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  • Tuition Hearing Broadcast Live on the UA Channel and Online |
    View the tuition hearing live on the UA Channel or online today at 5 p.m. | |
  • Shelton: UA Defining the Modern Land-Grant University |
    UA President Robert N. Shelton gave his second State of the University address on Thursday. | |
  • Jeffrey Goldberg Named Interim Dean of UA College of Engineering |
    Jeffrey Goldberg, associate dean for academic affairs in the College of Engineering, has been named interim dean of the college. | | |
  • DRC Director Sue Kroeger Receives Vision Award |
    Sue Kroeger, director of the UA's Disability Resource Center since 1999, was honored for her work with a 2008 Vision Award by the Commission on the Status of Women. |
  • Arizona State Museum to Host Free Cultural Event Saturday |
    The event is being held in conjunction with this weekend's 2008 Native Eyes Film Showcase, which will showcase three short, family-friendly films by American Indian filmmakers and two documentaries produced by Tohono O'odham youth. |
  • Creative Fundraisers Drive UA Cares Campaign |
    Chili and chorizo events have helped raised thousands of dollars for the UA Cares campaign. |
  • SBS Names 2008 Magellan Circle Fellows |
    Three distinguished faculty members in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences have been named 2008 Magellan Circle Earl H. Carroll Fellows, each receiving a $5,000 stipend and lifetime mebership in the Magellan Circle, SBS's donor society. |
  • Thousands of Photos by Former UA President Shantz Available Online |
    The University of Arizona Libraries has made Homer L. Shantz's United States and African photos available online. | | | |
  • Human Resources Launches Redesigned Web Site |
    Human Resources has redesigned its Web site to be easier to use and more visually similar to the University's main site. |
  • Deloria Scholar to Address Issues of Tribal Citizenship |
    David Wilkins, a noted political scientist from the University of Minnesota, will lecture on issues surrounding tribal membership in the United States. The lecture is part of a series sponsored by the American Indian Studies Program at the UA. | | |
  • Two Units to Pilot First Phase of New Research Administration System |
    Part of the Mosaic Project, a new system to be implemented in the chemistry department and Arizona Respiratory Center in early 2009 will convert the paper-based grant proposal submission process into an electronic process. |
  • Faculty Members Share Transformation Concerns |
    UA Faculty Senate officers recently held the first in a series of forums to hear faculty feedback and concerns about the University's Transformation Plan. |
  • Violence Prevention Workshop to Teach How to Identify and Handle Threats |
    A series of training sessions taking place this month will teach UA community members how to identify and react to potential threats of violence on campus. |
  • Arizona Assurance Seeks More Faculty Mentors |
    Faculty mentors work with Arizona Assurance scholars to help them adjust to college life. |
  • Ticket Packages Available for Arizona Football Faculty, Staff Night |
    University of Arizona employees can purchase a $22 ticket package for the Nov. 22 Arizona Football game against the Oregon State Beavers.  |
  • Point and Shoot Your Way to Prizes in FotoCat Contest |
    Amateur photographers are invited to submit photographs of campus for a chance to win prizes and have their work published in the Arizona Daily Star. |
  • MEMO: Intestinal Virus Outbreak on Campus | |
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