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  • Highland Market Now Open 24/7 | January 30, 2008
    The UA's first on-campus grocery store is  welcoming spot for UA students and employees as well as community members. | Campus News | General News | Teaching and Students
  • Campus Invited to Share Traffic, Parking Concerns at Open House | January 30, 2008
    University employees and students are invited to share their opinions about traffic on campus on Feb. 6 as part of the UA Transportation Needs Assessment Study. | Campus News
  • UA Signs Collaborative Agreement With University of Guadalajara | January 29, 2008
    The agreement will facilitate the exchange of technology, resources and expertise between the two institutions. | Campus News | General News
  • Budinger Named to Wooden Award Midseason Top 30 List | January 29, 2008
    The Arizona forward is under consideration for the 2008 John R. Wooden Award, one of college basketball’s highest honors. | Campus News | Sports
  • UA Journalism Department Launches Two Dual-Degree Grad Programs | January 28, 2008
    The department will begin offering master's degree programs in collaboration with Near Eastern studies and the Center for Latin American Studies. | Campus News | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
  • Pharmacy Dean J. Lyle Bootman Wins Top Honor | January 28, 2008
    Bootman has been awarded the 2008 Remington Honor Medal, widely considered to be the profession's highest honor. | Campus News | Health
  • Emeritus Mathematics Professor Honored | January 25, 2008
    Donald E. Myers has been named the 2008 Distinguished Lecturer by the International Association of Mathematics Geology. Myers' work has aided in areas as diverse as mining exploration, watershed hydrology and enviornmental remediation. | Campus News | General News | Science and Technology
  • Pillars of Excellence Reception to be Held Feb. 19 | January 25, 2008
    Regents' Professors, University Distinguished Professors, University Distinguished Outreach Professors and student scholars from the Honors College will be recognized for their achievements. | Campus News
  • Regents' Professors, University Distinguished Professor Inducted | January 24, 2008
    The four professors were honored during an on-campus ceremony Thursday.  | Arts and Humanities | Campus News | Science and Technology | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
  • Nasty Language is Topic of Annual Town and Gown Lecture | January 18, 2008
    David Cressy, a fellow of the Royal Historical Society, will discuss "What Not to Say – Dangerous Speech in Early Modern England." | Arts and Humanities | Campus News
  • Mascot Tryouts: Seeking Students to Become UA's Next Purrfect Pair | January 17, 2008
    Applications are due Jan. 25 and tryouts will follow on Feb. 2 to find out who will be the next Mr. and Mrs. Wildcat. | Campus News | General News | Sports | Teaching and Students
  • UA Journalist’s Book a Finalist for National Book Critics Circle Prize | January 17, 2008
    UA journalism Professor Alan Weisman's book, "The World Without Us," remains one of the country's most popular nonfiction books. | Campus News | General News
  • Cupcakes Galore | January 15, 2008
    UA employees and students are behind the design and creation of Whipped, a cupcake bakery that will make its sweets on site. | Business and Law | Campus News | Teaching and Students
  • UA Associate Dean of Education Appointed to Federal Committee | January 11, 2008
    J. Robert Hendricks is serving on the 22-member rule-making committee that will help the U.S. Department of Education and colleges across the nation figure out how to adminster a new federal grant program. | Campus News | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
  • Change Agents in Training | January 9, 2008
    A first-time collaboration between the UA and Anytown Arizona resulted in the creation of “A-Town,” a nearly weeklong workshop that will explore the biases people carry and what problems discrimination can cause. | Campus News | General News | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
  • KUAT Becomes Arizona Public Media | January 7, 2008
    The new name reflects the organization's affiliation with the UA and better represents media platforms that do not have the KUAT call letters. | Campus News
  • UA’s College Academy for Parents Wins National Recognition | January 4, 2008
    The UA's College Academy for Parents program has earned a visit to Capitol Hill to be part of a national showcase of programs that are contributing to the success of Latino students. | Campus News | Teaching and Students
  • KUAT Celebrates Bill Buckmaster's 20th Anniversary | January 3, 2008
    Buckmaster has conducted more than 4,000 interviews during his 20 years hosting "Arizona Illustrated." | Campus News | General News
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