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Cupid and culture: Researcher compares Western and Eastern attitudes on romantic gifts
As Valentine's Day approaches, culture can determine if your gift is a hit or a miss.
02/7/2018
online newsroom
Bouldering competition held at Rec Center
Three UA students place in this first competition of the year in the University Climbing Series.
02/5/2018
Summit College,online newsroom
UA students are personal guests of Schaeffler at Industry Preview Day
Students network with automotive industry engineers and executives thanks to unique opportunity.
02/1/2018
online newsroom,English,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
A casket full of life: David Giffels muses on mortality in new book
The English professor's latest work, "Furnishing Eternity," is as much about the bond of a father and a son as it is about the lessons learned while working on a most unusual project.
01/31/2018
online newsroom
Rethinking Race engages awareness of culture and societal issues
The 11th annual series of events begins Feb. 2 and will feature speakers, discussion panels, films and community events, all free and open to the public.
01/30/2018
School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering,Research,online newsroom
One of the largest technology transfer agreements in UA history signed with 21MedTech
Both UA and 21MedTech have ongoing research in the applications of these technologies in drug delivery and resorbable medical devices.
01/30/2018
School of Education,online newsroom,Alumni
Alumna receives prestigious Milken Educator Award and $25,000
Maria Rodgers is recognized for her innovative and successful methods for teaching math to her students.
01/26/2018
online newsroom,Marketing,College of Business Administration
International reaccreditation affirms business college’s elite status
AACSB Accreditation has been earned by less than 5 percent of the more than 16,000 business schools worldwide.
01/26/2018
online newsroom
'Five-Star Fridays' to be devoted to career-development activities
Most classes will be held Monday through Thursday, leaving Fridays dedicated to internships, co-curricular activities, research, lab work, community service, advising, tutoring and more.
01/24/2018
School of Communication,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
UA professors to perform at New York’s Carnegie Hall
Julie Cajigas and Carolyn Dessin both earned degrees in music before choosing careers in communication and law, respectively.
01/23/2018
