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October 10, 2008

November, 2007

11/30/07

Sports:  Softball announces Annual Select-A-Seat Night and free all skills camp

The 2008 Sun Devil softball team would like to invite fans to their third annual Meet, Greet and Select-A-Seat Night on Saturday, January 26.

11/30/07

Sports:  ASU baseball announces signing class for 2009

ASU baseball Head Coach Pat Murphy has announced his recruiting class for the 2009 season.

11/30/07

University | Bioscience / Biotech:  Scientists expand sensor research

ASU scientists are setting the stage to advance sensor technology.

11/30/07

Students:  Student’s thesis documents Tempe campus

ASU senior Mike Olive is exploring the last four decades of growth at the Tempe campus.

11/30/07

Campus publications:  Office of Research Publications sweeps awards

The writers, editor and illustrator at ASU’s award-winning office went undefeated in this year’s Awards of Excellence.

11/30/07

University:  University College gives students direction

University College is aiming to educate the ASU community about its mission: providing support for students who need it.

11/30/07

Sports:  Thomas Weber and Robert James named to Rivals.com All-American Team

Arizona State University football student-athletes Thomas Weber and Robert James have been named to the Rivals.com All-American Team.

11/30/07

ASU News:  The DPC Faculty and Staff Coffee postponed

The DPC Faculty and Staff Coffee scheduled for Dec. 4 has been popstponed until the new year. 

11/29/07

University | Sustainability and environment:  University leaders address climate change

ASU President Michael Crow and university leaders are discussing the role of higher education in combating global climate change.

11/29/07

Sports:  Forgotten football films beckon Frank Kush

Legendary ASU football coach Frank Kush is taking a trip down memory lane with what may be the earliest surviving motion picture films of ASU football.

11/29/07

Sports:  Territorial Cup sold out

Arizona State University¹s Territorial Cup matchup with the Arizona Wildcats has sold out.

11/29/07

Sports:  Sun Devils begin action at Texas Invitational

The Arizona State men and women's swimming teams began competition today at the Texas Invite in Austin, Texas.

11/29/07

Sports:  Promotions for this weekend's Verizon Wireless ASU Classic

Fans can take advantage of several promotions for this weekend's Verizon Wireless ASU Classic.

11/29/07

ASU News:  Scottsdale Healthcare supports ASU business center

Scottsdale Healthcare is helping fund the School of Global Management and Leadership's efforts to work with businesses to explore, investigate and find solutions to industry-specific issues.

11/29/07

Faculty and Staff:  ASU teacher earns 2007 Arizona Professor of Year

ASU honors faculty fellow John Lynch has earned the prestigious Professor of the Year award for his dedication and innovation in the classroom.

11/29/07

Humanities | Students:  Adventurous ASU senior wins top scholarship

ASU senior Megan McGinnity has earned one of the most prestigious awards for graduate study in the world, the 2007 Marshall Scholarship, and is on the path to end human trafficking.

11/29/07

Sports:  Women's 200 free relay team wins Texas Invite, breaks school record

ASU's women's 200 free relay team wins Texas Invite and breaks school record.

11/29/07

ASU News:  New tourism research center to focus on global societal needs

The Arizona Board of Regents has approved the creation of the ASU Megapolitan Tourism Research Center, which will examine the tourism industry’s role in addressing quality of life issues around the world, particularly in regions of hyper growth

11/28/07

Law | Students:  Event introduces law students to employers

Small Firm Week is bringing law students face-to-face with potential employers.

11/28/07

Engineering | Students:  Engineering students give Phoenix some shade

ASU engineering students are showing how Phoenix can be remade for shade.

11/28/07

Sports:  Dennis Erickson, five players honored by Rivals.com

Five Arizona State University football players have been named to the Rivals.com All-Pacific-10 Conference team and first-year head coach Dennis Erickson has been named the Rivals.com 2007 Pac-10 Coach of the Year.

