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May 09, 2008

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05/08/08

Humanities | Students | Research:  Sun Angel Scholarship funds research in the humanities

Three undergraduate students receive the Sun Angel Excellence in the Humanities Research Scholarship, which affords students the chance to pursue a research project in their field of study.

05/08/08

Faculty / Staff | Humanities:  Tirosh-Samuelson to become director of Jewish Studies

In sharing her vision, Tirosh-Samuelson says that Jewish Studies at ASU will focus on research, teaching and community outreach.

05/08/08

Faculty / Staff | Community | Grants / Awards:  Faculty develop Spanish screener for language disorders

A four-year grant has been awarded to develop the first Spanish language screening measure to identify children at risk for language impairment.

05/07/08

Students:  ASU forensics team repeats its top 10 status

The ASU forensics team finished sixth at the National Forensics Association Championships Tournament held in April.

05/07/08

University | Humanities:  Humanities programs illuminate university innovation

As ASU emerges as a comprehensive knowledge enterprise committed to discovery, creativity and innovation, the humanities are playing a vital role in that mission.

05/07/08

Grants / Awards | Social Science:  ASU takes ‘Kids Voting’ to the world's newest state: Kosova

ASU's Melikian Center for Russian, Eurasian and East European Studies will develop curriculum and train teachers as it implements a “Kids Voting” program in Kosova.

05/07/08

Faculty / Staff | Humanities:  History sheds light on current human rights issues

In a wide-ranging interview, Mark von Hagen reflects on aspects of the history department and his role in shaping its future.

05/07/08

Education | Humanities | Grants / Awards:  Teaching grant enlivens history classes

A three-year grant improves public school teachers' knowledge, understanding and appreciation of American history.

05/06/08

ASU News:  Dr. Pina's research highlighted in JCCAP Special Issue

ASU's Armando Pina has had two co-authored articles published in a recent special issue of APA Division 53’s Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology.

05/02/08

Earth / Space:  ASU duo develops framework for Earth’s interior

A new model developed by a team of ASU researchers is piecing together different, and often conflicting, hypotheses to deliver a clearer picture of the motion of the earth’s mantle.