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February 09, 2010
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  • From fossils to nanoresearch, student pursues scientific chase
    Dirty fingernails have given way to wearing gloves for Michael Christiansen, who has followed his passion for science from fossil-hunting to growing nanocrystals.
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  • ASU among top schools for Peace Corps volunteers
    With 43 students serving in 32 countries, ASU has earned a spot o...
  • Teach-in aims to re-envision 'community'
    The public invited to attend a free teach-in event at ASU Feb....
  • Faculty elected fellows to prestigious scientific society
    Five ASU faculty members are among the newly elected fellows of t...
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  • Students
    Silent auction for student who lost leg in Haiti earthquake
    A silent auction will take place for Christa Brelsford, a sustainability doctoral student who lost her right leg in the Haiti earthquake.
  • Sports
    Wrestling coach aims to take team to the top
    ASU wrestling coach Shawn Charles is hoping to coach his team of “soldiers” to the top, with a little hard work and community support.
  • Health
    $2.3M grant powers teen health study
    Thanks to a grant from the National Institutes of Health, ASU is studying two major U.S. adolescent health disorders: obesity and depression.

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  • Professor debuts first complete guide to nanoscience
    Stuart Lindsay, ASU Regents’ Professor and director of the Biodesign Institute’s Center for Single Molecule Biophysics, has just released the first all-encompassing guide to nanoscience.
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    Crow engages in "Rising to the Challenges" dialogue
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    Glasser hopeful for a shot at the Big Dance
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    ASU students leave carbon-less footprint
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Photo

  • Photo gallery: Women's basketball
    The Sun Devils played host to Washington and Washington State, defeating the Huskies, 67-61 on Feb. 4, but falling to the Cougars, 66-62, Feb. 6.
  • Photo gallery | Men's basketball: ASU vs. Stanford
    
    
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News

  • Photographic exhibition features 'fanciful, bizarre'
    The group photographic exhibition, An Equation of the Fanciful and Bizarre, features work by members of the ASU Photographers’ Association, and is juried by award-winning photographer Joel Meyerowitz.
  • Photographic exhibition features 'fanciful, bizarre'
  • ASU junior wins around-the-world study award
  • ASU alum helps serve rural Mexico

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science & tech

  • Let the (science and engineering) games begin!
  • Environmental expert to speak on climate change
  • From fossils to nanoresearch, student pursues scientific chase
  • Faculty elected fellows to prestigious scientific society
  • ASU professor designs DNA activity for high schoolers

business, culture & affairs

  • West campus art exhibit showcases student talents
  • Weather cancels ASU talk by Smithsonian museum director
  • Forum focuses on students’ rights in public schools
  • Hopi archaeologist to give free lecture
  • Poisoned women brought to light in MainStage play

university

  • ASU among top schools for Peace Corps volunteers
  • In memory: Gwen Stowe had 'friendly voice and good advice'
  • Need a job? Career Services can help with that
  • Spring ArtFest set for March 11
  • Silent auction for student who lost leg in Haiti earthquake

sports

  • Track & field heads to three meets
  • Upcoming Oregon games at home on Sendek's mind
  • Men's hoops game notes for Oregon State game
  • Photo gallery: Women's basketball
  • Women's hoops Pink Zone time changed
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