Could you use some extra cash? Sell back those used and abused textbooks to the university and get cash in fist today! Check out one of the convenient sell-back locations on campus including the UofA Bookstore, the medical bookstore, McClelland Hall and Park Student Union during regular business hours. Call specific locations for individual hours and buy-back values. For more information on getting rid of your 2001 University of Arizona textbooks, call Justin Keyston at 621-8863.
Are you a young woman looking to get a degree in science or computer engineering? Kick the boys to the curb and get insider information on careers in these fields at today's WISE/AWIS mentoring luncheon from noon to 1 p.m. Students can take advantage of a panel discussion with professionals in the science and engineering fields over lunch in the Park Student Union, Turquoise Room. Seating is limited, and RSVP responses to muller@noao.edu are required. For more information on other WISE/AWIS events on campus, call Laurie Marnell at 621-1418.
What do Judaism, Islam and the Africana Studies department at UA have in common? Get the answer to this question and others about "Judaic Threads in the Islamic African Tapestry" at today's Center for Middle Eastern Studies lecture, featuring guest speaker Labelle Prussin. At 4:30 p.m., Prussin will explain these unwritten ties in the Harvill building, Room 150. For more information on other CMES lectures on campus, call Anne Bennett, at 621-8079.
Do you ever wonder what's floating around in the skies of Tucson? Attend tonight's Steward Observatory Public Evening lecture, "In Search of Other Earths: The Next Generation of Ground and Space Telescopes." At 7:30 p.m., J. Roger Angel will delve into the world beyond in the Integrated Learning Center, Room 120. Telescopes will be available for viewing after the lecture. For more information on other public evening lectures at the observatory, call Thomas Fleming at 621-5049.
Check out the local talent at tonight's School of Music and Dance Faculty Artist Series featuring faculty members William Dietz and Neil Tatman. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. in the Crowder Hall on campus. Tickets for the "From Their Mountain Fastnesses" show are available for $4 to $10. For more information on tonight's show, call the Fine Arts box office at 621-1162.
