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It's Official: UAConnect Moving From 'Cloud' to Campus Servers
Everyone will need to migrate to the new on-campus system, but details are still being worked out as to when and how.
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Employee Q&A: HarpFusion Founding Director Carrol McLaughlin
Since she was a child, UA Distinguished Professor of Harp Carrol McLaughlin held a dream of being one of the world's top harpists.
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Healthy Heart Opportunities Abound During February
The Sarver Heart Center will mark its 25 years of advances in heart research and patient care with a month of public events related to heart health.
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New Wireless Printing Service Being Piloted
If all goes well with the nine-kiosk pilot, the campus could end up with 50 to 60 of the printing stations.
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Engineering Assistant Professor Wins National Teaching Award
Erica L. Corral, assistant professor of materials science and engineering, has received the 2011 Bradley Stoughton Award for Young Teachers, a national teaching award for professors in materials science and engineering.
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Eller College's Cindi Gilliland Receives Sherrill Creative Teaching Award
Cindi Gilliland, known as "Dr. G" to her students, designs classroom activities to be interactive, no matter the size of the class.
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Sander Establishes $10K Award for Mid-Career FacultyUANews | Faculty who have attained tenure or continuing status within the last six years are eligible for the new award.
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Sign Up for 2012 Cats in the Community DayUANews | On March 3, World Care will be overrun with UA students and employees who will paint, make new signs and set up the emergency response center to double as a meeting room.
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It's Official: UAConnect Moving From 'Cloud' to Campus ServersUANews | Everyone will need to migrate to the new on-campus system, but details are still being worked out as to when and how.
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Employee Q&A: HarpFusion Founding Director Carrol McLaughlinUANews | Since she was a child, UA Distinguished Professor of Harp Carrol McLaughlin held a dream of being one of the world's top harpists.
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CSW Presents Vision Awards to Two HonoreesUANews | Eldenburg and Salvesen, from two very different parts of campus, were both praised for their ability to bring people together.
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Happening This MonthUANews | From tours to talks to politics, there's not a dull moment around the UA in February.
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Eller College's Cindi Gilliland Receives Sherrill Creative Teaching AwardUANews | Cindi Gilliland, known as "Dr. G" to her students, designs classroom activities to be interactive, no matter the size of the class.
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New Wireless Printing Service Being PilotedUANews | If all goes well with the nine-kiosk pilot, the campus could end up with 50 to 60 of the printing stations.
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Healthy Heart Opportunities Abound During FebruaryUANews | The Sarver Heart Center will mark its 25 years of advances in heart research and patient care with a month of public events related to heart health.
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Engineering Assistant Professor Wins National Teaching AwardUANews | Erica L. Corral, assistant professor of materials science and engineering, has received the 2011 Bradley Stoughton Award for Young Teachers, a national teaching award for professors in materials science and engineering.
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Poetry Center Serves the Rhythm of the Written Word for LunchUANews | Writers of all levels are invited to take the classes, which offer a supportive environment and the guidance of a published poet and experienced creative writing teacher.
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Campus Rec Introduces Classes, Studio for UA EmployeesUANews | Tapping into its built-in convenience factor, Campus Recreation is introducing new programs and services for UA employees. The division will offer a new studio at the Student Recreation Center, classes and a shuttle service to encourage more faculty members and staff to take part in what it has to offer.
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Founding Optical Sciences Dean Jim Wyant Steps DownUANews | Jim Wyant, founding dean of the College of Optical Sciences, is leaving his post to return to teaching.
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Employee Q&A: Senior Lecturer Emerita and Former Study Abroad Chaperone Donna SwaimUANews | Donna Swaim has taught literature, poetry and spirituality in her 47 years at the University of Arizona, but she is probably best known for her work with the study abroad program.
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UA Solar System Reduces Costs, Enhances Curriculum
Campus Technology | A 10-kilowatt solar installation on a UA science building will do more than lower the energy bill. The system, located on the roof of the conference center at Earth sciences facility Biosphere 2, will complement the curriculum in some university classes. -
Employees Invited to Lease a Plot in New Community GardenUANews | The student-led group Garden in the Desert will be ready next month to lease plots in its newest community garden.
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Pharmacy Students, Faculty Teach Community About OTC MedicationsUANews | It's important for people to know that over-the-counter remedies can interact with each other and prescription medicines. UA pharmacy students and faculty visit senior centers to spread the message and answer questions.
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Laura Gutiérrez Wins Modern Language Association PrizeUANews | In her book, "Performing Mexicanidad," Gutierrez explores homoesexuality among Mexican women as represented by several performance and visual artists.
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UA Programs Can Help You Achieve Your New Year's ResolutionsUANews | Employees don't need to leave campus to find help with some of the most traditional New Year's resolutions.
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Arizona's First Pinkberry to Open at UAUANews | Pinkberry, with its intense fan following, will open in the UA Student Union Memorial Center in February. The frozen yogurt store joins only a few across the nation located on college and university campuses.
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HR Financial Education Classes to Cover Retirement, Planning for WomenUANews | Retirement planning is the focus of the four financial education classes being offered by Human Resources during the spring semester.
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Happening This MonthUANews | Weight-loss meetings, a blood drive, quilts and sports galore – you might say it's a real "circus" around here this month. Oh, and there's one of those, too.
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Tips for Helping Troubled Co-WorkersUANews | When a colleague begins to behave differently than usual, Life & Work Connections can help employees figure out how to ask if everything is OK.
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Employee Q&A: Cactus Grill Cashier Kathalina LingoUANews | Kathalina Lingo has worked as a Student Union cashier at the University for 25 years. She has gotten to know the children of some of the students who came through her line and even been invited to their weddings.
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Smokers Puff Their Last at UA Hospitals, Related Premises Arizona Daily Star | The University of Arizona Health Network has welcomed the new year by banning smoking at all of its facilities. Employees and their families will get free medically supervised help quitting, patients will get counseling and medication to control nicotine cravings and visitors will be offered free nicotine-replacement gum.