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November 24, 2009

Community

09/08/09

University | Science | Community:  Celebrate 400 years of the telescope at star-gazing event

Celestial sights, including Jupiter and its moons, will come into focus through telescopes set up for public viewing at ASU's West campus on Sept. 15.

09/03/09

University | Arts / Culture | Diversity | Humanities | Students | Community | Social Science:  Día de los Muertos Exhibit Festival launches final run

The ASU Museum of Anthropology opens its 10th Día de los Muertos Exhibit Festival this October.

09/03/09

Faculty and Staff | Community:  Downtown campus employee named to 'Forty Under 40' list

The Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has named Maria Luisa Ramos, director of the American Dream Academy at ASU's Center for Community Development & Civil Rights, to its 2009 Forty Hispanic Leaders Under 40 list.

09/01/09

Arts / Culture | Education | Community:  ASU helps empower youth through photography project

Photovoice, a project co-directed by two Arizona State University faculty members, is doing more than teaching Valley students how to take riveting photos. It's teaching them to be aware of, among other things, their community and health.

08/21/09

University | Faculty and Staff | Students | Community:  New amenities greet students at ASU's West campus

Students are returning to newly remodeled facilities on the West campus; a grand opening is set for Sept. 10 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

08/14/09

Students | Community | News coverage:  Downtown event introduces students to art, commerce and culture

The City of Phoenix, the Downtown Phoenix Partnership, Artlink, Inc. and ASU's Downtown Phoenix campus are partnering on a special trolley tour to encourage and engage student leaders to take advantage of the variety of amenities offered in the city's core.

08/12/09

Engineering | Science | Innovation / Entrepreneurship | Students | Community:  Learning environments that spark curiosity

An ASU engineering faculty member will use a Motorrola Foundation Innovation Generation grant to advance his work in creating educational environments that inspire self-motivation in young students.

08/09/09

Students | Community:  Lodestar Center announces new leadership class

The ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation is pleased to announce the launch of the second year of its Generation Next Nonprofit Leadership Academy (Gen Next).

08/07/09

Arts / Culture | Health care | Science | Innovation / Entrepreneurship | Community | Community partnerships | News coverage | Engineering:  Stroke patients benefit from interactive therapy

A KTVK-3TV report shows how stroke victims’ rehabilitation is changing due to a partnership between Arizona State University researchers and Banner Bay wood Medical Center in Mesa, Ariz.

08/05/09

Education | Community:  Program connects migrant teens to technology, higher education

More than 100 middle school and high school students participated in a series of three weeklong summer workshops sponsored by Conexiones, a 19-year-old program pioneered by ASU’s Sanford Cohn.