Undocumented must pay morefor college under Proposition 300 Jan 19, 2007
She expects the college to meet all the goals by the end of this year, including: a microwave link between CAC and Arizona State University East, increasing the number of students satisfied with support services for online learning at CAC and ASU East, increasing the number of students in the transfer/baccalaureate pipeline, increasing the number of students in the Summer Bridge program, increasing the number of students receiving academic advising and math, English and ESL tutoring online. --... (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Soldiers, families honored by U.S. Jul 10, 2005
Four Army Reserve units from the Valley, 161 soldiers in all, were the first in the state to receive the new Warrior Citizen Award at a ceremony at Arizona State University East. Congress and President Bush recently approved the awards - a folded and framed American flag - to recognize Reserve soldiers for their service in Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. (AZCentral -- News)
A healthier look at fitness Jul 9, 2005
"Who are the heroes of a culture that is mostly concerned about the way it looks? Movie stars and TV stars - and most of those people don't really look the way they appear - and high-level performers, even though (regular people) have no chance of doing that," says Corbin, a professor emeritus in the Department of Exercise and Wellness at Arizona State University East. "Marketers champion performance and the way you look, and they underemphasize the thing that's most important - health.". (AZCentral -- Health)
ASU East turns polytechnic Jun 1, 2005
Expecting to double student enrollment by 2010, Arizona State University East is looking at getting a new name and a new face. In July, pending legislative approval, ASU East will be renamed ASU at the Polytechnic campus. (Apache Junction Newszap, AZ)
East Valley planning for new freeway Mar 30, 2005
That was the message presented last week to about 70 people, including several Queen Creek and Pinal County residents, at Arizona State University East. advertisement. (AZCentral -- News)
Gateway rising from Williams' closure Mar 27, 2005
Arizona State University East has 4,000 students and expects to grow to 15,000 or 20,000 in 20 years. There is also a community college, a Veterans Affairs clinic and a number of aviation-related businesses. (AZCentral)
2004 report reflects hot market in Gilbert Jan 27, 2005
Brown's new-house numbers come on the heels of existing home statistics, released this month by the Arizona Real Estate Center at Arizona State University East, which showed dramatic increases in both the number of Gilbert resales and the prices they commanded. According to the real estate center, the median price for an existing Gilbert house reached $205,000 in 2004 on sales of 6,310 homes. (AZCentral -- Business)
New Mesa homes more expensive Jan 27, 2005
Existing home sales statistics, released earlier this month by the Arizona Real Estate Center at Arizona State University East, showed 2004 increases in both the number of Mesa sales and prices. Sales jumped to 12,310 from 9,205 as the median price climbed to $158,000 from $141,000. (AZCentral -- Business)
HOA ban on rentals may cool home sales Dec 28, 2004
Laws protecting personal-property rights are not on their side, said Jay Butler, director of the Arizona Real Estate Center at Arizona State University East. Butler said "no rentals allowed" clauses have not yet faced any serious legal challenges, and he doubts they would hold up in court. (AZCentral -- News)
FuelCell Energy Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2004 Results and Accomplishments Dec 14, 2004
-- 750 kilowatts in fuel cell stack components for its European distribution partner MTU CFC Solutions GmbH, a subsidiary of DaimlerChrysler; and, -- 250 kilowatts from the Salt River Project for installation of a DFC300A at the Arizona State University East Campus in Mesa, Ariz. Subsequent to fiscal year end 2004, the Company received an order for a 250-kilowatt DFC300A from Chevron Energy Solutions for the U.S. Postal Service's San Francisco Mail Processing Center. (PR Newswire)
UCLA economist warns of faltering housing market Dec 9, 2004
"I'm concerned that the price of housing is getting out of line with income, but I'm not sure if that's the same idea as a bubble," said Jay Butler, director of the Arizona Real Estate Center at Arizona State University East. "It could be a big hiss as the market comes down. It may mean the big run-up is ending.". (AZCentral -- Business)
Emblems of diversity Dec 2, 2004
Jay Butler, director of Arizona Real Estate Center at Arizona State University East, has made it his job to track strip centers for nearly two decades. He classifies them as strip malls if they don't have a major retail anchor. (AZCentral -- News)
Hormone pill may tighten up jelly belly Nov 10, 2004
Brent Alva, a professor of exercise and wellness at Arizona State University East, said consumers shouldn't take DHEA without first checking with their doctors. Ronald Watson, a professor of public health at the University of Arizona, said the findings make sense but warned against reading too much into the study, especially for younger adults. (AZCentral -- News)
