ASUNews

October 06, 2008

August, 2006

08/31/06

ASU News:  2 doctoral students earn Faculty Emeriti Fellowships

Doctoral students Nathan Morehouse and Nathan Wilkens have been selected as recipients of the 2006-2007 Faculty Emeriti Fellowships.

08/31/06

ASU News:  Undergraduate hauls in national accolades

American Humanics nonprofit management certificate offered by the ASU School of Community Resources and Development

08/31/06

ASU News:  Biomedical campus melds ASU, UA strengths

ASU and the University of Arizona are helping transform downtown Phoenix by working together to create a 21st century model for biomedical teaching and research.

08/30/06

ASU News:  Luna takes over as volunteer chair of Downtown Opportunities Board

Paul J. Luna has accepted the position of volunteer chair of the ASU College of Public Programs Downtown Opportunities Board.

08/29/06

Humanities:  ASU offers innovative public speaking lab

Facility designed to help students, professionals overcome public speaking anxieties

08/29/06

ASU News:  Former diner transitions to engineering studio at Polytechnic campus

Engineering students at ASU's Polytechnic campus have new space to create, develop and build.

08/27/06

ASU News:  Play ball! D-backs host ASU Day

The Arizona Diamondbacks are inviting ASU fans to show their Sun Devil pride

08/24/06

Engineering:  ASU's Cao receives National Science Foundation Career Award

Yu (Kevin) Cao has received a National Science Foundation Career Award.

08/24/06

ASU News:  Business leader joins Morrison Institute for Public Policy

The Morrison Institute for Public Policy has announced the appointment of Cathy McKee as fellow for community engagement.

08/24/06

ASU News:  ASU Foundation names Van Gorden as new CFO

The ASU Foundation has announced the appointment of Judith  H. Van Gorden to the position of senior vice president and chief financial officer.

08/24/06

ASU News:  The New Explorers: Partha Dasgupta

ASU computer science professor Partha Dasgupta has been working in computer securityon matters of indentity theft.

08/23/06

ASU News:  Johnson earn nod as ‘top engineer'

Paul Johnson has been recognized as one of the nation's top young engineers.

08/21/06

ASU News:  ASU sustainability experts help Thailand restructure economy

Two ASU faculty are helping Thailand become more sustainable by providing expertise and advice to Thai universities and government agencies.

08/19/06

ASU News:  Refugee group founder wins top grad school scholarship

Sambo Dul  has won a Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship.

08/18/06

ASU News:  Partnership targets excellence in local government

The international City/County Management Association and the Innovation Groups have joined with ASU to form an Alliance for Innovation in Local Government.

08/18/06

Arts / Culture:  Photography, acrylic artworks open Gammage art season

Two “drop-outs” from the white-collar world will exhibit their artwork at ASU Gammage Aug. 21-Oct. 1.

08/17/06

Students:  Anonymous campus safety hot line launches

ASU launched (877) SUN-DEVL, the university's first campus safety and compliance hot line.

08/17/06

ASU News:  ASU joins effort to accelerate HIV vaccine

ASU's Biodesign Institute and Switzerland's Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois are finding new HIV vaccine candidates for clinical trials.

08/15/06

Science:  Gas jets spawn dark ‘spiders' and spots on Mars icecap

ASU research solves a longstanding Martian polar riddle.

08/15/06

ASU News:  ASU Downtown Phoenix campus opens its doors

ASU has opened the doors to its Downtown Phoenix campus.

08/14/06

Education:  International educators visit ASU's West campus

Visit focused on U.S. education initiatives

08/14/06

ASU News:  National Science Foundation selects Hackett for post

ASU's Edward J. Hackett is the newly appointed director of the Division of Social and Economic Sciences at the National Science Foundation

08/11/06

ASU News:  In the face of Crime

Use of computer-generated sketches

08/11/06

ASU News:  SafeZONE schedules 3

Members of the ASU community can learn more about diversity on campus by attending a SafeZONE workshop.

08/10/06

ASU News:  Thinking SMART: Web site targets heat islands

ASU’s National Center of Excellence on SMART Innovations for Urban Climate and Energy provides education on heat.

08/09/06

ASU News:  Mahajan to lead ASU's new School of Materials

ASU's drive to accelerate its advance to the forefront of technology innovation is taking a major stride with the creation of the School of Materials.

08/09/06

ASU News:  Calling all cooks: Eight collects recipes for latest cookbook in series

Matthew Walton to debut cooking skills on Eight/KAET-TV.

08/08/06

ASU News:  New assistant police chief Spradling ready to serve

Jay Spradling will oversee the department's operations, which includes all police officers and police aides at the four ASU campuses.

08/08/06

ASU News:  ASU to launch public K-12 schools; Larry Pieratt leads new initiative

Larry Pieratt will lead the new University Public Schools Initiative at ASU as executive director.

08/07/06

ASU News:  Poste earns 2006 Albert Einstein Award

George Poste, director of the Biodesign Institute at ASU, was awarded the Albert Einstein Award.

08/02/06

ASU News:  College of Nursing targets health care innovation

ASU's College of Nursing is introducing the nation's first dedicated master's degree program in health care innovation accessible anywhere in the United States.

08/02/06

ASU News:  Name change reflects center's economic focus

The Center for Competitiveness and Prosperity Research is the new name of the Center for Business Research, a research unit of ASU's W. P. Carey School of Business.

08/01/06

ASU News:  ASU department finds sustainable solution for commute

Staff members at Environmental Health and Safety Department take bikes and trikes to work.

08/01/06

ASU News:  Etter's tenure as curator leaves legacy for Labriola Center to build upon

 Patricia Etter, curator of the Labriola National American Indian Data Center,indexed and catalogued all information in library.

08/01/06

Business:  MBA students glean insights from public policy class

Fifty-three students from the W. P. Carey MBA Executive Program have returned from Washington, D.C.,