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ASSET and unitedstreaming offer innovative approach to creating quizzes and assignments

February 09, 2006

Teachers can create quizzes and assignments for your students with unitedstreaming. Use Quiz Center to develop quizzes based on unitedstreaming videos. Create assignments supported by unitedstreaming content with Assignment Builder. Deliver assignments online and ask your students to complete them…


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February 28, 2006 is deadline for Central Arizona Regional Science & Engineering Fair $500 grants

February 08, 2006

The Central Arizona Regional Science and Engineering Fair (CARSEF) will support local schools with demonstrable need that are preparing science projects to compete. The main purpose of the ten $500 grants, made possible through an in-kind contribution from Intel, is…


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Phoenix College launches pharmacy tech training program

February 07, 2006

Phoenix College has started a program to train pharmacy technicians. The course, which was held for the first time last semester, aims to fill a growing need in the Valley.


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March 31, 2006 is deadline for JobPath’s Biotechnology Summer Institute in Tucson

February 07, 2006

JobPath, Inc. in partnership with Pima Community College, the Pima County One-Stop Career Center, biotechnology employers, the Pima County Superintendent of Schools, La Paloma Family Services, and the Flinn Foundation was awarded a grant under the President


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ASU launches Center for Nanotechnology in Society

February 01, 2006

Arizona State University officials have officially launched the Center for Nanotechnology in Society, one of only two federally funded centers in the country studying the ethical implications of nanotechnology research. Last fall, the National Science Foundation awarded ASU $6.2 million…


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Shelton named next UA president

February 01, 2006

Robert Shelton, the executive vice chancellor and provost at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has been selected to replace Peter Likins as president of University of Arizona. Shelton will take over for Likins on July 1, 2006, one…


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