11/28/07

Sports:  Jon Hargis, Omar Bolden and Thomas Weber honored by The Sporting News

Three Arizona State University football student-athletes were named to The Sporting News Pacific-10 Conference All-Freshman team, the publication announced today.

11/28/07

ASU News:  Bigger Bladder key to Sonoran Survival

Bigger Bladder key to Sonoran Survival: The tricks that Gila monsters carry under their belts to beat the desert heat.

11/28/07

Sports:  Wrestling heads to Las Vegas Invitational this weekend

The Sun Devils are set to compete in the 26th Cliff Keen/Las Vegas Invitational this Friday and Saturday.

11/28/07

Sports:  Men's hoops starts fast and wins by 32, 91-59

The ASU men's basketball team lit up the scoreboard Wednesday night, defeating Florida Gulf Coast 91-59 to improve to 4-1 on the season.

11/28/07

Sports:  Alcorn, Kingma selected at ASU cross country team's most valuable

After a successful season, ASU cross country Head Coach Louie Quintana presented the Most Valuable Awards to Jenna Kingma and Kyle Alcorn during the team's annual banquet.

11/27/07

Social Science:  Research center broadens tourism’s focus

The new ASU tourism research center is examining tourism’s role in quality-of-life issues on a global scale.

11/27/07

Business:  Video game makes debut in classroom

ASU’s School of Global Management and Leadership is bringing video gaming to its classrooms to teach students about competing in business.

11/27/07

Sports:  Stephanie Hangartner signs letter of intent to compete for Sun Devils

The Arizona State women's gymnastics team is proud to announce Stephanie Hangartner has signed a letter of intent to study and compete at ASU for the 2009 season.

11/27/07

Sports:  Thomas Weber and Omar Bolden named Freshmen All-Americans by Scout.com

Arizona State University football student-athletes Thomas Weber and Omar Bolden have been named Freshmen All-Americans in 2007 by Scout.com, the website announced today.

11/27/07

Sports:  Men's Hoops (3-1) hosts Florida Gulf Coast from "That" Conference

The Arizona State University basketball team (3-1) plays host to the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles of the Atlantic Sun Conference (2-4; 27-6 last year) on Wednesday, Nov. 28, at 7 p.m. MT.

11/27/07

Sports:  Driving restrictions for Saturday's Territorial Cup

Those attending the Territorial Cup must watch for several road restrictions on Saturday.

11/26/07

Sports:  Quotes from Coach Dennis Erickson's weekly press conference

Quotes from Coach Dennis Erickson's weekly press conference.

11/26/07

Sports:  Quotes from Rudy Carpenter's weekly press conference

Quotes from Rudy Carpenter's weekly press conference.

11/26/07

Sports:  #13 Sun Devils play host to Wildcats in 81st duel in the desert

After suffering a 44-24 loss to USC on Thanksgiving, ASU hopes to bounce back against its in-state rival UA in the battle for the Territorial Cup.

11/26/07

University:  Microsoft Day targets ASU faculty

ASU faculty members are invited to discover and discuss new teaching technologies Nov. 28.

11/26/07

University | Faculty and Staff | Social Science:  Study probes genetic ancestry tests

ASU’s Kimberly TallBear is pointing out the pitfalls of commercial genetic ancestry tests.

11/26/07

Science | Faculty and Staff:  Faculty join elite scientific society

Five ASU faculty members are joining the prestigious ranks as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

11/26/07

University | Administration:  New dean to lead innovation at Polytechnic

Newly appointed Keith Hjelmstad is steering the development of Polytechnic campus as vice president and dean of the College of Technology and Innovation.

11/26/07

Sports:  Sun Devils rout Mustangs, 75-41

The Arizona State Sun Devils beat Cal Poly Mustangs 75-41.

11/25/07

Sports:  Men's hoops makes home debut Monday At 7 p.m.

On first game of the season, the Sun Devils will take on 19-game winner from last year Cal Poly.

 

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11/25/07

Sports:  Sun Devil wrestling pins loss on visiting Embry-Riddle, 35-9

The ASU wrestling team captured eight of 10 weight classes to down visiting Embry-Riddle, 35-9.

