The Greater Phoenix area ranked 11th fittest out of 15 of America's largest metropolitan areas, according to a report released by the American College of Sports Medicine.read more
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Greater Phoenix resale numbers gain from new investors, first-time buyers
May's 4,265 recorded traditional market transactions represent the best month of 2008 and the best since 4,570 homes were recorded sold in June 2007.read more
Technological influences shape new degree program
The School of Applied Arts & Sciences is rolling out a bachelor's degree in science, technology and society, which will help establish the university as a leader in this area.read more
ASU offers support to Sichuan University
In the aftermath of the severe earthquake that occurred in Sichuan Province of China May 12, ASU is reaching out and offering support to its sister institution of Sichuan University.read more
Greater Phoenix resale numbers up for April, median prices down
The local resale housing market for April had 5,585 recorded sales, in contrast to 4,855 sales for a year ago and 4,335 sales in March 2008.
Humanities field helps scholars address sustainability issues
A group at the Polytechnic campus is showing the interconnectedness of how humanities and the arts can play a role when talking about sustainability.read more
Elementary school welcomes founding principal
University Public Schools Initiative, an affiliate of ASU is making significant steps toward the opening of its first school, with the appointment of its founding principal.read more
Mother, daughter classmates share gift of education
Ana and Jennifer Ramirez are adding a love of teaching to their already strong mother-daughter bond.read more
Program provides teaching toolkit to graduating ed students
ASU is taking the lead in a statewide effort to assess teacher-preparation programs and ensure that all three Arizona universities are producing effective teachers. read more
Earth Day lecture aims to generate sustainable collaborations
The Electronic Systems Department is playing host to a renewable energy lecture on Earth Day, at the Downtown Phoenix campus.read more
