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March 8, 2012
On Thursday, March 1, about 250 people came to the University of Arizona Poetry Center to watch and listen to great poetry performed in dramatic fashion by high school students throughout Southern Arizona as they competed for the chance to proceed…
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Feb. 28, 2012
Dr. Alain-Phillippe Durand, Director of SILLC and professor of French at the UA, will be the keynote speaker at The NAU French Film Festival this year, which is jointly hosted by Cinema Studies and the French section of the Department of Modern…
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Feb. 28, 2012
Did you know that the Department of Classics at The University of Arizona is an established Examination Center for the Certificate of Attainment in Modern Greek? Since 2010, the Department has administered the examination in conjuction with the…
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Feb. 23, 2012
On April 26, six films created by undergraduates and performed entirely in Spanish or Portuguese will be aired at the second annual DSP Film Festival. This project was dreamed up by Nate Mehr and Guillermo Martínez-Sotelo, both graduate students in…
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Feb. 13, 2012
Taken at the Exhibit Reception for BeMine: Collaborations between Writers and Artists, the following slide show highlights some of the performance and works of art that were presented on Monday, February 13, 2012 from 5:30-7:00 pm. The Artwork of…
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Feb. 13, 2012
The UA Africana Studies Program celebrates Black History Month with a series of lectures co-sponsored with the School of International Languages, Literatures and Cultures (SILLC).
In the first of these, Dr. Kristina Bishop, a lecturer in the School…
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Feb. 7, 2012
Each year, Phi Beta Kappa, the oldest academic honors society in the United States, sponsors visiting lecturers all over the nation. Through this series, PBK aims to participate in "national dialogue about the important issues of our time."
Classics…
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Feb. 6, 2012
John T. Price reads at the Poetry Center at 7 p.m. on March 19 as part of the UA Prose Series, curated by the Creative Writing Program. In this interview with Price by nonfiction M.F.A. candidate Sarah Minor, Price discusses the ecological crisis…
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Feb. 1, 2012
Alison Hawthorne Deming is a Professor in Creative Writing at the University of Arizona. In addition to co-editing the collection of essays reviewed here, she is the author of seven books, including Science and Other Poems (LSU Press, 1994), Genius…
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Feb. 1, 2012
The University of Arizona Poetry Center's third international symposium, Poetry Off the Page, promises to be "more visceral than conceptual" and will gather poets for whom the stage and all of its demands, such as voice, projection, sound effects,…
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Jan. 18, 2012
Handbook of Medieval Studies: Terms – Methods – Trends (De Gruyter, 2010), edited by Dr. Albrecht Classen of the Department of German Studies, was selected as one of the Outstanding Academic Titles for 2011 by Choice: Current Reviews for Academic…
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Jan. 18, 2012
“From the very beginning of my academic career it was always my goal not just to finish, but to finish well," said Lisa Montez Sullivan, a University of Arizona senior [in English] who graduates in May."
"For her academic achievement and promise for…