11/23/07

Sports:  Last minute layup wins it for No. 14 ASU

A layup with three seconds to go gave No. 14 Arizona State a 60-58 win over Iowa in the final game of the Caribbean Challenge.

11/23/07

Sports:  Effort not enough as volleyball falls 3-1 to No. 10 UCLA

Although energetic in game three, the Sun Devils fell to No. 10 UCLA Bruins.

11/21/07

University | Students:  Nevada congressman honors graduate student

ASU graduate student Dana Bennett is receiving recognition from Nevada’s congressional delegation for her book on a Nevada mining town.

11/21/07

University | Arts / Culture:  Herberger reaches out to aspiring artists

Herberger College at Large & Herberger College for Kids is offering classes to children, teens and adults with artistic aspirations.

11/21/07

University | Faculty and Staff | Life Science:  Professor updates ecosystem model

ASU professor James Elser is aiming to update the customary model for necessary ecosystem nutrients.

11/21/07

University | Faculty and Staff | News coverage:  Faculty embody ASU's commitment to diversity

The magazine Poder y Negocios is highlighting six ASU professors that exemplify ASU's commitment to diversity.

11/20/07

University | Education | Students:  Education doctoral student earns honors

ASU’s Daniel Gulchak is earning acclaim from the largest and most prestigious professional organization in special education.

11/20/07

University | Law | Students:  Student wins Best of Show

First-year law student Dallin Maybee has earned Best of Show honors at Santa Fe Indian Market.

11/20/07

Arts / Culture | Science:  ASU ignites China's youth for Mars exploration

ASU is partnering with Chinese institutions to excite high school students in China about space science and engineering in a unique cultural exchange.

11/20/07

Sports:  Arizona State rebounds against Princeton, 61-42

Arizona State beat Princeton 61-42 in the consolation round of the EA Sports Maui Invitational.

11/20/07

Sports | Students:  Soccer's Felts earns Academic First Team All-America accolades from CoSIDA

Senior Kyleyn Felts, a defender on the ASU soccer team, was honored by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) as an ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America First Team selection.

11/20/07

Sports:  Arizona State falls to Illinois 77-54

Arizona State falls to Illinois 77-54 in the opening round of the EA Sports Maui Invitational.

11/19/07

Sports:  Quotes from coach Dennis Erickson's weekly press conference

ASU football Head COach Dennis Erickson talks about the challenges facing Sun Devils on USC match.

11/19/07

Sports:  Quotes from Rudy Carpenter's weekly press conference

Comments by ASU's Rudy Carpenter prior to match between Sun Devils and USC.

11/19/07

ASU News:  University College aids students who are searching for majors

At a relatively young three years old, University College continues to evolve into an innovative academic endeavor that encompasses many functions. Primary amongst them is aiding students who are searching for a major. 

11/19/07

ASU News:  Assessment tool helps students decide what to do in life

Discovering how students’ specific interests relate to a major and career track can be as simple as utilizing the Kuder online assessment inventory that is free to anyone with an Arizona State University ID.

11/19/07

Sports:  No. 15/14 ASU women's basketball faces Yale on Monday

Arizona State women's basketball team resumes play on Monday when it hosts Yale in Wells Fargo Arena.

11/19/07

Sports:  ASU football plays host to #11 USC on Thanksgiving night

ASU football plays host to #11 USC on Thanksgiving night.

11/19/07

Students:  ASU named top international host

ASU is ranking as one of the top 25 host institutions for international students.

11/19/07

Sports:  Women's cross country earns trophy with national fourth place finish

ASU women's cross country team earned its second trophy finish in three years as the Sun Devils placed fourth at the 2007 NCAA Cross Country Championships in Terre Haute, Ind.

11/19/07

Sports:  ASU's Pitsch falls to Tannenbaum at NWCA All-Star Classic, 4-0

The ASU wrestling team, ranked No. 3 in the nation, faced Michigan at the 2007 NWCA All-Star Classic.

