University of Arizona

Recent Events

News & Analysis

arizona and university of arizona - All News and Analysis

• AMIT Consolidates with Arizona Technology Council; Combined Organizations Strengthen Arizona Technology Industry

  - 2008-05-29

  New Arizona Technology Council Tucson Office in University of Arizona Technology Park Offers Members Additional Resources with Plans to Expand Tucson Board from Two to Six PHOENIX -- The Arizona Technology Council today announced that the Aerospace, Manufacturing and Information Technology Cluster AMIT of Southern Arizona will consolidate under...

  Tags: Arizona, Council, Manufacturing, Strategy, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, University of Arizona

• Illegal Immigration Costs Skyrocket for Cops, Courts and Corrections Along Nations Southern Border, Says University Study

  - 2008-03-03

  To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Shawn Bullard of the U.S./Mexico Border Counties Coalition, +1-202-349-4079 WASHINGTON, March 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The bipartisan U.S. / Mexico Border Counties Coalition, in partnership with the University of Arizona and San Diego State University, will release a statistical study showing the true cost of illegal...

  Tags: Arizona, FINANCE, San Diego State University, supervisor, University of Arizona

• Mining Foundation of the Southwest honors its 2007 inductees

  - 2007-11-01

  The 25th Annual American Mining Hall of Fame Awards Banquet sponsored by the Mining Foundation of the Southwest will be held at the Marriott University Park hotel, Tucson, AZ, on Saturday, Dec. 1,2007.The Mining Foundation of the Southwest is a nonprofit organization whose objectives are public education about the minerals...

  Tags: Arizona, California, CAREER, Construction, copper, Davenport Co., geology, metallurgy, mineral, Montana, U.S., University of Arizona, Washington

• Moreau's Nahinu picks Arizona

  - 2007-10-03

  HAYWARD -- Moreau Catholic High girls basketball star Malia Nahinu orally committed with the University of Arizona. The 6-foot-5 center narrowed her options down to the Wildcats of the Pac-10 Conference and San Diego State over the past two weeks before making her final decision on Tuesday....

  Tags: Arizona, Games, University of Arizona

• Arizona Technology Council and the BIO5 Institute Will Host Event 'The Changing Face of Women in Technology and Science'

  - 2007-09-05

  Prominent Arizona Leaders to Discuss the Next Generation of Women Innovators; Event to Be Held Sept. 28 at 11:30 am Arizona Technology Council WHO: Arizona Technology Council (www.aztechcouncil.org) ...

  Tags: Arizona, council, University of Arizona, women

• Tri-Universities in Arizona Choose Artificial Intelligence for Faculty Retirement Funds

  - 2007-08-02

  Legend Advisory's Groundbreaking Investment Model Sees New Dimensions for Universities' Retirement Planning TUCSON, Ariz. -- Legend Advisory Corp., a registered investment advisor, today announced that it has received an initial $5 million in faculty retirement funds from The University of Arizona, Arizona State University and Northern Arizona University, collectively...

  Tags: Arizona, asset, financial, University of Arizona

• Study: Valley Fever a Common Cause of Community-Acquired Pneumonia.

  - 2006-05-10

  Byline: University of Arizona TUCSON, Ariz., May 10 AScribe Newswire -- Arizona state statistics show that reported cases of valley fever are at record levels. As of the end of April, 2,305 cases of the infection were reported in Arizona, four times the five-year...

  Tags: Arizona, Dr., fever, infection, patient, SECURITY, University of Arizona

• Survival of Ice Age Squirrel Depends on Computer Model

  - 2006-04-28

  TUCSON, Arizona ENS — --> Researchers from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in England, working with scientists at the University of Arizona, have developed a computer model to identify the biggest threats to the rare Mount Graham Red Squirrel that has survived since the Ice Age. The Mount...

  Tags: Arizona, computer, Manufacturing, PRODUCTIVITY, University of Arizona

• Shame And Endurance: The Untold Story of the Chiricahua Apache Prisoners of War

  - 2006-01-01

  SHAME AND ENDURANCE: The Untold Story of the Chiricahua Apache Prisoners of War, H. Henrietta Stockel, University of Arizona Press, Tuscon, 2004, 200 pages, $35.00. In a remarkably well-written epilogue to the exploits of the Apache war chief Geronimo and his tribal followers, H. Henrietta Stockel brings the decline...

  Tags: Apache Software Foundation, Arizona, University of Arizona

• J. Douglas Canfield: teacher, mentor, colleague.(Tribute issue to Professor J. Douglas Canfield, University of Arizona)

  - 2005-09-22

  It was late in the afternoon at the end of spring semester (2003), and I was on my way to the parking garage when I decided to see if Doug Canfield might be in his office. Sure enough, he was just finishing with an undergrad and waved...

  Tags: Arizona, conference, E-mail, goodbye, semester, University of Arizona