Stimulus for Economic and Education Development
Last week’s podcast featured remarks by ASU President Michael Crow related to the economic stimulus plan that is currently being proposed by Arizona State University and its two sister universities. Dr. Dennis Hoffman, university economist and director of the L. William Seidman Research Institute in the W. P. Carey School of Business, has been involved in the plan’s development and recently presented the plan to the Arizona Board of Regents. He joins us today to offer additional context for the plan and its critical implications for the state of Arizona.
Economic Stimulus Plan
Arizona State University, in cooperation with its two Arizona sister universities, has proposed an economic stimulus program designed to simultaneously address important infrastructure needs within the state's university system and bolster the Arizona economy. On April 11, President Michael Crow addressed the ASU University Management Team and offered a summary of the plan. This podcast features President Crow's brief explanation of the plan.
ASU School of Public Affairs
The April 7 issue of U.S. News & World Report highlighted the best graduate programs in the nation and the ASU School of Public Affairs ranked 25th overall on their list. Several programs within the School, which is committed to advancing urban governance in a global context, also earned high ratings. Joining this week's podcast from the ASU Downtown Phoenix campus is Regents’ Professor Robert Denhardt, director of the School of Public Affairs.
SkySong Update
This week’s podcast features a conversation with Rick Shangraw, vice president of Research and Economic Affairs, and Julia Rosen, associate vice president for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, on the topic of SkySong’s development, progress and plans for the future.
ASU in the Community Update - Amanda Burke and Maureen Mills
Nearly two years ago, Arizona State University’s Office of University Initiatives publicly announced its “ASU in the Community” initiative, an interactive tool designed to provide the people of Arizona with greater access to ASU’s many diverse educational resources.
President Crow's Presentation to the President's Community Enrichment Program
In this week’s podcast, ASU President Michael Crow explains the motivations and plans related to this goal
Teach for America - Amanda Burke
Arizona State University is dedicated to supporting K-12 education and one way this is achieved is through ASU’s participation in the Teach for America program.
2007 in Review
A collection of 2007 highlights here at Arizona State University.
Sustainability for Arizona: The Issue of Our Age
