A research team based on the West campus is looking for a few good married couples. A study focused on the benefits of physical touch as a stress reducer is underway in ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences and participants — specifically, married couples — are needed. The research is being guided by [...]
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The Division of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies in ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences will host a discussion centering on the impact of a continuous flow of immigrants on the attitudes and opinions of third-plus generation Mexican Americans. The forum takes place Mon., March 1, in CLCC 199 at the West campus [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 24th, 2010
ASU President Michael Crow will be featured at an ASU Town Hall today at 2:30 p.m. Here on the West campus, you can participate by attending the videocast in the University Center Building (UCB) 261. For more information, contact the Associated Students at ASU’s West campus (ASAUW) at asasuw@gmail.com.
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Students of all ages are invited to join members of the renowned New York City-based Asase Yaa African American Dance Theatre at ASU’s West campus for the African Master Dance Workshop that celebrates the movements and sounds of the African legacy. The event, Sat., Feb. 27, is one of the last on this year’s Black History Month [...]
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The folks at the College of Teacher Education and Leadership (CTEL) are at it again, this time organizing a food drive that runs through March 24 and will benefit the St. Mary’s Food Bank. The next time you hit the grocery store, why not pick up an extra can of food for someone in need? Sobering [...]
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Posted in Awards, Events on Feb 22nd, 2010
Who insires you to change the world? Is there a professor at ASU who has inspired you to follow your dreams and reach your potential? Now is your chance to honor a special professor by nominating him or her for ASU Professor of the Year honors. Nominations close this Friday, Feb. 26. It’s easy to [...]
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“No pity for the kitty!” was the message emblazoned on free t-shirts distributed by ASU’s Student Alumni Association (SAA) last Tuesday at the West campus, and the giveaway worked, as ASU’s men’s and women’s basketball teams nipped the Arizona Wildcats over the weekend. The promotion was designed to encourage students, faculty and staff to turn [...]
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Laura Libman, an ASU New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences graduate (’03, English), is making a healthcare difference in rural Mexican villages. The founder of the Tia Foundation has developed a sustainable model of assistance that brings basic healthcare information and services to those in need south of the border. On March 27, Libman [...]
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Elizabeth Langland, dean of ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, spoke last night (Feb. 18) at the West campus, exploring Jane Austen and the British author’s fascinating relevancy today. Titled “Jane Austen Goes to the Movies,” the discussion was a Barrett Honors Lecture. Langland noted that many of Austen’s classic stories – ”Sense and [...]
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Posted in Students on Feb 18th, 2010
Here’s an opportunity to show off your photography skills and win up to $500! ASU is looking for photos from students on all campuses that describe life at ASU. Your submissions to the 2010 Photography Competition could end up published in official ASU publications, including print and electronic media. If the chance to build a professional [...]
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