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  • Tuition Hearing Broadcast Live on the UA Channel and Online | November 17, 2008
    View the tuition hearing live on the UA Channel or online today at 5 p.m. | Campus News | General News
  • Integrative Medicine Pioneer Giving Talk | November 17, 2008
    Dr. Andrew Weil will talk about the future of health care in the United States during a free lecture on Thursday. | General News | Health | Sports | Teaching and Students
  • Pharmacy Researcher To Study the Adverse Effects of Street Drug 'Ecstasy' | November 17, 2008
    The National Council on Drug Abuse has awarded a UA researcher $1.7 million for a study of the long-term adverse effects of the street drug ecstasy. | General News | Health
  • Annual Tuition Hearing Taking Place on Monday | November 15, 2008
    The regents will listen to testimony about proposed tuition and fees at the three state universities for 2009-2010. | General News
  • Chertoff Delivers Rehnquist Center Lecture; Updates Media on Border Issues | November 14, 2008
    Chertoff Delivers Rehnquist Center Lecture; Updates Media on Border Issues | General News
  • UA Wins Governor's Award for Innovation for Phoenix Mars Mission | November 14, 2008
    The Governor's Award for Innovation goes to UA for the Phoenix Mars Mission for a second consecutive year. | General News | Science and Technology
  • Gallagher Theater Playing Up Student Films | November 14, 2008
    The theater, located in the UA's Student Union Memorial Center, wants to be a venue for films produced by UA students regardless to whether or not they are studying film. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
  • Kolbe, Hershey to Debate about Globalization | November 14, 2008
    Former Arizona Congressman Jim Kolbe and UA law faculty member Robert A. Hershey will debate this week at the UA's James E. Rogers College of Law. | Business and Law | General News | Teaching and Students
  • New Homo Erectus Fossil Overturns Prior Thinking About Human Brain Evolution | November 13, 2008
    UA geoscientists were part of the team that discovered and interpreted fossil. | General News | Science and Technology | Social Sciences and Education
  • Shelton: UA Defining the Modern Land-Grant University | November 13, 2008
    UA President Robert N. Shelton gave his second State of the University address on Thursday. | Campus News | General News
  • Science and Society Fellows To Talk on Climate, Declining Species, Pollution | November 13, 2008
    Fellows will highlight work on major issues in ecology and environment.    | General News | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
  • Jeffrey Goldberg Named Interim Dean of UA College of Engineering | November 13, 2008
    Jeffrey Goldberg, associate dean for academic affairs in the College of Engineering, has been named interim dean of the college. | Campus News | General News | Science and Technology
  • International Education Week Promotes Global Responsibility and Leadership | November 12, 2008
    Events begin Nov. 13 and highlight UA international recruitment, educational efforts and collaborations for study abroad. | General News
  • UA Scholarship to Honor Tucson Coaching Legend | November 12, 2008
    Vern Fridli, whose coaching career in Arizona spans 45 years, is being honored with a scholarship in his name. | General News | Sports
  • Olson Family Invites Community to CATwalk 2008 | November 12, 2008
    The goal for the annual CATwalk event, a fundraiser for the Arizona Cancer Center at the UA, is $100,000. | General News | Health | Sports | Teaching and Students
  • Shelton to Deliver State of the University Address Today | November 12, 2008
    The UA president's speech will be broadcast live online and televised several times throughout the month. | General News
  • Thousands of Photos by Former UA President Shantz Available Online | November 12, 2008
    The University of Arizona Libraries has made Homer L. Shantz's United States and African photos available online. | Arts and Humanities | Campus News | General News | Social Sciences and Education
  • Journalist, UA Alumnus Geraldo Rivera to Visit Campus | November 10, 2008
    Rivera will be returning to his alma mater on Nov. 19 for a series of public events associated with the release of his new book. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Social Sciences and Education
  • Deloria Scholar to Address Issues of Tribal Citizenship | November 7, 2008
    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. | Campus News | General News | Social Sciences and Education
  • Shelton Releases Tuition, Fee and Financial Aid Set-aside Recommendations | November 6, 2008
    The recommended increases reflect the UA's determination to preserve the quality of the UA's educational experience at a time of diminishing state funding. | General News | Teaching and Students
  • Next Science Café Nothing to Lose Sleep Over | November 5, 2008
    UA researcher Richard Bootzin shares the latest advances on how to get a good night's sleep during the next Science Café on Nov. 11. | General News | Science and Technology
  • Rescue Group Celebrates 50 Years Since Its First Days at UA | November 4, 2008
    The Southern Arizona Rescue Association, which sprang from a public meeting at the UA, is marking its 50th year this month. | General News
  • New UA Site in Santa Cruz County Officially Opens | November 3, 2008
    The UA's new regional site will offer degree and continuing outreach programs to individuals living in Santa Cruz County. | General News
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