Tag Archives: ASU
ASU Experts: Economy Rebounds, But Is Still Years From Full Recovery
Despite positive growth, full economic recovery is still two years away for the nation and at least three years away for Arizona. That message was delivered today by top economists from the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona … Continue reading
ASU Wins 2012 Climate Leadership Award
Arizona State University is one of two doctoral-granting academic institutions to receive a Climate Leadership Award from Second Nature and the American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment (ACUPCC). Nearly 700 colleges and universities agreed to promote sustainability through teaching … Continue reading
Phoenix Home Prices Up, New-Home Sales Coming Back
Foreclosures are dramatically down in the Phoenix-area housing market. This means fewer cheap homes coming onto the market, home prices rising for the sixth month in a row as a result, and many buyers finally starting to turn their attention … Continue reading
Valley Woman From Carollo Engineers Earns ‘Young Engineer’ Honor
Jessica Dresang, project manager at Carollo Engineers, has been named the 2012 Outstanding Young Engineer, an honor that acknowledges Arizona engineers who are 35 years of age or younger and have already made outstanding contributions to the profession, society and … Continue reading
Aerospace And Defense Industry – Critical To Expanding Economy
Aerospace and defense industry is critical to expanding economy When I’m asked to name one sector of Arizona’s technology community that is critical to expanding the strength of the economic recovery, I always sum it up in two letters: A&D … Continue reading
CBS News President To Keynote Cronkite School Graduation
CBS News President David Rhodes will deliver the keynote graduation address next month at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Arizona State University officials said today. The announcement comes the day after the 50th anniversary of Cronkite’s … Continue reading
ASU’s Solar Projects Earn Climate Impact Recognition
Arizona State University (ASU) has been recognized for its cutting-edge work in promoting environmental sustainability through it’s solar projects by the American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment (ACUPCC), an agreement between nearly 700 colleges and universities to promote sustainability … Continue reading
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
Downtown Phoenix Lecture Series Concludes With Western Writer J.P.S. Brown
An award-winning Western writer, a fifth-generation Arizona rancher and one of state’s most legendary literary figures will close out a popular Downtown Phoenix lecture series this month. Joseph Paul Summers Brown, known to the literary world as “J.P.S. Brown,” will … 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













