Browse Teaching and Students stories - November, 2009

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  • Students Collecting Shoes for Children in Ethiopia
    UANews | The UA chapter of Students In Free Enterprise has partnered with TOMS Shoes to collect 1,500 shoes for children in Ethiopia.
  • A Surge of Student Involvement
    UANews | Those involved with the Associated Students of the University of Arizona have initiated a composting program, and are involved in a range of other efforts on campus to promote sustinability efforts.
  • Hundreds of Local Youth To Participate in Junior Geoscientist Academy
    UANews | Students attending schools in the Amphitheater, Flowing Wells, Sunnyside and Tucson Unified School Districts will visit the UA on Saturday to take part in a science academy.
  • More Students Drawn to Study Abroad
    UANews | UA International Affairs Division working to expand global opportunities and competency for UA students. 
  • At Year Two, UA’s Reforms of Student Athlete Academic Support are Showing Results
    UANews | A major overhaul in academic support services for University of Arizona student athletes that was implemented in 2007 is producing very positive results.
  • Arizona Assurance Sees Notable Retention
    UANews | Individuals can contribute toward the Arizona Assurance campaign through the UA Foundation or the UA Cares campaign.
  • Making Finances Work in a Recession
    UANews | Tough economic times are sending budget-conscious UA students to off-market outlets for books and clothes. Students also are seeking part-time jobs in larger numbers.
  • Research Forum to Discuss Recession's Impact on UA Student Well-Being
    UANews | Preliminary data from the Norton School's APLUS study will be available at a public forum on campus next week.
  • Native American Student Affairs Celebrates 20 Years and Heritage Month
    UANews | A monthlong series of more than 20 events will do more than honor Native American History Month. They also serve to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the UA's Native American Student Affairs office.
  • Student Films Advance to Regionals
    UANews | Four films by UA students have advanced to the Campus MovieFest's regional competition, which is being held this month in San Francisco.
  • Spencer Titley Honored for Half-Century of Teaching and Research at UA
    UANews | Spencer R. Titley is the UA economic geologist internationally renowned for his work on the origin of porphyry copper deposits.
  • SEDS Students Host SpaceVision 2009 Conference at UA
    UANews | UA students have organized what looks to be one of the year's premier space conferences and are holding it at the Lunar and Planetary Lab.
  • Leadership Training, One Day at a Time
    UANews | The ATLAS program offers affordable leadership training for UA students, faculty and staff – and now community members as well.