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Jennie Grabel, executive director for the Fund for Civility, Respect and Understanding, says anti-bullying, mental health support top the fund's agenda.

Civility Groups Forging Projects

Feb 21, 2012 Updates from two organizations formed after Jan. 8 shooting
Artists Patricia Katchur and Valerie Galloway share their new concepts of the valentine, which are showing in the U of A's Poetry Center exhibition.

Poetry Center Reinvents the Valentine

Feb 13, 2012 Artists paired off to take laces and hearts to new level
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UA President Finalist Named

Feb 7, 2012 Regents name Ann Weaver Hart, president of Temple University, as 'the candidate'
The Velocis bicycle developed by UA student Taylor Hedberg and his classmates as part of an entrepreneurial class.

Electric Bicycle: Creating an Innovative Solution

Jan 24, 2012 The UA's McGuire Entrepreneurship Program encourages business, social change

AZ Week: Water Legislation Needed, Expert Says

Jan 20, 2012 State faces 'critical threshold' in 2035, when usage will exceed supply
Gabrielle Giffords waving to the crowd at a Jan. 8, 2012 anniversary vigil of the shooting that took six lives and left her and 12 others wounded.

Tucson Remembers

Jan 8, 2012 2,000 welcome Giffords back home in joyful, emotional evening

Modest Bump Expected for Holiday Retail Sales

Nov 23, 2011 Amid growing competition, merchants diversify, add services and values
Celebrating the beauty, craftsmanship, and audio nuances of acoustic and electric guitars, the University of Arizona Museum of Art presents Good Vibrations: The Guitar as Design, Craft and Function.

Exhibit Tunes In to Guitarmaking History

Nov 1, 2011 "Good Vibrations" offers glimpse at the instrument and its construction, from 16th-century Europe to present-day Tucson
An in-depth look at the University of Arizona Dance program.

Dancers Pursue Perfection in Balanchine Ballet

Oct 27, 2011 UA students stage demanding piece choreographer George Balanchine once called "everything I know about the classical ballet in 15 minutes”
For many cancer patients, clinical trials offer a way to change the course of cancer research--and their own disease.

Patients Seek Hope Through Trials

Oct 3, 2011 Clinical trials offer cancer patients a chance at treatment and a role in research
The smallpox vaccine diluent in a syringe along side a vial of Dryvax® dried smallpox vaccine.

Researchers Probe Dramatic Drop In Vaccinations

Aug 23, 2011 Arizona parents choosing not to vaccinate their children has doubled in a single decade
Thousands of migratory bats reside under Tucson bridges during the summer months.

Befriending the Bats Among Us

Jul 12, 2011 Historically maligned creatures gaining respect through education
Researchers hope the bacterial communities' hidden abilities--including the ability to produce their own crystals in the lab--will prove useful to society and helpful in managing the cave.

Web Feature: What Lies Beneath

Jun 26, 2011 In the hidden reaches of Kartchner Caverns, a world of mysterious microbes thrives
Arizona Week studio interview

University Foundations Emerge from Recession

Jun 24, 2011 Higher-education contributions are on the rise, fund-raising chiefs say
Arizona Week studio interview

Fiesta Bowl Goes to Rehab

Jun 17, 2011 Can the big-time sports organization recover from its season of scandal?

Episode 17: Jobs Picture Improves for College Grads

May 6, 2011 Arizona universities report increased recruitment activities by employers big and small

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