News & Announcements

Open Classroom Week March 23rd - 27th

March 23, 2020

The Open Classroom Week is an opportunity for faculty from all disciplines and teaching experiences to showcase their teaching techniques. During the observation week, faculty will observe various classes and attend a wrap-up session designed to deepen the discussion about teaching and learning.

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Instructors Should Prepare for the Possibility of Teaching All Courses Remotely

March 12, 2020

With the COVID-19 situation changing rapidly, OIA will help instructors consider how they might rapidly make the change from traditional in-person to remote teaching.

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Coronavirus Information

March 9, 2020

Link to the University of Arizona web page that serves as the central location for updates and guidance on the novel coronavirus COVID-19.

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CALL for Nominations: 2020 CUES Distinguished Fellowships

Feb. 20, 2020

CUES is accepting nominations for 2020 CUES Distinguished Fellowships. Each college is limited to two nominations per cycle. Competition space for nominations closes on April 13, 2020.

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On Our Own Time - Our Own First Place Winner!!

Feb. 17, 2020

Taking first place in the teen category of the university's "On Our Own Time" art show, with her photographic view of "The Fair" is Bailey Williams, family of Cindy Williams, program coordinator in the Office of the Provost's academic administration team. Congratulations Bailey!

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Get support and gather new ideas through Faculty Learning Communities | UA@Work

Feb. 4, 2020

Have you had the chance to participate in a Faculty Learning Community yet? We are a vibrant, dedicated group of faculty, graduate students, staff and administrators who care deeply about teaching and student learning.

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Strategic Plan Implementation, It's a Game of Inches

Jan. 27, 2020

President Robbins meets with Dr. Jane Hunter, VP for Strategic Initiatives, to discuss progress of the Strategic Plan. Dr. Hunter highlights initiatives to increase the number of active learning classrooms and innovative spaces available on campus as well as to develop faculty to use evidence based teaching and learning practices.

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Celebrating Newest Regents Professors, Distinguished Professors, and Distinguished Outreach Faculty

Jan. 11, 2020

For those unable to attend the University's Induction Ceremony, President Robbins describes the amazing contributions by the newest faculty honorees.

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Interim Office at Slonaker House

Dec. 12, 2019

The Office of the Academic Affairs is temporarily located in Slonaker House during Admin building renovations between December 2019 through March 2020.

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Call for Proposals: Spring 2020 Provost's Investment Fund

Dec. 9, 2019

Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs & Provost, Liesl Folks, is interested in funding ideas that explicitly align with the university's strategic plan and institutional priorities.

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