The recently expanded and renamed Transborder Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies Department at ASU focuses on U.S. and Mexican regional immigration policy and economy, media literature and arts, and transborder community development and health – areas that have a significant impact in the Latino community.
As the largest producer of social work graduates in Arizona, the ASU School of Social Work is responding directly to community needs for Spanish speaking social workers.
ASU's commitment to global engagement received a major boost in the form of a $1 million contribution by two longtime Phoenix civic leaders and philanthropists: Gregory Melikian and his wife, Emma Ordjanian Melikian.
Christina Risley-Curtiss, an associate professor at ASU's School of Social Work, is one of 100 academics from 10 countries selected as an adviser to the new Centre for Animal Ethics at the University of Oxford in England.
ASU's Global Student Ambassadors, an initiative newly established by Anthony “Bud” Rock's Office of the Vice President for Global Engagement, recently played host to a visiting delegation from Turkey.
Laura Tohe, an associate professor of English at ASU, grew up listening to stories, so it's no wonder that she enjoys traveling the state telling tales as a speaker for the Arizona Humanities Council (AHC).
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