In search of the big idea

Jack Stripling
November 6, 2009 | Inside Higher Ed | External Media

http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/11/06/cref

College leaders offer blunt advice for campuses hit by hard times

Goldie Blumenstyk
November 5, 2009 | Chronicle of Higher Education | External Media

http://chronicle.com/article/College-Leaders-Offer-Blunt/49075/

Research Matters Part IV - Andrew Latimer

Date: 
October 30, 2009

This week ASU will launch its “Challenges Initiative” – a focused campaign to create support for the university’s ongoing commitment to use-inspired research. This week we feature an interview with mechanical engineering and sustainability major Andrew Latimer. Andrew is a prime example of how research at ASU is helping to identify and apply real world solutions to some of society’s biggest challenges.

Links:

ASU Challenges


Global Institute of Sustainability


School ofSustainability

Gurus’ Clean Up Campus with Powerful Recycling Mission

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Support for our ASU Community

Date: 
October 28, 2009

On Monday, ASU suffered the sudden and tragic loss of one of its students.  The condolences of our university community go to the student’s family, peers and instructors during this difficult time.  As we work through our immediate shock and sadness, we must also remember that ASU is a community with a responsibility to look after its members.  Regardless of what stresses arise, there are numerous individuals and support services available across ASU to help students, faculty and staff cope with personal or professional crises.  If you or someone you know is in need of support or guidance, please contact one of the offices listed below confident in the knowledge that your extended Sun Devil family is here to help.                                                                                                          Counseling Centers at ASU  EMPACT  Student Advocacy/Assistance  ASU Health Services  Wellness & Health Promotion  Employee Assistance Office  ASU Behavior Response Team

China Daily Op-Ed: Develop new and unique identities

Michael M. Crow
October 26, 2009 | China Daily | External Media

China Ivy League? (10/21/09)

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/opinion/2009-10/26/content_8847966.htm