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November 24, 2009

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10/07/09

University | Sustainability and environment:  'Report Card' rates ASU a leader in sustainability

ASU is topping the charts for its efforts in sustainability, earning high marks from the Sustainable Endowments Institute’s College Sustainability Report Card 2010.

10/07/09

University | Administration | Renewable energy | Sustainability and environment:  ASU helps shape debate on energy and competitiveness

ASU contributed to a discussion on charting a course for the U.S., in terms of competitiveness and sustainability, at the National Energy Summit and International Dialogue in Washington, D.C.

10/07/09

University:  Seeking submissions for Innovative Practices award

The University Design Consortium at Arizona State University is accepting submissions for the 2010 International Awards for Innovative Practices in Higher Education.

10/06/09

University:  Canine officer joins ASU Police Department

The ASU Police Department's newest member of the force elicits appreciative comments everywhere she goes.

10/05/09

University | Administration:  Crow addresses 'Challenges' facing ASU

President Michael Crow discussed the upcoming ASU initiative to address a variety of challenges facing the state and nation on Eight/KAET’s Horizon.

10/05/09

University | Arts / Culture | Faculty and Staff | Humanities | Students:  ASU's New College announces upcoming events

ASU's New College and its Division of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies has announced a schedule of upcoming events that includes gallery installations, a presentation featuring internationally recognized theoretical physicist Paul Davies, and an open mic night for electronic musicians.

10/02/09

University | Administration | Education | Faculty and Staff | Students | News coverage:  Podcast: The Case for a New Kind of Public University

10/01/09

University | Humanities | International engagement:  Holocaust survivor to speak at Downtown Phoenix campus

Holocaust survivor Bernard Scheer will recount the true stories of great suffering, remarkable determination and many acts of heroism at an Oct. 8 lecture on the Downtown Phoenix campus.

09/30/09

University | Education | Diversity | Community partnerships | Research:  Grant expands innovative teacher preparation program

ASU's Professional Development School program has been awarded a $33.8 million grant that will enable more students in Arizona's rural communities to earn teacher certifications.

09/30/09

University | Humanities | Social Science:  New historians bring insight to ASU students

New College has recruited two new history faculty members, from Harvard and Michigan, to share their interdisciplinary expertise with students on ASU's West campus.