The director of Tucson Unified School District's Community and School Garden Program joined advocates from around the country Wednesday at a House Rules Committee roundtable on the ways that schools can help fight childhood hunger.
Ian Pepper as Regents Professors.
The designation of Regents Professor is an honored position reserved for faculty scholars of exceptional ability who have achieved national or international distinction. The Regents Professor title serves as recognition of the highest academic merit and is awarded to faculty members who have made a unique contribution to the quality of the university through distinguished accomplishments in teaching, scholarship, research or creative work. These outstanding members of our faculty exemplify everything we strive to achieve at this university, said University of Arizona President
Robert C. Robbins. We are so grateful to have such world-renowned scholars and teachers as part of the Wildcat family.
Lauren Cusimano
The April Thunderbird Lounge Market Is This Weekend
This weekend offers yet another Thunderbird Lounge Market (710 West Montecito Avenue), happening from noon to 6 p.m. on Sunday, April 11. There will be shopping and DJs, food trucks and pop-ups. So far, Sabor a Mi, MozzArepas, My Comadres Kitchen, and Roasted Roots have signed on to attend. For more information, see the Facebook event. For more dining options in the Melrose District, see this dining guide or our recent review of Valentine.
Time for round two.
The AZ Women in Food Are Back, Babes
Order buttons are now live for another run of tasting menus from the James Beard Foundation Women of Arizona. The second collaborative series (the first was in January) of takeout dinners will run three weekends: April 16 and 17, April 23 and 24, and April 30 to May 1. Course offerings are coming from The Joy Bus Diner, Maya s Cajun Kitchen, The Coronado, Worth Takeaway, The Breadfruit & Rum Bar, and lots more. Particip
Wildwood Elementary gets new garden with help of UMass students
Kindergarten students at Wildwood Elementary School in Amherst have this new garden that will serve as an outdoor learning space. The garden was built with the assistance from students at the Department of Architecture at the University of Massachusetts. SUBMITTED PHOTO
Published: 5/23/2018 10:52:53 PM
AMHERST A new garden that will serve as an outdoor learning space at Wildwood Elementary School was recently built with assistance from students at the Department of Architecture at the University of Massachusetts.
On a recent Saturday morning, kindergarten students, families and teachers took part in the capstone project for five UMass seniors in the Design Studio VI course taught by Erika Zekos.