Want to earn a bachelor’s degree in psychology while you’re backpacking through Europe? Or how about something a little less exotic – maybe you’re looking to complete your degree while juggling work and family responsibilities. Whatever your motivation, starting this fall you can earn New College’s B.A. degree in psychology through an entirely online program. [...]
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Looking for the latest scoop from the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences at the West campus? The most recent quarterly issue of what’s new, the official e-news of New College is ready for your review. The May issue of what’s new includes a look at new programs scheduled to be offered by New College in the near [...]
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ASU’s New College has added two new concentrations to its life sciences degree program. Students can choose a concentration in forensics or environmental sciences. Students wishing to work in settings including crime laboratories can take advantage of the new forensics concentration. Much of the required coursework focuses on chemistry and biology labs, so that graduates [...]
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New College professor Martin Beck Matustik, a native of Czechoslovakia who was 11 when Soviet tanks invaded Prague, will participate in a May 30 panel discussion in Philadelphia focusing on former Czech Republic President Vaclav Havel. The discussion coincides with a Philadelphia production of “Leaving,” a new play written by Havel. Matustik and two other panelists – [...]
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Congratulations to Mari Koerner, dean of the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College and a recent recipient of an Outstanding Achievement and Contribution award from ASU’s Commission on the Status of Women. Koerner was recognized for her efforts in advancing and enhancing opportunities for women at ASU. “As a woman who has taken great pride in [...]
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Look at the graduating student in the picture. He’s a happy camper. Everbody is a happy camper during convocation. Nearly a week after the May 13 convocation ceremonies for the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, I am still basking in the reward that goes with being a golf cart shuttle driver for the [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 18th, 2010
This just in: school is out and the times they are a-changing at the West campus. New hours have been posted and are effective immediately for such campus hot-spots as Starbucks, Cafe West, Jamba Juice and the Sand Trap. Click here for the full menu of openings and closings. Bon apetit! Local Traffic Pigs are [...]
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This is cool, using ASU and Sparky in a sixth-grade classroom to help students improve and stay engaged over the course of lessons, assignments and activities. It’s the brainchild of Shannon Woodard, a 2007 graduate of the College of Teacher Education and Leadership, now the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College. Woodard is a sixth grade [...]
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ASU’s College of Teacher Education and Leadership has a new name and an expanded mission. It’s now the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College. The Teachers College prepares great teachers and school administrators, while also focusing on theoretical and use-inspired research. “As one of the largest public universities in the country, ASU has a special responsibility to [...]
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Congratulations to the nearly 400 new graduates from ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences! Graduates and more than 4,000 of their friends and family members filled the Fletcher Library lawn on ASU’s West campus on May 13 to celebrate this major milestone in their lives. “We are extremely proud of the accomplishments of our new [...]
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