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  • Students Encouraged to Participate in Campus Green Projects
    UANews | Students can participate in projects as varied as solar power generation and manufacturing compost from food and agriculture waste.
  • University Provides Network of Staff and Resources for Student Safety
    UANews | Students have the support of a network of campus safety professionals who offer safety programs, tips, resources and services.
  • The Think Tank: The UA's New Hub for Academic Support
  • Student Union Introduces New Restaurant, Revamps U-Mart
    UANews | Tikka's, a restaurant serving Indian cuisine, is the newest addition to the Student Union Memorial Center, where the U-Mart convenience store also has just received an upgrade.
  • Technology-Rich Classes Beginning at UA's Centennial Hall
    UANews | Four UA faculty members are teaching courses at Centennial Hall that will offer enhanced technology to aid instruction and student learning.
  • Newest Form of Financial Aid: Laptops
    UANews | The MacBook Scholars Program, in its first year, is providing 500 freshman students with new computers to assist them in succeeding academically at the UA.
  • Science, Engineering, Honors See Notable Increases in Student Enrollment
    UANews | The UA has seen increased enrollments in the science and engineering while the Honors College has welcomed the largest class of incoming freshmen in its history.
  • Quality, Value and Outreach Contribute to Record Diversity
    UANews | The UA's record-setting freshman class brings it significantly closer to reflecting the diversity of the state of Arizona.
  • UA Enrollment: Growth, Diversity and Quality
    UANews | The UA student body is about to get bigger, smarter and more diverse. Big gains were made in enrollment, diversity and academic quality.
  • Women in Science and Engineering Program Expands Internship Program
    UANews | Students interested in science, technology, engineering and mathematics are eligible to apply to become intern for the UA's WISE program.
  • Construction Under Way on New Residence Halls
    UANews | The UA has begun construction on two new campus housing facilities that are due to open in the fall semester of 2011.
  • Wildcat Welcome Gets Kicked Off this Month
    UANews | Wildcat Welcome offers 10 days of events to formally welcome new UA students to the campus community.
  • Pride of Arizona Preparing for 2009-2010 Season
    UANews | A total of 250 students will be selected to join the UA's acclaimed Pride of Arizona marching band this season.
  • Summer Research Program Trains Future Graduate Students
    UANews | Top students from throughout the United States and Mexico come to the UA to participate in 10 weeks of intensive research training with some of the nation's top researchers in their fields.
  • Honors College Program Introduces Teens to College Life
    UANews | High school students have spent the summer months taking courses alongside other University students as part of a summer program the Honors College holds to acclimate students to college life.
  • Five Gymnasts Named Academic All-Americans
    UANews | A group of Wildcat gymnasts have been honored by the National Association of Collegiate Gymnastics Coaches/Women as Academic All-Americans.
  • High School Mentorship Program Recruiting Professional and Student Mentors
    UANews | The young women's mentorship program also will offer new online mentor selection to high school students interested in science, technology, engineering and math careers.
  • Another UA Student Earns Fulbright Fellowship
    UANews | Sarah Trainer has earned a Fulbright Fellowship to conduct a study on health among women in Dubai.