Quick Hits


Arizona Daily Wildcat
Monday, October 24, 2005

Registration for juniors and honors students

Priority registration for juniors and students in the Honors Program takes place this week ending Friday. Students can access course availability, descriptions and registration methods via Student Link.

Any students with a balance on their bursar's account will not be permitted to register until the balance is paid.

Altar for Los Dias de los Muertos at UofA Bookstore

The UofA Bookstore is hosting the celebration of Los Dias de los Muertos in association with the Consulado de Mexico. This year's theme is "Immigrant Memorial," respectfully dedicated to fallen border crossers.

A traditional altar has been constructed and is on display at the bookstore until Nov. 10.

Travel stipends for women in science

The Women in Science and Engineering Office is sponsoring travel stipends for undergraduate and graduate women in science and engineering fields to attend professional meetings to present their research.

This stipend will cover any research presentations that have taken place from July 1 through Dec. 31.

In order to be eligible, you must have been selected to submit a paper to be presented at a professional conference, you must be either an undergraduate or graduate student at the time the research that is being presented is completed, and you must have matching funding from your respective program.

To be considered for funding, an application should be submitted by Nov. 4.

For an application log on to http://ws.web.arizona.edu/wise.