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Dark Hours and the Perilous Cliff Ahead by Ford Burkhart
Raising tuition is just one of the ways the UA plans to survive cuts beyond the loss of $100 million in state funds.
PAWS, a student-recruitment program in the UA Office of Admissions, in partnership with the UA Alumni Association.
Recruit the best and brightest students from across the country to attend the UA and help advance the university by helping to enroll a great freshman class.
Alumni volunteers share their personal perspective through a myriad of volunteer recruitment activities, encouraging young people to choose the UA over other institutions.
Help your local Midwest Wildcat chapter by joining UAAA membership in February and March!
Sign up for membership online with your chapter's referral code by March 31, 2010, and a portion of your membership fee will support your chapter's events and projects.
The codes for your area chapters are Chicago, KC, and Cincinnati.
The code for your chapter is located in the dropdown menu of the membership application form. If you cannot find your code, please e-mail membership@al.arizona.edu.
Join today!
View our entire suite of benefits and services.
Upcoming UA Basketball Game Watch Events
Thursday, February 4th vs. Washington at 9:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 6th vs. Washington State at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, February 11th vs. Oregon at 9:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 13th vs. Oregon State at 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, February 25th vs. California at 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 27th vs. Stanford at 7 p.m.
The Coach House
950 W. Wolfram St.
Chicago, IL
Find out what else is happening in your area by visiting your local chapter's Web site.
Chicago (WindyCityCats)
arizonaalumni.com/chicago
Kansas City
arizonaalumni.com/kc
Indianapolis (IndyCats)
e-mail Jonathan Levine at jd.levine@hotmail.com.
Cincinnati (NatiCats)
e-mail Erin Harbinson at eeharbs@gmail.com
Registered users of the current Alumni Online Community
All registered users of the current online community will receive an e-mail in mid-March for a sneak peek of the new site. Alumni who have a permanent e-mail forwarding address in the current online community will keep the same address.
For more information, e-mail alumni@al.arizona.edu.
Cruise the North Cape on the six-star Crystal Symphony
Hosted by Gordon Ewy, director of the UA Sarver Heart Center. Ewy will share his knowledge about living a happy, healthy life as you discover the rugged beauty of the Norwegian coast and the Arctic Circle on an exciting cruise adventure that takes you to fascinating ports. Read more.
Midwest
Regional News February 2010
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March 13-14, 2010
The University of Arizona Mall
Bring the family and enjoy a day filled with all things book related. Be sure to visit the UA Alumni Authors tent featuring NY Times best-selling author J. A. Jance '66 '70, popular political cartoonist David Fitzsimmons '77, and Nancy Turner '99, best-selling author of These is My Words. For more information about the UA Alumni Authors tent, or to volunteer, visit the Alumni Association bookfest Web site.
October 21-23, 2010
Plans are underway for the Class of 1960 golden reunion weekend during Homecoming 2010, including a reception and dinner. Start planning now to return to campus and celebrate with your class for three fun-filled days culminating in the Homecoming game against Washington on Saturday, Oct. 23.
Volunteers are needed to make calls to classmates and encourage them to attend. If you would like to volunteer, call Lori Crouch at 520-621-5516 or 800-232-8278.
UA Softball Double-Header
Sunday, March 7, 2010
UA vs. St. John's at 12 p.m. MST
UA vs. Idaho State at 2 p.m. MST
Reunite with classmates and alumni for a day at Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium. Cheer the UA softball team to victory, twice! Alumni receive discounted admission. See you there!
Admission: UAAA members – $1 admission; Alumni – 50 percent off adult admission. Two games for the price of one!
March 10-13, 2010
Staples Center, Los Angeles
Tickets, for UA Alumni Association members only, are available to purchase for the 2010 Pac-10 Men's Basketball Tournament. Join us and sit with other Wildcat alumni!
View the tournament schedule and purchase tickets.
Not a member? Join today to take advantage of this and numerous other exclusive benefits. Become a member!
Recent grad? Between jobs?
This short-term medical plan provides comprehensive, temporary medical coverage at a reasonable price. Available to alumni, their spouses, and their dependent children.
Get a quote.
