ASU, Arizona Science Center awarded $30K for science and literacy partnership
Posted On Saturday, April 20, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ARIZONA Tags: Arizona State University, Central Arizona, Department of English, K-12 teachers
The Central Arizona Writing Project at Arizona State University and the Arizona Science Center have been awarded a joint grant of $30,000 to advance professional development at the center via a public writing and science literacy partnership. The initiative is funded through a grant from the National Science Foundation to ...
Skorton Among University Presidents Urging Education Leaders to Push for Smart Immigration Reform
Posted On Sunday, March 10, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW YORK Tags: Arizona State University, David J. Skorton, Eduardo J. Padrón, Immigration Forum, Miami Dade, Michael M. Crow, New American Economy
In an open letter to more than 1,200 university and college presidents across the country, the presidents of Cornell University, Arizona State University, and Miami Dade College are urging their fellow leaders in higher education to join them in pushing for smart immigration policies that will help attract and retain ...
Spoken Word Artist Performs At OSU On Feb. 22
Posted On Sunday, February 10, 2013 By USA Education News. Under OREGON Tags: Arizona State University, Hepworth performs, Myrlin Hepworth, Oregon State University, Roger Weaver Poetry
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Nationally-recognized poetry slam and spoken-word artist Myrlin Hepworth will perform on Friday, Feb. 22, at 7:30 p.m., in the Memorial Union Journey Room on the Oregon State University campus.
Hepworth has written and performed his poetry across the United States. In 2009, the Arizona Commission on the Arts selected ...
ASU Launches New, High -Tech Learning Environment for Life Science Students
Posted On Friday, January 11, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ARIZONA Tags: Arizona State University, Bina Vanmali, high-tech classroom, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Miles Orchinik
As Arizona State University’s spring semester begins, students studying life sciences will learn about subjects such as evolution, neurobiology, and genetics in a new, high-tech classroom designed to promote “active learning.”
Rather than listening passively to a lecture in an auditorium, students will work in small groups on “student-centered” learning exercises ...
New Research Could Offer Better Cell Reception At Lower Cost
Posted On Saturday, December 15, 2012 By USA Education News. Under ARIZONA Tags: Arizona State University, Fulton Schools, Lamonte H. Lawrence
Have you ever been in the middle of an important phone call when suddenly the line goes dead for no apparent reason? Dropped cell phone calls are irritating and far too common. Researchers at Arizona State University are using advanced materials to help us stay connected – literally.
Nathan Newman is ...
