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The gift from the Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold Foundation will boost what is already one of the top university mineral and meteorite collections in the country.
The B2 Institute is bringing Biospherians, researchers and the Physics Factory to Biosphere 2 this spring.
UA faculty and their doctoral students were recognized by a national association for their research, which was published in 2006.
Flandrau: The UA Science Center will host a free public viewing of the upcoming total lunar eclipse on Feb. 20.
The UA College of Social and Behavioral Sciences has chosen two dozen undergraduate students who have demonstrated academic achievement, financial need or both. The students' patrons have funded $500 scholarships through SBS's Magellan Circle.
A number of UA researchers, attempting to understand how college-age students spend and save their money, are launching a project that should span 22 years.
Architect-turned-author Kanan Makiya will talk about the future of Iraq at this year's Sabbagh Lecture. The event is sponsored by the UA anthropology department and is free and open to the public.
Alan Weisman and Mort Rosenblum, both award-winning authors and UA journalism professors, will host a symposium on a range of Earth-related topics at a public event in the Student Union. Both are widely regarded for their reporting on issues and events from around the world.
Researchers from BARA, Arid Lands and agricultural and biosystems engineering will help create a risk management center at Ethiopia's Bahir Dar University. The curriculum they create will train experts who can help Ethiopia respond to drought and famine.
Charlene M. Kampfe, who has received numerous awards for her scholarship and service, will receive the Rehabilitation Teacher of the Year Award.