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  • Marketing Researcher Takes on Human Decision Making Process
    Business and Law December 23, 2009
    UANews | A new study by Jesper Nielsen, a UA marketing professor and his colleague are shedding light on why people decide to avoid or gravitate to a consumer product. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE
  • Rockefeller Foundation Funds Responsible Property Investment Center
    Business and Law, General News December 23, 2009
    UANews | The UA-based center will promote social and environmental progress in real estate investing.
  • Marketing Professor Studying Adolescents' Sources of Happiness
    Business and Law December 18, 2009
    UANews | Lan Nguyen Chaplin, an assistant professor in the Eller College of Management, says children and teenagers, in finding happiness, do not always place material things before personal relationships.
  • Raul Castro Honored with Portrait Unveiling
    Business and Law December 15, 2009
    UANews | Raul Castro, former Arizona governor and U.S. ambassador, was honored in a ceremony at the James E. Rogers College of Law. A floor-to-ceiling portrait in the school's lobby outlines his distinguished contributions to the state and nation.
  • New Study Levels New Criticisms at Food Industry
    Business and Law, Health, Social Sciences and Education December 13, 2009
    UANews | A new report authored by UA communication professor Dale Kunkel faults food and beverage producers for continuing to saturate television with ads for high-calorie, low-nutrient products.
  • UA Breaks Ground on 54-Acre Bioscience Park
    Business and Law, Science and Technology December 11, 2009
    UANews | The facility is designed to attract high-tech jobs and stimulate the local economy.
  • UA Eller College of Management Receives $4.5M in Faculty Funding
    Business and Law, General News December 7, 2009
    UANews | Gifts from alumni and friends are creating endowed chairs in three departments.
  • UA Study: Abuse Continues After Divorce
    Business and Law, Health December 1, 2009
    UANews | In an investigation of Pima County couples, UA undergraduate researcher Ryan D. Davidson and her colleagues found that despite imposed mediation, violence often did not end between divorced couples.