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Celebrating Entrepreneurship ~ Nominations Open For Spirit Of Enterprise Awards
Their entrepreneurship helps create new jobs and boost our economy. That’s why we should all be involved in celebrating the importance of Arizona’s best businesses. You can honor your favorite Arizona company by nominating it for the 2012 Spirit of … Continue reading
Arizona State University Honors Tech Pioneer As Executive Of The Year
On April 19, Dr. Irwin Jacobs, founding chairman and CEO emeritus of Qualcomm Incorporated, will be honored by Arizona State University for his incredible accomplishments that vaulted us all forward in the technology we use to communicate. Qualcomm is a leading … Continue reading
Entrepreneurs: Three Key Things To Consider Before Starting Your Business
Three key things for entrepreneurs to consider before starting their own business The benefit of a challenging economy has been the inspiration for new business. As individuals find themselves out of a job they may have held for decades, they … Continue reading
Podcast: 8th Annual Pat’s Run
In May of 2002, Pat Tillman turned down a $3.6 million contract from the Arizona Cardinals to enlist in the U.S. Army following the 9/11 attacks. In 2004, Tillman’s wife Marie founded the Pat Tillman Foundation and a year later … Continue reading
Could The Algae Industry Become Arizona’s No. 1 Industry?
Arizona would benefit from a strong new industry that provided more revenue than housing or hospitality, more fascination than sports, more food than agribusiness currently produces and more energy than has been produced in the history of the state. It … Continue reading
The Future of Technology In Arizona: Where Do We Go From Here?
The future of technology: Science and engineering turned Arizona’s first 100 years upside down, so where do we go from here? Think about the achievements in technology that came during Arizona’s first 100 years. The first transcontinental telephone service between … Continue reading
In-State Tuition For ASU’s Undergraduates To Remain Constant
Arizona State University submitted a proposal to the Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR) that would have no increase on undergraduate in-state tuition during the 2012-13 academic year. The proposal did, however, include a 3-percent increase on out-of-state tuition. The Arizona … Continue reading
50 Largest Employers In Arizona
These are the 50 largest employers in Arizona, including public and privately held companies and not-for-profit corporations, ranked by the number of employees based on full-time equivalents of 40 hours per week and based on industry research. 50 Largest Employers … Continue reading
ASU Students: Large Enrollment, Campuses And Dreams
Attending a school with four campuses, 250 undergraduate programs and nearly 72,000 students enrolled, Arizona State University students aren’t finding it difficult to stick out from the crowd. In fact, they are proving countless ways to be innovative, distinct and … Continue reading
ASU Announces Innovation Challenge Winners
On Monday February 13, the winners for Arizona State University’s Innovation Challenge were announced. The ASU Student Innovation Challenge is a program designed to give undergraduate and graduate students an opportunity to make a difference through social innovation. The … Continue reading
Children’s Museum Of Phoenix Receives $150,000 Grant
Children’s Museum of Phoenix receives $150,000 grant from UnitedHealthcare. With the focus on improving the health and eating habits of young children and their caregivers, the awarded grant to Children’s Museum of Phoenix will help fund the Healthy Children Program. … Continue reading
Arizona Centennial Series: Looking Ahead At The State’s Next Century
Arizona Centennial — Forward thinking: Algae, solar, personalized medicine or none of the above? Some of Arizona’s greatest minds look ahead at the state’s next century A century ago, Arizonans with an entrepreneurial spirit ventured deep into the deserts and … Continue reading













