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Browse Arts and Humanities stories - March, 2009

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  • Library Exhibit Celebrates 50 Years of Publishing Excellence |
    UANews | Special Collections at The University of Arizona Main Library is hosting an exhibit honoring 50 years of publishing by the UA Press. | |
  • Biosphere 2 Will Celebrate Earth Day With Music, Art and Science |
    UANews | The UA's Biosphere 2 will combine music and art with science, technology and business at its first Earth Day Festival. | | |
  • Exhibition at UA Exploring Notions of Communication |
    UANews | New York sculptor Nick Georgiou, who is a visting artist at the UA this semester, will showcase works he has created during his stay in Tucson. | | |
  • Arizona Stadium Concert Announced |
    UANews | Jay-Z, Kelly Clarkson, Third Eye Blind and the Veronicas will be featued during an upcoming Arizona Stadium concert organized by UA students. Tickets go on sale Friday. | | |
  • Students Give Digital Voice to High School Freshmen |
    UANews | Four UA graduate students have helped high school students interested in learning new media and developing their writing skills. | | |
  • UA Press Author Wins National Book Critics Circle Award |
    UANews | The National Book Critics Circle Award committee, for the first time in its history, named two authors as their poetry award winner – one of them being UA Press author Juan Felipe Herrera. |
  • 'Spheres' Exhibit Places Humans in Global Environment Context |
    UANews | Two Asian artists express views on the relationship between person and place in the exhibit "Spheres" at the UA's Joseph Gross Gallery this month. |
  • Student Earns Award From The Atlantic |
    UANews | Creative writing student Jonathan Walter earned the first place award in a fiction writing competition hosted by The Atlantic Monthly. One of his UA colleagues received an honorable mention. | |
  • New Erasmus Fellows Named |
    UANews | Ana Christina DaSilva Iddings and Luis C. Moll were named Erasmus Circle Fellows, one of the highest honors that can go to UA College of Education faculty members. |
  • Hanson Institute Celebrates Mexican Cinema |
    UANews | Tucson Cine Mexico 2009 presents multi-award-winning films, an exclusive sneak preview, special guests and vintage science fiction during film screenings beginning Thursday, March 26.   | |
  • Rarely Seen Ritual Sand Painting Featured at Festival of Books |
    UANews | A cultural offering of peace and a visual depiction of the meditative path to enlightenment are offered to the Tucson community.  | |
  • Festival to Revel in Words, Imagination |
    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. | | |
  • UA Libraries, Regents' Professor Publish E-Journal |
    UANews | The Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections, an electronic peer-reviewed journal, has been created out a collaboration with UA faculty and the UA Libraries. | | |
  • UA MFA Student Earns Writing Award |
    UANews | UA graduate student Cary Groner earned a first place award in the Glimmer Train Press Fiction Open competition. | |
  • Arizona State Museum Aids in Nationwide Tour of Ancestral Human Fossil |
    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. | |
  • UA Faculty, Alumni Earn Art Commission Grants |
    UANews | The Arizona Commission on the Arts Artist Project allows writers to complete current projects. |
  • In Honor of Women |
    UANews | The UA's Women Herstory Month events get kicked off on Tuesday and will include film screenings, panel discussions, workshops and a talent show. | | |
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