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UANews | A new training program for charter school leaders is meant to help them become acquainted with laws and policies affecting the schools while also offering networking opportunities.  

UANews | Two UA studies have found that hoarding friends doesn't necessarily diminish forlorn feelings and that loneliness is a matter of perception. Superficial relationships, researchers say, can not only result in feelings of detachment, but also contribute to certain health-related problems.

UANews | For its 30-year effort to promote diversity in high school journalism programs, the UA School of Journalism has been nationally recognized with the 2010 Robert P. Knight Multicultural Recruitment Award. The school is hosting its annual diversity workshop through Saturday.   

UANews | Before the Internet, social activists got their contrarian opinions across through the social media of the day.

UANews | Feminist Action Research and Rhetoric, a group comprised mostly of UA graduate students, was formed to promote feminist scholarship and improve community action and connection.

UANews | The School of Media Arts is offering a graduate certificate program in media education, designed primarily to incorporate computers, film, television and other digital mediums into K-12 classrooms.

UANews | The largest federal grant in the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences' history will benefit families dealing with frequent, long deployments.