Posted in ASU Spirit, Faculty and Staff, Health, Healthy Lifestyles, Students on Mar 13th, 2012
It’s time for members of the West campus community to step up to the plate and get involved in a fun event to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. Relay for Life will take place on Fletcher Lawn from 6 p.m. on Friday, April 13 to 6 a.m. on Saturday the 14th. Billed as [...]
Posted in Diablo Performance Rec Center, Health, Healthy Lifestyles on Jun 15th, 2011
The West campus fitness center is offering a summer “Buddy” student membership deal that runs through July 8. Available for new and returning students, buy one $25 summer membership and get another free! Pay the bucks at the Cashier’s Office in the University Center Building (UCB), and bring your receipt to the fitness center, UCB [...]
Posted in Diablo Performance Rec Center, Health, Healthy Lifestyles, Students on Jun 8th, 2011
Calling all fitness gurus – those of you with a burning desire to assist fellow Sun Devils in their pursuit of health and happiness. The Diablo Performance and Recreation Center at the West campus is looking for group fitness instructors to teach courses at the West campus in the fall semester of 2011. Be a [...]
Posted in Diablo Performance Rec Center, Events, Health, Healthy Lifestyles on Apr 12th, 2011
This ain’t your mama’s fitness center. More like your centered, mind-body-focused crazy uncle’s fitness center. The Diablo Performance and Recreation Center, located on the lower level of the University Center Building (UCB L-119A) offers a wide range of mind-body activities, and this week’s calendar is chock-full of opportunities. Here’s a look: Tues., Apr 12 – [...]
Posted in Events, Health, Healthy Lifestyles, Sustainability on Feb 22nd, 2011
The West campus Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program is off and running and returns for Week #2 of the spring semester tomorrow (Feb. 23). What is it, you ask? This is a weekly fresh, locally grown produce grab featuring a bundle of no less than eight of Phoenix-based Crooked Sky Farms’ best fruits and vegetables, [...]
Posted in Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Faculty Research, Healthy Lifestyles, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Student Research on Nov 18th, 2010
OK, we don’t mean to make light of Associate Professor Mary Burlseon’s research into the human health benefits of affectionate touch; it’s a bit more serious than “touchy-feely.” Burleson, who conducts research with her students in the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences’s Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, is currently working with fellow [...]
Posted in Employee Health Services, Events, Faculty and Staff, Health, Healthy Lifestyles, Students on Oct 11th, 2010
Maricopa County recently announced its first confirmed case of the flu, which means flu shots can’t be far behind. On Oct. 14 (Thurs), Employee Health Services will sponsor flu shots for all West campus employees in UCB 265/266 from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. All employees must show an ASU Sun Card, and faculty and [...]
Posted in Community partnerships, Events, Health, Healthy Lifestyles, Sustainability on Sep 8th, 2010
Ah, yes. We can see them marching in now — carrots leading the way, followed by fresh lettuce, ripe apples, bright red tomatoes and more. They march through Paley Gates, across the center courtyard, eventually finding their way to the University Center Building East Lobby and your basket! The West campus Sustainability Team begins [...]