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Grant Awarded

A $496,450 grant was awarded to Dawn McQuiston-Surrett, an assistant professor of psychology in the Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences at ASU's West campus and to Jonathan "Jay" Koehler and Michael Saks, professors at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, to study how jurors respond to fingerprints, bite marks, tool marks, handwriting, footwear impressions, tire tracks and other types of forensic identification evidence.

President's Professors Award

The President’s Professor Award recognizes tenured faculty who have made outstanding contributions to undergraduate education at Arizona State University. Professor José E. Náńez, Sr. embodies his own guiding notion that faculty members should provide an “education of the heart,” to help students love their work, to work diligently, to become life-long learners and to give back to the communities in which they live.

ASU professor offers caregiving tips during holidays

Make your stress less.
That’s the message David Coon, an associate professor of psychology in the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences at Arizona StateUniversity’s West campus, is sending to caregivers during the holiday season.

Get SMART: New College student awarded Department of Defense scholarship

Tim Nolen, a senior pursuing an applied computing degree in Arizona State University’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, has been awarded a Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship by the U.S. Department of Defense.

Pagán to Appear as Guest Co-host for 'History Detectives'

Eduardo Obregón Pagán, a professor of history and American Studies in Arizona State University’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, is moving from the written page to the small screen, signing on as a guest co-host for the popular PBS series History Detectives.

Assistant Professor Explores 'Clarity of God's Existence

in his most recent book, "The Clarity of God's Existence: The Ethics of Belief Aftter the Enlightenment," Owen Anderson joins a debate that is gathering momentum and earning much attention.

Human Rights Seminar Series

Bringing together academics and practitioners from around the globe to discuss critical issues in human rights.

'Response' Art Exhibition Spans Continents, CUltures

October 01, 2008 - October 23, 2008 Irish artists’ reflections on century-old photographs of American Indian life in Arizona form the basis of the “Response” exhibition, Oct. 1-23 at Arizona State University’s West campus.

Nomination for two ariZoni Theatre Awards of Excellence

ASU West Lecturer Julie Amparano has been nominated for two ariZoni Theatre Awards of Excellence for her play, “A Mother’s Will.”

Student takes research work to Oregon conference

A class specifically designed to help incoming Arizona State University freshmen is having a ripple effect that will soon be felt as far away as Portland, OR.

Professor documents anti-globalization movement

An ASU anthropologist who found himself in the middle of a dramatic confrontation between police and protestors on the streets of Seattle is the author of "Networking Futures: The Movements Against Corporate Globalization."

Attention to students nets Marshall ASU honors

Pamela Marshall's ability to pay special attention to her students' needs and best interests has paid off with a university faculty achievement award.

Picture this: Photo history of Phoenix earns ASU prof Glyph Award

Nearly 200 historical photos are featured in a coffee table book authored by ASU professor Eduardo Pagan, who notes, "Phoenix as a site of human civilization stretches all the way back in time to before the fall of Rome."