11/19/07

Sports:  No. 14 Arizona State blows out Yale 84-38

No. 14 Arizona State beat Yale 84-38 on Monday night.

11/18/07

Sports:  Seven Sun Devils place to lead wrestling to fifth place at Keystone

The Arizona State University wrestling team finished fifth overall at the 2007 Keystone Classic in Philadelphia, Pa.

11/17/07

Sports:  Arizona State women's swimming and diving team downs Washington State

The Arizona State women's swimming and diving team defeated the Washington State Cougars at Mona Plummer Aquatic Center in Tempe, Ariz.

11/16/07

ASU News:  Information about Methicillin-resistant Staph Aureus (MRSA) at Arizona State University

Over the past couple of weeks, there has been much publicity surrounding methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. 

11/16/07

ASU News:  Always use ASU licensed vendors for specialty items

In order to ensure the integrity of the ASU trademarks such as Sparky and other university insignia, ASU Trademark Management works to make sure these are never compromised.

11/16/07

ASU News:  To market! To market!

Want to pick up something locally grown or prepared for your Thanksgiving dinner?  The Phoenix Public Market is now open every Wednesday evening from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

11/16/07

ASU News:  Thanksgiving for the ASU community

Students, faculty and staff who may not have a place to go on Thanksgiving can join the members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Iota Kappa Chapter for a Home Away From Home celebration of the holiday from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18.

11/16/07

ASU News:  Student application deadlines

Faculty and staff who know of students who are applying to ASU may want to pass on information about deadlines for submission of applications to the university.

11/16/07

ASU News:  Polk street closure


Polk Street will be closed from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Sunday through Thursday from Nov. 18 through Dec. 13.

11/16/07

ASU News:  Career Services open house

Plan on stopping by the Downtown Phoenix campus Career Services offices at an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 12, at the Post Office, Suite 110.

11/16/07

ASU News:  Helping out the needy during holiday season

’Tis the season of food and holiday drives and the Downtown Phoenix campus is contributing to the needs of those who are less fortunate at this time of year.

11/16/07

ASU News:  DPC holiday schedule

11/16/07

ASU News:  Renew parking in March

ASU Parking and Transit Services reminds faculty and staff that parking permit renewals for the 2008-09 academic year must be made during March 2008.

11/16/07

ASU News:  Visitor parking rates increase

The UCENT garage visitor parking rates for cash paying customers will increase to $3.00 an hour and $12.00 per day starting Dec. 1.

11/16/07

ASU News:  Kuder online tool helps students make decision about majors

Some students go to college knowing exactly what they want to do in life. Others aren’t so sure.

11/16/07

ASU News:  Sign up for the text message alert system

ASU has launched a new text message alert system. The text message system is an opt-in service in which students, faculty and staff can choose to receive a text from ASU in times of an emergency.

11/16/07

ASU News:  Always contact media relations

If approached by the media (radio, newspaper, television, or magazine) to comment on any issue, always contact Julie Newberg in the Office of Public Affairs Media Relations department.

11/16/07

ASU News:  Archive of DPC history

Robert Spindler, the University Archivist, is looking for planning documents, minutes of planning and implementation meetings, maps, brochures, promotional materials (including photographs, audio and video materials), memoranda, email, and correspondence.

11/16/07

University:  Fund established for MU reconstruction

The ASU Foundation established a fund for individuals and businesses interested in donating to help with clean-up and repair for the Memorial Union.

11/16/07

Students:  Memorial Union fire update

ASU's Memorial is closed until further notice due to a fire Nov. 1.

11/16/07

ASU News:  Lewis earns Henry A. Rosso Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Ethical Fund Raising

ASU Center for Nonprofit Leadership and Management scholar/practitioner takes top honor from Center on Philanthropy at Indiana Univeristy

11/16/07

University | Arts / Culture:  Plays explore themes of race, religion, family

This year’s Mainstage Production events are highlighting the works of promising playwrights from ASU and the national artistic community.

