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Young researcher fills big role on breast implant research team
Eighteen-year-old John Friess assumeed a critical role on the UA research team working on a breast implant coating. The team was one of five in the nation to receive funding through the GE Health...
03/27/2012
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Interview: Dr. Judit Puskas
Dr. Judit Puskas, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, talks about her motiviation to help women with breast cancer, her career path and the project that received support from GE throug...
03/27/2012
Current Students,Alumni Assoc. Only,Accepted Students
Black Male Summit is April 13-14
More than 1,000 are expected to attend UA's fifth annual Black Male Summit — designed to bring awareness to critical issues in higher education for young black men. The two-day event is free to UA stu...
03/26/2012
College of Engineering and Polymer Science,Alumni Assoc. Only,Accepted Students
Mechanical polymer engineering senior receives DME Co. scholarship
Sunandini Chopra, one of five students worldwide to receive a plastics scholarship from DME Co., has sights set on graduate school.
03/23/2012
Current Students,College of Business Administration,Alumni Assoc. Only
Is an MBA right for you? Learn more at information session March 30
Learn more about UA's nationally ranked Flexible MBA program March 30 at UA’s College of Business Administration.
03/21/2012
Current Students,College of Creative and Professional Arts,Alumni Assoc. Only
UA musical Foolish Film Fest on April 1
The Paragon Brass Quintet will continue its tradition of April Fool's Day concerts as part of the UA Kulas Concert Series.
03/21/2012
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New Yorker magazine's Françoise Mouly at UA on April 11
"Covers Uncovered" is the title of the free public lecture on April 11 at 7:30 p.m. at the Stage Door of E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall.
03/20/2012
Current Students,Alumni Assoc. Only,Accepted Students
OSU president Gee to discuss tolerant, diverse Millennials
The generation best known for being technologically savvy is also considered to be the most tolerant and diverse generation in U.S. history, as those attending President Luis M. Proenza’s Annual...
03/19/2012
College of Creative and Professional Arts,Alumni Assoc. Only,Accepted Students
UA Dance Company performing works by two guest choreographers
The Spring 2012 Dance Concerts will be presented March 29 and 30 at 8 p.m. in E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall.
03/19/2012
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Director of U.S. Patent And Trademark Office to speak at UA
Director of U.S. Patent And Trademark Office to be keynote speaker at 14th annual Intellectual Property Law Symposium on March 19.
03/16/2012