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Daniel L. Stein, professor of physics and physics department head, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Physical Society through the Division of Condensed Matter Physics.
Changes in the way teachers are certified to teach in Arizona led to several initiatives at the College of Education (COE) in 1999.
The University of Arizona Faculty Senate is considering a proposed change in how students' writing is assessed as they prepare for upper division courses.
The College of Engineering and Mines (COEM) won a $16 million center, started a new Summer Engineering Academy, sent its first solar car to Sunrayce and funded its first distinguished professorship during 1999.
It was a year of hellos and good-byes for the College of Fine Arts and other arts-related entities at the UA.
During the past year, the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center (AHSC), which includes the UA Colleges of Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy, the School of Health Professions, University Medical Center and The University Physicians, saw major advances in research and patient care, as well as many honors, awards and other milestones.
Professor Delbert Phillips of the department of Russian & Slavic languages was named a University Distinguished Professor, the fourth to be named in the College of Humanities.
Five University of Arizona graduate students have been awarded Ford fellowships to support their pursuit of doctoral degrees and careers in teaching and research.