11/16/07

Bioscience / Biotech:  ASU’s fruit fly study advances genetics

ASU Biodesign researchers are participating in the largest comparative DNA analysis of higher organisms ever assembled.

11/16/07

ASU News:  ASU Center for Nonprofit Leadership & Management "walks the walk"

100% participation in United Way Campaign shows creativity, commitment to local nonprofits

11/16/07

Sports:  Taylor Rohde now a Sun Devil

The Arizona State men's basketball program and Coach Herb Sendek have announced the signing 6-9 Arizona prep product Taylor Rohde in the fall signing period, which runs from Nov. 14-21.

11/16/07

ASU News:  ASU Center for Nonprofit Leadership and Management, Governor’s office produce faith and community initiatives publication

ASU Center for Nonprofit Leadership and Management publishes report with Governor's office

11/15/07

Sports:  Johnny Coy inks with men's basketball program

Johnny Coy signs with ASU men's basketball program for the fall signing period, which runs from Nov. 14-21.

11/15/07

Sports:  Softball finish fall season flawless

The Sun Devil Softball team wrapped their fall tournament season Thursday night with 8-4 and 12-2 wins over Central Arizona and a 9-4 win over Mesa Community College.

11/15/07

Sports:  ASU water polo heads to Southern California for fall scrimmages

The ASU water polo team will head to Southern California this weekend for three scrimmages as the Sun Devils are set to face UC Irvine and USC at their home pools.

11/15/07

Sports:  ASU women's basketball falls to Chinese National Team

ASU women's basketball falls to Chinese National Team with four seconds remaining for the final margin.

11/14/07

Sports:  FSN Arizona asks fans to pick their favorite moment from the Arizona State/Arizona football rivalry

FSN Arizona asks fans to pick their favorite moment from the Arizona State/Arizona football rivalry.

11/14/07

Sports:  Keystone Classic awaits ASU wrestling in Philadelphia

The ASU wrestling team, coming off a 4-0 start to the season last weekend on the road, will head to the East Coast this weekend for its first tournament of the season to compete in the Keystone Classic in Philadelphia.

11/14/07

Sports:  Arizona State women's swimming and diving team to host Washington State on Saturday

Arizona State women's swimming and diving team to host Washington State on Saturday.

11/14/07

Sports:  Volleyball to wrap regular season road schedule in Bay Area

ASU volleyball to wrap regular season road schedule in Bay Area.

11/14/07

ASU News:  Native American art on display at West campus IAP Gallery

Native American artists from high schools in Arizona, New Mexico and North Carolina will display their works on canvas and in digital computer graphics and film at ASU's West campus.

11/14/07

ASU News:  Video game makes debut as teaching tool in ASU classroom

Joysticks in the classroom? A School of Global Management and Leadership collaboration with IBM is bringing 'serious games' to students to help them as they prepare to navigate today's ever-changing and multi-faceted business world.

11/14/07

University | Engineering | Law | Humanities:  ASU colleges collaborate on ethics project

A team of faculty and students are addressing the growing lag between emerging technologies, and the policies and ethics that govern them.

11/14/07

University | Law | Students:  Meeting focuses on English legal history

Scholars and students of legal history from around the world gathered at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law for the American Society for Legal History conference.

11/14/07

University | Law:  Nixon ‘Plumber’ emphasizes integrity now

Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law speaker Egil “Bud” Krogh advised students to preserve their personal integrity at all costs. 

11/14/07

Sports:  Krista Donnenwirth hits three home runs in day one of Fall Tournament

Sun Devil softball team kept their fall tournament season spotless, as they beat Central Arizona 6-1 and Chandler-Gilbert Community College 23-0 and 18-0 to push their fall record to 15-0.

11/14/07

ASU News:  Scholarship programs recognize top high school seniors

ASU's apllication deadline for automatic consideration of merit-based scholarships approaches

11/14/07

ASU News:  ASU proposes tuition increase

ASU is proposing a five percent tuition increase for returning in-state undergraduates and a "market tuition correction" for new in-state undergraduates to keep pace with other top public research universities.

