school students interested in learning new media and developing their writing skills. | Arts and Humanities | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
BIO5 Presents 3rd Annual Arizona K-12 Science Teacher Symposium | March 13, 2009
UANews | Participants will make soda-bottle biospheres, perform DNA fingerprinting, and analyze the genetics of breast cancer. | Science and Technology | Social Sciences and Education
Biosphere 2 Short Course is First Class, Arizona Science, Math Teachers Say | March 11, 2009
UANews | Teachers themselves design and drive Arizona Center for STEM Teachers programs at Biosphere 2. | Science and Technology | Social Sciences and Education
Rarely Seen Ritual Sand Painting Featured at Festival of Books | March 10, 2009
UANews | A cultural offering of peace and a visual depiction of the meditative path to enlightenment are offered to the Tucson community.  | Arts and Humanities | Social Sciences and Education
Festival to Revel in Words, Imagination | March 9, 2009
UANews | It was years in the making. The UA and Arizona Daily Star have partnered to host the Tucson Festival of Books, a two-day event that brings to Tucson authors, publishing companies and enthusiasts from across the nation. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Social Sciences and Education
UA Design Team Helping to Revitalize Mexican Town | March 6, 2009
UANews | Undergraduate and graduate students are developing a design project for the 1,500 residents of Fronteras, Sonora, Mexico. | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
New McClelland Institute to Honor Arizona Child Advocate | March 5, 2009
UANews | Nadine Basha, a former teacher who led a statewide voter effort to create a child health and development program, will be honored with the first Vision Award from the Frances McClelland Institute in the UA Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences. | Business and Law | Social Sciences and Education
Arizona State Museum Aids in Nationwide Tour of Ancestral Human Fossil | March 3, 2009
UANews | The 3.2 million-year-old remains of Lucy, the oldest and most complete adult human ancestor discovered in Africa, is the focus of a month-long lecture series. | Arts and Humanities | Social Sciences and Education
College of Education Restructuring Secondary Teaching Certification Programs | February 27, 2009
UANews | While the undergraduate programs are slated for elimination, the college will expand its masters-level secondary certification programs. | Social Sciences and Education
UA Hosts Conference on Adolescent Youth in the 21st Century | February 25, 2009
UANews | The Frances McClelland Institute conference will center on several issues relative to adolescents, including topics related to health and development. | Health | Social Sciences and Education
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