Posted in Academic Programs, Events, Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College on Jun 29th, 2010
ASU’s Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College has planned a series of free seminars exploring topics of importance to parents of intellectually and academically talented middle school students. Experts from ASU and the community will lead a total of ten seminars, from June 30 through Dec. 6. Most of the 90-minute seminars are offered on weekday [...]
Posted in Academic Programs, Alumni, Humanities, Humanities Arts Cultural Studies, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Students on Jun 29th, 2010
For Mike Mesquita, his trip from the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences classroom to a two-year Peace Corps stint in Kazakhstan, followed by his return to the classroom in Scotland, is simply part of the deal — his humanities upbringing at ASU. Mesquita, a graduate of Peoria High School in 1999, received his bachelor’s [...]
Posted in Academic Programs, Faculty and Staff, W.P. Carey School of Business on Jun 28th, 2010
Congrats to longtime West campus faculty member Alan Goldman, who has been appointed director of faculty by the W. P. Carey School of Business and its prgram here. Goldman, who has taught global management and leadership courses at 4701 West Thunderbird for 20 years, is a W. P. Carey management professor of practice. In his [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 28th, 2010
Wake up, West campus. The noise you may be hearing is the sound of progress and the color of green. It is also the next step in the installation of two separate solar power systems, a project that is sweet music to a numerologist’s ears. Consider the ASU project at 4701 West Thunderbird Road: · [...]
Posted in Academic Programs, Community partnerships, Diversity, Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Faculty and Staff, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Students, Uncategorized on Jun 25th, 2010
The social justice and human rights graduate degree program in ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences continues to grow and attract students from across the country and around the world. Many of those students, mentored by Assistant Professor Amit Ron, are honing their skills on a local level — working with Valley non-profits [...]
Posted in Academic Programs, Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Faculty and Staff, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences on Jun 24th, 2010
No “lazy days of summer” for New College’s Kristin Koptiuch! She just returned from directing an ASU summer study abroad program in Costa Rica, and now Koptiuch is set to head to China for a monthlong visit to five cities. Koptiuch was selected as one of 16 university professors from around the country to visit [...]
Posted in Academic Programs, Students on Jun 23rd, 2010
“Growth” is the operative word in ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences. The environment, documentary filmmaking, organizational dynamics, forensics, and the culture and politics of the Southwestern United States are just some of the topics addressed by new bachelor’s degree programs and concentrations within New College that are scheduled to be offered within [...]
Posted in Senior Year Experience, Students on Jun 23rd, 2010
As we rocket through summer sessions on our way to the fall ’10 semester, it is never too early to be thinking about a couple of great senior-year opportunities. Senior Year Experience (SYE) and Senior Council are designed to put seniors in the thick of the action while also providing leadership opportunities and a smooth [...]
Posted in Academic Programs, Awards, Disability Resource Center, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences on Jun 22nd, 2010
Congrats go out to Elaine Jordan and Adele Darr, who have been recognized by the presitigious Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars for their service to students in ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences. Jordan, director of the New College student intersnhip program, and Darr, director of the Disability Resource Center at [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 18th, 2010
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