11/13/07

Science | Faculty and Staff:  Australian honor salutes Davies for service to science

Theoretical physicist inducted as a Member of the Order of Australia.

11/13/07

University:  Mildcats keeps watch on ASU’s feline population

ASU’s cat-rescue organization is helping homeless cats find homes and veterinary treatment.

11/13/07

University | Law:  Lecture pinpoints the human-technology connection

A Washington Post reporter is discussing how technologies are changing what it means to be human.

11/13/07

University | Business | Students:  MBA Mexico City students tour Valley businesses

Students from the W. P. Carey MBA Mexico City program are visiting companies and sites throughout the Valley.

11/13/07

University | Education | Faculty and Staff:  Online tool identifies classroom needs

A new online leadership tool is aiming to support leadership for positive changes in schools.

11/13/07

University | Students:  ‘Shades’ encourages mentoring process at ASU

The ASU Graduate College is launching a mentoring program to help usher in the next work force of scientists and engineers.

11/13/07

University | Science | Faculty and Staff:  Anthropologist digs ancient Sudan bones

ASU associate professor Brenda J. Baker’s excavation in northern Sudan is taking her down a unique archaeological path. 

11/13/07

Sports:  Marina Mercer selected to the CoSIDA All-Academic District Second Team

Marina Mercer has been selected to the CoSIDA All-Academic District Second Team.

11/13/07

Sports:  Sun Devil harriers head to Terre Haute for NCAA meet

The ASU men's and women's cross country teams will close their 2007 season on Monday, Nov. 19, as both teams head to the LaVern Gibson Cross Country Course in Terre Haute, Ind., for the NCAA Cross Country Championships.

11/13/07

Sports:  Softball to wrap-up Fall Tournament season

The Sun Devils will play their final Fall Tournament of the 2007 season tomorrow and Thursday at Farrington Stadium.

11/12/07

Sports:  Sun Devil men's hoops opens season Nov. 19 in Maui Invitational

The Arizona State men's basketball team under second-year coach Herb Sendek opens its season with six newcomers and six returning lettermen from last year on Nov. 19 against perennial Big Ten power Illinois.

11/11/07

Sports:  Wrestling sweeps through Portland State duals with three victories

Arizona State University wrestling team netted three victories Sunday afternoon at the Portland State Duals inside the Stott Center in Portland, Ore.

11/11/07

Sports:  No. 12 ASU drops season opener to No. 8 North Carolina

North Carolina outrebounded the Sun Devils 50-39 and forced 29 turnovers, scoring 21 points off those miscues.

11/09/07

Sports:  CollegeInsider.com tabs Jeff Pendergraph with preseason honor

Junior forward Jeff Pendergraph has been chosen by collegeinsider.com as one of its 21 preseason honor roll selections.

11/09/07

University:  ASU cooks up funds for United Way

The ASU Center for Nonprofit Leadership and Management is raising money for the 2007 ASU United Way campaign with their own take on “Iron Chef.”

11/09/07

University | Community:  ASU teaches teens legal lessons

More than 250 eighth-graders are learning the basics of constitutional law and court behavior through ASU’s Court Works.

11/09/07

University | Students:  Overseas odyssey takes student to Germany

ASU School of Global Management and Leadership senior Janene Paxton reflects on a professionally rewarding summer internship abroad.

11/09/07

ASU News:  Arizona Innovators to Hold Discussion on Aging in Place at GateWay Community College

How prepared are Arizona’s communities to handle the aging boom?

11/09/07

ASU News:  ASU signs Memorandum of Understanding with Singapore's Nanyang Technological University

Collaboration promotes programs including art, design and media

11/08/07

ASU News:  Patricia Lewis receives Henry A. Rosso Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Ethical Fund Raising

Center for Nonprofit Leadership and Management staffer receives prestigious award

11/08/07

University | Arts / Culture | Students:  ASU celebrates International Education Week

A week of events are paying homage to the cultural richness represented on all four ASU campuses.

