Posted in Diversity, Events, Student Engagement, Uncategorized on Nov 18th, 2009
An interactive exhibit exploring the ongoing genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan is in place on Fletcher Lawn today and tomorrow (Nov. 18-19).
In addition to tents detailing such tragedies as Darfur, the Holocaust, Armenia, Cambodia and Rwanda, speakers and performances are featured. Today at 5:30 p.m is a musical performance by February State, an [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 17th, 2009
Tonight’s “Education and Awareness Tour,” presented by the Northwest Black History Committee and featuring Jeremih, has been cancelled because of flight connection trouble in Chicago. If you had made plans to attend this evening’s concert in La Sala, your schedule just freed up! For questions concerning the event or the cancellation, contact the Northwest Black [...]
Posted in Community partnerships, Diversity, Events, Uncategorized on Nov 13th, 2009
Here’s a final reminder that one of the West campus’ signature events, the Veteran’s Day Weekend Traditional Pow Wow, is a celebration of Native American Veterans and takes place on the Fletcher Lawn tomorrow, Sat., Nov. 14.
This is a wonderful chance to thank our Native American Veterans for their service to this country, and the [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 5th, 2009
The West campus has recently launched a Facebook page, and we’re looking for fans!
The West campus page features news, events, program updates and more — all specific to doings right here at 47th Avenue and Thunderbird.
Becoming a fan is simple. Head for your own Facebook page, enter “asu west campus” in the Search box and [...]
Posted in Academic Programs, Community partnerships, Events, Students, Uncategorized on Oct 28th, 2009
Community fun has been the rule during this afternoon’s West campus Open House, a featured part of a weeklong “Devilish Homecoming.”
A highlight of today’s ongoing activities is the “Devils Decorate West” display competition which started at 2 p.m. and wraps up at 5 p.m.
More fun is on tap all day, including a 9 p.m. showing [...]
Posted in Arts and Cultural Sciences, Events, Humanities Arts Cultural Studies, Interdisciplinary Arts and Performance, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Uncategorized on Oct 27th, 2009
Along with all of the other events taking place during Homecoming week, you can get a fantastic dose of culture on Wednesday, Oct. 28. That’s when you’ll see a free preview of “It’s Only Life,” Broadway composer John Bucchino’s powerful and uplifting new musical revue.
“It’s Only Life” features vocalists Kurtis Overby, Carolyn McPhee, Jeannie Shubitz, [...]
Posted in Academic Programs, Events, Faculty and Staff, Students, Uncategorized on Oct 8th, 2009
If you’re involved with a West campus club, department, office, organization, program…you name it, you need to participate in Devils Decorate West!
This event from 2 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 28 is part of the West campus’s Homecoming celebration.
Participants will be provided a 10-by-10-foot space for their displays showing their devilish Sun Devil spirit. So [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 24th, 2009
When the hunger bug hits, or your thirst comes a-knockin’, there are four locations ready to serve you at ASU’s West campus – including a brand-spankin’-new Jamba Juice in the just-as-brand-new Devils’ Den. Here’s a look:
Jamba Juice: M-Th., 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.; Fri., 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sat. and Sun., Closed.
Starbucks: M-Th., 8:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.; [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 7th, 2009
The Lost and Found office at the West campus isn’t lost — it can be found in a new location!
If you have lost an item, head to the University Center Building (UCB), room 267. Karen Thew, Cathy Lopez or Barbara Gibson can assist you, although it is often just as easy to place a call [...]
Posted in Academic Programs, Faculty and Staff, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Students, Uncategorized on Jun 17th, 2009
ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences has gone “newtube” to detail the advantages of a degree from the West campus school.
Produced by New College Media Specialist Sr. Dennis Marsollier, the brief video, “Why New College?,” touts the valuable connections students make, the academic excellence of faculty, the national and international recognition of its [...]