Teaching and Students

Algebra Academy Students to Showcase Projects | July 1, 2009
Projects engineered by area students will be showcased on Thursday as part of the UA's Algebra Academy program. | General News | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
Local Students Teams Placed First, Third in Nationwide Competition | June 30, 2009
Students participating in the Math, Engineering, Science Achievement program, which is administered by the UA, placed at the top in a nationwide design competition. | Science and Technology | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
Rural Physicians Work Side-by-Side With UA Medical Students | June 30, 2009
Medical student mentoring program is helping to increase the number of physicians practicing in rural Arizona. | Health | Teaching and Students
College-Bound Students to get Advanced Translation, Interpretation Training | June 29, 2009
A group of 27 bilingual high school graduates will spend the month of July learning translation and interpretation skills as part of the Professional Language Development Project. | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
Teens in UA's MESA Program Participating in National Competition | June 25, 2009
Southern Arizona students involved in a UA program are competing in a national engineering design competiion in Denver. | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
Highlighting UA Medical School, Phoenix Gets Honor | June 24, 2009
Second-year UA medical student Alpen Patel has played a role in the city of Phoenix being named an All-America City in a prestigious nationwide competition. | Health | Teaching and Students
American Indian Language Institute Turns 30 | June 24, 2009
The American Indian Language Development Institute's 30-year anniversary symposium gets kicked off on Monday with a full week of workshops, demonstrations, films, poetry readings and other programs. | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
UA Law Student Named Editor of National Legal Publication | June 23, 2009
John F. Barwell, a third-year James E. Rogers College of Law student, is serving as the student editor of the American Bar Association's Student Lawyer magazine. | Business and Law | Teaching and Students
ARL Receives $1 Million to Train Graduate Students | June 22, 2009
A $1 million training grant awarded to UA researcher will help prepare graduate students for careers that integrate math and biology. | General News | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
UA to Host Summer Retention Programs for High School Students | June 22, 2009
Two UA departments teamed up with high school guidance counselors to create and recruit area students into the UA summer retention program. | Teaching and Students
Engineering Prof., Students Win Professional Awards in Miami | June 19, 2009
Associate Professor Young-Jun Son and two of his systems and industrial engineering students won three awards at the 2009 Annual Conference and Expo of the Institute of Industrial Engineers in Miami. | General News | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
SIRLS Earns Federal Grant to Train More Tech Savvy Librarians | June 19, 2009
The nearly $1 million grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services will allow the UA's School of Information Resources and Library Science to offer scholarships for its digital information graduate certificate program. | General News | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
UA Flies High at International Competition | June 17, 2009
UA engineering students and their micro air vehicle placed second in an international competition in Florida. | General News | Science and Technology | Teaching and Students
Literacy, Technology and Health Training Community Center Opens in Mexico | June 15, 2009
The Resplendor International Cultural and Education Center, a new UA-sponsored community development center, recently opened in Guanajuato, Mexico.  | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
CESL Turns 40, Earns Maximum Accreditation Term | June 9, 2009
The UA's Center for English as a Second Language is turning 40 and has also received national accredidation from the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation for the maximum 10-year term. | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
High School Students Develop Multimedia Skills, Produce Newspaper at Journalism Diversity Workshop | June 8, 2009
Fifteen high school students from Metro Phoenix and Tucson are attending a journalism "boot camp" to learn multimedia and other skills to make them better journalists. | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
UA Program Working to Improve Math Instruction, Learning | June 2, 2009
G-TEAMS, a project at the UA that was initiated with National Science Foundation funding, aims to improve math instruction and learning in K-12 classrooms by placing UA graduate students in schools to  serve as mathematics experts. | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
Financial Educators Meet in Tucson | May 29, 2009
For the eighth year, the UA is hosting the National Financial Literacy Training, a seminar to help educators train students and others to be better money managers. | Business and Law | Teaching and Students
Camp for Disabled Veterans Merges Athletics, Education | May 29, 2009
The UA's first "Guide to Personal Success: Ultimate Athletics Experience" camp allowed disabled veterans the opportunity to train in adaptive athletics and learn about opportunities to pursue higher education. | General News | Teaching and Students
UA Journalism Professor Wins Top Teaching Prize | May 27, 2009
David Cuillier, an assistant professor of journalism and Freedom of Information Act authority, is the winner of this year's Promising Professor award given by the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
Thousands to Attend New Student Orientation | May 26, 2009
The UA welcomes more than 12,000 students and parents for summer orientation sessions aimed at getting the students ready for classes in August. | General News | Teaching and Students
NSF Funding Nine UA Doctoral Students in Geography, Regional Development | May 22, 2009
Nine graduate students in the UA geography and regional development department have NSF grants to pursue their doctoral degrees. | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
High Demand Interpreters, Translators in Training | May 21, 2009
The UA is one of a few higher education institutions in the U.S. training students to become certified translators and interpreters, a field that has become hugely important given the nation's demographic changes. | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
Long-Serving UA Dean Returns to Full-Time Faculty Seat | May 21, 2009
James E. Rogers College of Law Dean Toni Massaro will return to the classroom after having helped transform the college into a highly regarded hub of learning, teaching and outreach. | Business and Law | Teaching and Students
New UA Residence Hall Construction to Generate More Than 1,500 Jobs | May 20, 2009
Construction of UA new residence halls also will generate more than $13 million in tax revenues, according to an analysis by the UA Economic and Business Research Center. | Business and Law | Teaching and Students
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