11/08/07

Sports:  ASU women's basketball team faces USA National Team

The ASU women's basketball team is taking on the USA National Team this Thursday night to start the 2007-2008 season.

11/08/07

ASU News:  Program Fees

11/08/07

University | Students:  ASU student earns Runyan Scholarship

The Morrison School of Management and Agribusiness’ Andrew Warren is receiving more accolades for his professional golf management program.

11/08/07

University | Law:  Report urges genomics technology growth

A new national report is urging government agencies to accelerate the incorporation of genomic data into medical risk assessments.

11/08/07

University:  Club ASU lays groundwork for future Sun Devils

Club ASU is educating youngsters about the importance of a college education, more specifically one from ASU.

11/08/07

University | Education | Students | Grants / Awards:  NSF grant supports education outreach

A $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation is helping expand and diversify the number of students prepared to enter engineering careers.

11/08/07

Sports:  USA National Team defeats No. 12 ASU

USA National Team defeats No. 12 ASU.

11/08/07

Sports:  Jeff Pendergraph one of Top 50 preseason candidates for Wooden Award

Junior forward Jeff Pendergraph has been named as a top 50 preseason candidate for the 2007-08 John R. Wooden Award.

11/08/07

Sports:  Softball continues Fall Tournament season this weekend

The 2008 ASU softball team continues their Fall Tournament schedule tomorrow as they host their second fall mini-tournament versus Yavapai, Central Arizona College, and Mesa Community College.

11/08/07

Sports:  Mike Pollak and Brandon Rodd invited to 2008 Hula Bowl

Mike Pollak and Brandon Rodd invited to 2008 Hula Bowl.

11/07/07

University | Sustainability and environment:  Colorado delegates visit Decision Theater

Colorado leaders are exploring a wide variety of public policy-related issues with the help of ASU’s Decision Theater.

11/07/07

University | Law:  Speaker says law jobs lack minorities

Legal professions are still lacking minority representation, says affirmative-action advocate Daniel Bernstine.

11/07/07

University | Students:  Taylor Place takes shape downtown

The newest residence hall on the Downtown Phoenix campus is scheduled to open in fall 2009.

11/07/07

University:  ASU builds ‘virtual museum’ with China

ASU is partnering with Chinese institutions to build a “virtual museum” that will provide interactive science exhibits to people in China.

11/07/07

University | Business | Alumni:  ASU grads break employment record

W. P. Carey MBA graduates are finding jobs at record speed and at increasingly higher salaries.

11/07/07

University | Faculty and Staff | Students:  Wireless partners keep ASU connected

The ASU community is more mobile than ever with the help of wireless partners Apple, Dell and Verizon.

11/07/07

Sports:  Group opportunities at ASU women's basketball

Sun Devil women's basketball invites Arizona youth basketball leagues and organizations to set up a group event at one of their 2007-2008 home games.

11/07/07

Sports | Faculty and Staff:  Dennis Erickson named semifinalist for 19th Annual George Munger Coach of the Year Award

Arizona State University first-year head football coach Dennis Erickson has been named a semifinalist for the 19th Annual George Munger Award.

11/07/07

University | Sustainability and environment:  ASU’s climate commitment grows greener

President Michael Crow is helping leading a university partnership with the Clinton Climate Initiative to dramatically accelerate the effort for climate neutrality.

11/07/07

Sports:  ASU soccer takes on rival Arizona in Tucson, Friday

The Arizona State women's soccer team closes out the Pac-10 season on Friday as they travel to Tucson, Ariz.

11/07/07

Sports:  Hot shooting helps Sun Devils to 91-71 exhibition win over Western New Mexico University

ASU rolled to a 91-71 win over Western New Mexico in its second and final exhibition game Wednesday.

11/07/07

Sports:  Volleyball completes third Pac-10 series sweep with win over Arizona

The Sun Devil Volleyball team notched another series sweep Wednesday night as they topped their rival, Arizona 30-28, 30-28 and 30-27.

