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February 09, 2010
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  • ASU among top schools for Peace Corps volunteers
  • Environmental expert to speak on climate change
  • Forum addresses educational equity

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  • Silent auction for student who lost leg in Haiti earthquake
  • Wrestling coach aims to take team to the top
  • $2.3M grant powers teen health study

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02/09/10

ASU among top schools for Peace Corps volunteers

With 43 students serving in 32 countries, ASU has earned a spot on the annual list of "Peace Corps Top Colleges and Universities."

02/09/10

West campus art exhibit showcases student talents

Creations in video, photography, painting and performance installation are on display through March 5.

02/09/10

Need a job? Career Services can help with that

ASU Career Services offers a variety of workshops, career fairs, webinars and assessment tools for students and ASU graduates to help them find their way in the workplace.

02/09/10

Spring ArtFest set for March 11

ASU artists are invited to participate the Spring ArtFest sponsored by the Devils’ Workshop, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., March 11 on Hayden Lawn.

02/09/10

Weather cancels ASU talk by Smithsonian museum director

The founding director of the new National Museum of African American History and Culture will be unable to discuss the challenge of creating a national museum on Feb. 10 due to weather-related travel delays.

02/09/10

Environmental expert to speak on climate change

International author Guy Dauncey will bring his vision of a sustainable future and his ideas for translating the vision into action at a free public lecture Feb. 11.

02/09/10

Forum addresses educational equity

Leaders in Education will gather in Phoenix to address the needs of culturally and linguistically diverse students and ways to create more inclusive public schools.

02/08/10

Teach-in aims to re-envision 'community'

The public invited to attend a free teach-in event at ASU Feb. 26-28 to share stories, rebuild community and develop networks for social justice.

02/08/10

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.

02/08/10

Hopi archaeologist to give free lecture

Lyle Balenquah will discuss his experiences and insights while working as an archaeologist in the Four Corners Region of the American Southwest, at a free lecture March 6.

02/08/10

Deadline nears for community race relations nominations

ASU is accepting nominations for the annual A. Wade Smith Community Award for Advancement of Race Relations. The deadline for nominations is Feb. 15.

02/08/10

University Club: food, and food for thought

ASU's University Club is more than just a place to dine and mingle; it also serves as a place to learn, through the colloquium series presented each year.

02/08/10

Sustainable Symphony returns to SkySong Farmers' Market

An appearance by the Sustainable Symphony, at the evening Farmers' Market at ASU SkySong, brings art to an event that promotes sustainable practices.

02/08/10

Leadership program accepting online applications

The Cesar E. Chavez Leadership Institute, a week-long summer program that successfully prepares students for entrance into college, is accepting online applications.

02/07/10

Faculty elected fellows to prestigious scientific society

Five ASU faculty members are among the newly elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

02/07/10

Poisoned women brought to light in MainStage play

These Shining Lives, part of ASU's MainStage Season of Science and Mystery, recounts the lives of four young women, each of whom contracts radium poisoning while working at Radium Dial Company.

02/05/10

Innovation and the 'Great American University'

In his upcoming visit, Jonathan R. Cole will address the challenges facing college campuses across the United States and discuss how our nation’s current economic woes could very well be solved in the laboratories and classrooms of American universities.

02/05/10

Professor heads for the Hill to promote science education

Julie Luft, an education professor, testifies before Congress about the status and future of science education.

02/05/10

Traditional clay collides with contemporary culture in exhibition

Wanxin Zhang: A Ten Year Survey, a new exhibition presented by the ASU Art Museum, features monumental figures in clay that are a marriage of historical Asian references with contemporary culture.

02/05/10

Pioneer Award Dinner honors Rep. Cloves Campbell Jr.

Arizona Representative Cloves Campbell Jr. is the latest recipient of the prestigious Pioneer Award and will be honored at a dinner Feb. 27.

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