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The longtime model for faculty-student interaction and engagement has placed an inaugural cohort of six Engagement Faculty Fellows at various sites on campus.
J.C. Mutchler of the Southwest Center and Wendy Burk of the Poetry Center received grants to establish a Southwest-focused site and to enhance the Poetry Center's holdings.
Next month, the UA will serve as Arizona's host site for the First Folio, offering unprecedented public access to the playwright's works during a nationwide tour. Part Three in a six-part series on stories to watch in 2016.
With UA Confluencenter for Creative Inquiry support, Bill Simmons has launched GlobalHumanRightsDirect.com, which aims to revolutionize how human rights is taught.
UA biomedical engineer Russell Witte is leading a $1.15 million NIH project with the potential to advance understanding of brain function and improve diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders.
As UNESCO has named Tucson a City of Gastronomy, the Center for Regional Food Studies has been established at the UA to advance food security and food systems innovations in the border states.
More than 130,000 are expected to attend the eighth annual Tucson Festival of Books, which will include author presentations, panel discussions, entertainment and other activities.
The UA's partnership with polytechnic campuses will result in expanded student training at the graduate level — and research meant to drive innovation and economic development.
Riding the success of the Public Voices Program, a program supported in collaboration with the UA College of Social and Behavioral Sciences to amplify women's voices in public discourse, the 2015-2016 cohort of UA affiliates and community members has been selected.
Ten years from now, the UA intends to have an enrollment of 64,000 students, along with a six-year graduation rate that has improved by nearly 15 percentage points.