Posted in Alumni, ASU Spirit, Homecoming on Sep 21st, 2012
It was a huge success in its inaugural year in 2011, so Sparky’s Challenge is back this year. In fact, it’s even bigger and better. The fun takes place on Saturday, Oct. 20 to kick off ASU’s celebration of Homecoming 2012: A Golden Decade. In addition to a 5K fun run/walk around the West campus, [...]
Posted in Alumni on Jun 22nd, 2011
Dana Campbell-Saylor, who earned her B.A. in women’s studies from ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences in 1996, is now a community leader in the Valley, serving as CEO of YWCA Maricopa County. She also has the distinction of being one of this year’s finalists in the Goodmans “Eye for the Good Guy” contest. [...]
Posted in Academic Programs, Alumni, Arts events, Division of Humanities, Events, Humanities, Humanities Arts Cultural Studies, Interdisciplinary Arts and Performance, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Students on Jun 7th, 2011
A one-of-a-kind exhibit, created by a graduate of ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, is headed for the West campus in October. “Flying Over Time: The Spirit of St. Louis Experience” is scheduled Oct. 21-22 in La Sala in the University Center Building (UCB), and is the brainchild of Nova Hall, grandson of [...]
Posted in Academic Programs, Alumni, Communication Studies, Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Faculty and Staff, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Students on May 31st, 2011
Nicki Piemonte is packing her bags for the Lone Star State. Specifically, she is bundling clothes, books, her iPod and more for a summer trip from ASU’s West campus to Galveston where she will enroll at the University of Texas Medical Branch in pursuit of a Ph.D. in medical humanities. Oh, so she earned her M.S. in [...]
Posted in Academic Programs, Alumni, Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Events, Faculty and Staff, Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Students, Uncategorized on May 16th, 2011
Kimberly Hutchins, marketing coordinator in the Public Affairs office at the West campus, took part in Thursday’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences convocation ceremonies. Kimberly, who earned her B.A. in English here in 2003, has served in the Public Affairs office for nearly four years, working closely with New College and the Mary [...]
Looking for a little leadership experience to pump up your resume like a set of Arnold Schwarzenegger biceps? Have a passion for project planning and participation in unique events that spotlight interaction with university staff, faculty and alumni like a lazer atop the Luxor in Las Vegas? The ASU Alumni Association is fired up and ready [...]
Posted in Alumni, Diversity, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Students on Dec 9th, 2010
Four years after his December 2006 graduation from ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Christopher Zambakari, a native of Sudan who emigrated to the States in 2001, is on a collision course. He is powered up and bearing down on what he determined long ago would define him – a deep caring for and a [...]
Posted in Academic Programs, Alumni, Diversity, Faculty and Staff, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Students on Dec 2nd, 2010
The official quarterly e-newsletter of ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences is ready for your reading enjoyment. what’s new celebrates its first year with this most recent edition. Inside, you’ll find stories about the New College “redefinition” of general education curriculum, student success, Fulbright travel experiences, out-of-state tuition discounts that are attracting students [...]
Posted in Alumni, Faculty and Staff, Humanities Arts Cultural Studies, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences on Nov 16th, 2010
Clint Van Winkle has become a familiar, if not inspirational story at ASU’s West campus: a Marine who fought in the first battles of the Iraq War, a graduate with a New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences B.A. in English who upgraded to a master’s from Swansea University in Wales; author of “Soft Spots,” a gripping [...]
Posted in Alumni, Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, Spirit on Sep 7th, 2010
It wasn’t that long ago we shared the Shannon Woodard story — a graduate of ASU’s Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College who has turned her sixth-grade classroom at Palomino Intermediate School into a shrine of sorts, one that bows to Sparky and just about anything maroon and gold. Shannon’s story — more importantly, the sixth-graders’ story — [...]