11/07/07

Sports:  Quest for national meet begins in Oregon this week

ASU returns to the 2007 NCAA West Region Cross Country Championships this Saturday at the Springfield Country Club, Ore.

11/06/07

Sports:  Thomas Weber named Groza Award semifinalist

Freshman kicker Thomas Weber has been named a Semifinalist for the Lou Groza Award.

11/06/07

Sports:  Wrestling opens season with four duals on the road

The ASU wrestling team opens its 46th varsity season this weekend as the Sun Devils are set to battle four teams in dual competition.

11/06/07

Sports:  Women's basketball announces promotions for the 2007-2008 Home Season

The 2007-2008 ASU women's basketball home season will feature discounts for groups, the 2nd annual Pink-Out/Breast Cancer Awareness game, and a Sell-Out game.

11/06/07

Sports:  Softball's Vasquez excels in athletics, academics and beyond

Jackie Vasquez has been named CSAC Student-Athlete of the month.

11/06/07

Science | Community | Earth / Space:  Sci-fi meets sci-fact at lecture

Physicist Lawrence Krauss and actor Armin Shimerman are discussing the fascinating world of modern physics.

11/05/07

Sports:  Former Sun Devil Zechry Zinicola enjoying pro baseball

Former Sun Devil pitcher Zechry Zinicola enjoying pro baseball.

11/05/07

Sports:  #9 ASU football heads to UCLA for final road game of 2007

After its first loss of the season, ASU travels to Pasadena, Calif. for a Pac-10 Conference battle with the UCLA Bruins on Saturday, Nov. 10.

11/05/07

Sports:  ASU/Oregon game sets new viewing record on FSN Arizona

ASU/Oregon game sets new viewing record on FSN Arizona.

11/02/07

University | Sustainability and environment:  Going 'green': ASU gives sustainablity mass roots

11/02/07

Sports:  Arizona State track's Sun Angel Stadium set to receive new halos

Sun Angel Stadium will feature the new Mondotrack FTX, making Joe Selleh Track the only venue in the world to use the latest product.

11/02/07

Arts / Culture | Humanities:  Tony Kushner pays visit to Piper Center

Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner is reading his work at ASU's Piper Center Saturday, Nov. 3.

11/02/07

University:  ASU improves disaster communications

A grant is helping ASU improve the way colleges and universities across the country respond and communicate when dealing with terrorism or natural disasters.

11/02/07

Students | Community:  Construction students build zoo home

ASU’s Hunkapi Horse Program will be taking up residence in a zoo building constructed by ASU students.

11/02/07

Science | Bioscience / Biotech:  ASU partnership explores biofuel feasibility

Science Foundation Arizona and BP are joining forces with ASU to develop a renewable source of biofuel.

11/02/07

ASU News:  The first internship and career fair at the DPC


If you are looking for an internship or you are embarking on a career, the Downtown Phoenix campus may be your launching pad.

11/01/07

Sports:  Softball to open Fall Tournament season this weekend

The 2008 ASU softball team will kick off their Fall Tournament schedule tomorrow as they host a fall mini-tournament versus Phoenix College, Central Arizona College, and Mesa Community College.

11/01/07

University | Students:  ASU named top Fulbrights producer

ASU is one of the top universities for producing 2007-2008 U.S. Fulbright Fellows.

11/01/07

Sports:  Volleyball keeps streak alive with win over Washington State

The ASU volleyball team grabbed their third consecutive Pac-10 win, downing Washington State in four games.

11/01/07

Sports:  ASU soccer faces No. 1 UCLA and No. 4 USC this week

The Arizona State women's soccer team travels to Los Angeles this weekend to take on top-ranked UCLA.

11/01/07

University | Education | Earth / Space | Grants / Awards:  White House honors ASU faculty

Two scientists from the School of Earth and Space Exploration and the Mary Lou Fulton College of Education are receiving national honors.