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  • Modern Streetcars On Track to Begin in 2011 | October 30, 2009
    UANews | About a quarter of Tucson's proposed new streetcar system will run through the UA and will connect the campus with other Downtown areas. The project, one of the keys in the city's redevelopment, has been approved to move into the final design and construction stages.  | General News
  • Artists, Educators to Discuss Representations of Identity in the Arts | October 30, 2009
    UANews | The Union Gallery is hosting a panel discussion with local artists, educators and community members on Nov. 5 to coincide with its "Finding Voice" photo exhibition, which features the works of local refugee and immigrant students. | Arts and Humanities | General News
  • Three SBS Faculty Earn Top Honor | October 28, 2009
    UANews | The 2009 Magellan Circle Earl H. Carroll Fellows include Gary Goertz, Jake Harwood and Thomas Sheridan. | General News
  • Education Launches New Lecture Series | October 28, 2009
    UANews | Luis C. Moll, a UA teaching, language and sociocultural studies professor, is presenting the inaugural speech in the Ernest W. McFarland Lecture Series. | General News | Social Sciences and Education
  • UANews, Arizona Public Media Take Home Emmys | October 27, 2009
    UANews | Arizona Public Media and UANews brought home a combined seven Rocky Mountain Emmy Awards at the recent awards ceremony held in Phoenix. | General News
  • UANews Makes Improvements, Boosts Readership | October 23, 2009
    UANews | University Communications, the office behind UANews.org and UANow, has begun to aggregate news about the University and will be increasing its readership and offering a weekly version of UANow. | General News
  • Law Hosting Discussion on Real Estate Development, Environmental Law | October 23, 2009
    UANews | The UA James E. Rogers College of Law is hosting a panel discussion on the use of land and how it affects the environment. | Business and Law | General News
  • Education Professor Honored for Body of Work | October 16, 2009
    UANews | Luis C. Moll, whose research contributions are credited with advancing the understanding of ways that Hispanic students learn, is being honored by the American Educational Research Association. | Campus News | General News | Social Sciences and Education
  • UA Seeks to Broaden Diversity in Engineering, Geosciences | October 16, 2009
    UANews | UA researchers will use a grant from the National Science Foundation to interest young people from underrepresented groups in pursuing engineering and geosciences. | General News | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
  • Project Vote Smart Hosting Debate Series | October 16, 2009
    UANews | More than 20 scholars, researchers, elected officials and business executives will take part in a debate series that has been organized by Project Vote Smart, which is housed at the UA. | General News | Social Sciences and Education
  • O'Connor to Sit with Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals at UA | October 15, 2009
    UANews | Next week, retired Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor will serve on a three-member panel that is hearing cases that are being appealed. | Business and Law | General News
  • Upcoming Events Focusing on Open Access of Information | October 14, 2009
    UANews | The UA Libraries is celebrating "Open Access Week" this month in celebration of the public's right to access to information and scholarship. | General News | Science and Technology
  • UA Poetry Center Presents New Work of Lucinda Bliss | October 14, 2009
    UANews | Lucinda Bliss has completed a new collection of work that considers ecological and social challenges. Her work is currently on display at the UA Poetry Center. | Arts and Humanities | General News
  • UA Students Learning to Teach About the Holocaust | October 14, 2009
    UANews | UA elementary education students are learning about ways to appropriately teach about the Holocaust during a conference being held in Tucson this week. | General News | Social Sciences and Education
  • Family Weekend Gets Kicked Off | October 14, 2009
    UANews | Hundreds of people are expected to attend the UA's Family Weekend events, which get kicked off this week. | General News | Sports | Teaching and Students
  • More Than $81M in Stimulus Funding Awarded to UA for 122 Research Projects, Creating or Preserving the Equivalent of 157 Jobs | October 13, 2009
    UANews | The grants will will a wide range of endeavors and will influence the creation or preservation of the equivalent of 157 full-time jobs in Arizona. | General News
  • Improving the Sleep Cycle | October 9, 2009
    UANews | Dr. Richard R. Bootzin, a nationally known sleep expert, will talk about about research related to treatment of sleep disorders and practical ways people can improve their sleeping patterns. | General News | Science and Technology
  • Documentary Takes Viewers Behind the Scenes of Phoenix Mission | October 9, 2009
    UANews | A team of filmmakers from Arizona Public Media have produced a second documentary on the UA-led Phoenix Mars Mission. | General News
  • Law Professor to Serve on National Ethics Commission | October 9, 2009
    UANews | UA law professor Ted Schneyer, an expert on ethics and regulation, will serve on a national commission that will make recommendations affecting the future of ethical codes and regulation in law. | Business and Law | General News
  • UA Scores Well in Sustainability Report Card | October 7, 2009
    UANews | The Sustainable Endowments Institute's "College Sustainability Report Card 2010" again lists the University of Arizona as one of the most environmentally sensitive campuses in the nation. | General News | Science and Technology
  • Truth, Tolerance in the Modern World | October 7, 2009
    UANews | UA students worked with a statewide organization to bring a collection of paintings primarily by Chinese artists that explore the depth of human compassion, tolerance and understanding. | Arts and Humanities | General News | Teaching and Students
  • Book Details Unraveling of Einstein Code | October 5, 2009
    UANews | UA physicist and astronomer Fulvio Melia will discuss his new book, "Cracking Einstein's Code," at a book-signing event on Oct. 8 at the UA BookStore. | General News | Science and Technology
  • Drive-Through Flu Shot Clinic Offered for UA Employees and Students | October 1, 2009
    UANews | Employees and students can get their seasonal flu shot by attending a drive-through clinic this weekend. | General News | Health
  • Author Examines Arab American Enclave | October 1, 2009
    UANews | Los Angeles native Gregory Orfalea looks at growing up in the Arab American community in Los Angeles in his latest book. | Arts and Humanities | General News
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