Norton School Group Investigates Bullying Within Tucson Schools

TCAI Encourages College Attendance with New IDA Project

Last summer, the Take Charge America Institute and the University of Arizona received a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Assets for Independence program. The purpose is to develop a multi-year Individual Development Account (IDA), matched-savings program that will encourage low-income families to save for college.
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Retail Jump Start Gives Students Competitive Edge

The Retail Entrepreneurship Club (REC) in the Terry J. Lundgren Center for Retailing held its inaugural Retail Jumpstart event on February 15 - 16, 2013 at the Norton School. The 1½ day event had the purpose of providing students with the unique opportunity to develop and present a comprehensive business plan for a new retail concept in a very intensive, competitive environment.
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From the Director

I'm extremely pleased to provide you, our valued readers, with this latest issue of E-Norton News! We have so much to share about our work and accomplishments in the last six months:

Several faculty and student awards and recognitions; Prominent coverage of our work in local and national press; Exciting new teaching initiatives and partnerships - both on campus and online; Students' admissions to graduate, medical and law schools, as well as beginning their exciting new careers in taking on exciting positions in industry, family services, and academics; and New research grants that promise to help us understand families, consumers, and the marketplace.

And the date has been set: Join us for the annual Homecoming Back-to-School Lecture and Alumni Lunch on Friday November 8th, where we'll feature the Take Charge America Institute for Consumer Financial Education and Research. You'll hear the latest research on young adults' financial well-being, and observe first-hand some of our financial education programs that reach over a million youth each year. Homecoming is the perfect opportunity to connect with your classmates, meet current faculty and students, and learn about what's happening with your School - the Norton School. I hope to see you soon. - Dr. Stephen T, Russell, Norton School Interim Director

 Dr. Michael Staten appointed CALS Assistant Dean for Careers, Commerce and Industry.
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 Dr. Ann Mastergeorge appointed by the CDC as the Autism Act Early Ambassador for Arizona
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 Dr. Andrea Romero and colleagues launch a new American Psychological Association (APA) journal: Journal of Latino/a Psychology Read More >

May 16 - 17, 2013
CYFAR Grantees' Professional Development Event: Making a Positive Impact for People and Communities in the 21st Century.
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July 30 - August 1, 2013
TCAI National Financial Educator Trainings
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 Jen Mortensen awarded Fellowship for Research in Child Development
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 Dr. Stephen T. Russell receives Inclusive Excellence Award
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 Dr. Charles Raison receives grant to study novel treatment for major depression
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