Browse Business and Law stories - January, 2009

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  • Chief Justice Roberts Set to Visit the UA
    Business and Law January 30, 2009
    UANews | U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. will be at the UA for separate events on Feb. 3 and Feb. 4.
  • UA Tech Park Contributes Nearly $2.5B Annually to Pima County
    Business and Law, Science and Technology January 29, 2009
    UANews | A new report examines the economic and tax revenue impact of the UA Science and Technology Park for the calendar year 2007 for Pima County.
  • UA’s Eller MBA Surges Ahead in Global Rankings
    Business and Law January 26, 2009
    UANews | The alumni-focused Financial Times survey places the Eller MBA No. 5 among U.S. public business schools.
  • Overpeck: More Climate Change is Coming to the Southwest
    Business and Law, Science and Technology January 23, 2009
    UANews | Jonathan Overpeck,  who directs the Institute for Environment and Society at the UA, gave opening comments during a climate change conference held in Tucson.
  • Physical Impacts and Predictions: What Science Can Tell Us
    Business and Law, General News January 22, 2009
    UANews | Experts are discussing the impacts of climate change in the Southwest during a conference that is being held in Tucson today and Friday.
  • Climate Change Conference Begins Thursday
    Business and Law, General News, Science and Technology January 21, 2009
    UANews | The Adaptation to Climate Change conference gets underway at the UA beginning Thursday morning.
  • National Political Research Center Wants UA Students
    Business and Law, General News, Social Sciences and Education, Teaching and Students January 21, 2009
    UANews | Project Vote Smart, which opened a branch office at the UA in 2006, is seeking University students for internship positions this spring semester.
  • UA Working to Increase Ph.D.s Among Minorities, Low-Income Students
    Arts and Humanities, Business and Law, General News, Science and Technology, Social Sciences and Education, Teaching and Students January 15, 2009
    UANews | Students have until Feb. 1 to apply to the McNair Achievement Program, which is one of several programs attempting to increase the number of students who are low-income, first-generation and students of  color in master's level programs. 
  • Researcher Offers Preliminary Analysis on Impact of Legal Arizona Workers Act
    Business and Law January 13, 2009
    UANews | The law went into effect Jan. 1, 2008.
  • Record Number of New Companies Launched by UA Researchers
    Business and Law, General News January 13, 2009
    UANews | In the last fiscal year, a record number of startup companies were launched as an outcome of research conducted by UA faculty.
  • Retired Whirlpool Vice President Joins Eller College of Management
    Business and Law January 12, 2009
    UANews | Barry Holt is joining the college as an executive mentor in the MBA Business Communication Program.
  • AzRISE to Host Leadership Summit on Solar Energy and Economics
    Business and Law, Science and Technology January 7, 2009
    UANews | The Arizona Leadership Summit on Solar Energy and Economics will address the role solar energy will play in the generation of new jobs and economic growth for Arizona.
  • Undergraduate Research Program Turns 20
    Arts and Humanities, Business and Law, General News, Science and Technology, Social Sciences and Education, Teaching and Students January 7, 2009
    UANews | The Undergraduate Biology Research Program began at a time when there was not a coordinated effort to involve undergraduates in scientific research. Now, 20 years later, the effort is a mainstay at the UA.