New name, new programs help redefine ASU East Sep 19, 2004
Arizona State University East soon will be called ASU Polytechnic, but that's only one change for a campus that's in the early stages of a near-complete overhaul. The new provost is only a month-and-a-half into his new position, the campus' most high-tech building just opened and ASU East soon will roll out a comprehensive master plan that calls for a total infrastructure overhaul of the old Williams Air Force Base site by 2020. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Grant raises firm's hopes for battlefield technology Aug 4, 2004
Nancy Cooke, a professor at Arizona State University East and acting science director at Mesa's Cognitive Engineering Research Institute, has done extensive research on UAVs and says the military is looking to increase its use of them. "The military is going to move more and more toward unmanned vehicles not just in the air, but on the ground and under water as well," she said. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Medical business park planned in east Mesa May 13, 2004
The park is part of an effort to create a biotech research triangle in Mesa around Arizona State University East and A.T. Still University, which includes Arizona School of Health Sciences, and the Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health. Over a five- to 10-year buildout, the park should encompass at least 500,000 square feet of medical office space. (East Valley Tribune, AZ)
Research on people-computer interaction could lead to spin-offs May 7, 2004
The Cognitive Engineering Research Institute for Collaborative Innovation brings together Arizona State University East, Williams Gateway Airport, the Air Force Research Lab in Mesa and U.S. Positioning, a high-tech research and development company located near the airport. CERI's mission is focused on research into problem solving in situations where humans and machines and/or computers are interacting intimately. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Diet sabotage Apr 6, 2004
"People develop roles in relationships," says Linda Vaughan, chairwoman of the department of nutrition at Arizona State University East. "If you are a spouse who always has been overweight and then you lose weight and become more conventionally appealing, is that what your partner really wants?". (AZCentral -- Health)
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The DFC power plant will be located at the Arizona State University East Campus in Mesa, Arizona, and will feed electricity into Salt River Project's local grid. Received a new order for two DFC300A power plants for the City of Santa Barbara. (PR Newswire)
Fitness guideline doubled for kids Dec 31, 2003
Communities - Ahwatukee - Chandler - Gilbert - Mesa - Scottsdale - Tempe - North / Central Phoenix - Northeast Phoenix - South Phoenix - Glendale / Peoria - Southwest Valley - Sun Cities / Surprise. Mel Mel'ndezThe Arizona RepublicDec (Arizona Republic, AZ)
Stepping Toward Fitness Dec 29, 2003
The National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity points out that physical activity reduces the risk of developing or dying from some of the leading causes of illness in the United States. P.J. Boone Edgerton, 47, a staff analyst at Arizona State University East, said that she has been using a pedometer to increase her fitness level (Sweat Magazine, CA)
Adoption fills the void for many Valley couples Dec 18, 2003
Communities - Ahwatukee - Chandler - Gilbert - Mesa - Scottsdale - Tempe - North / Central Phoenix - Northeast Phoenix - South Phoenix - Glendale / Peoria - Southwest Valley - Sun Cities / Surprise. Sherrie Buzby/The Arizona Republic (Arizona Republic, AZ)
Goats part of Tonto fire prevention plan Dec 2, 2003
Arizona Newspaper Association Public Notices site. The Payson Ranger District wants to use goats to reduce fuel levels on 1,400 to 1,600 acres of forest land south and southeast of Payson (Payson Roundup, AZ)
High-tech forum looks at strategies for Arizona Oct 22, 2003
Communities - Ahwatukee - Chandler - Gilbert - Mesa - Scottsdale - Tempe - North / Central Phoenix - Northeast Phoenix - South Phoenix - Glendale / Peoria - Southwest Valley - Sun Cities / Surprise. Recommendations ranging from creating a center to validate new products to establishing Arizona as a distribution gateway to Asia came forth Wednesday as business and government leaders debated the future of the semiconductor industry in Arizona (Arizona Republic, AZ)
East Valley potential abounds Oct 11, 2003
Communities - Ahwatukee - Chandler - Gilbert - Mesa - Scottsdale - Tempe - North / Central Phoenix - Northeast Phoenix - South Phoenix - Glendale / Peoria - Southwest Valley - Sun Cities / Surprise. The East Valley's population in 2005 will be 1 (Arizona Republic, AZ)
Willie' fans invited to airfield tour, open house Oct 2, 2003
Communities - Ahwatukee - Chandler - Gilbert - Mesa - Scottsdale - Tempe - North / Central Phoenix - Northeast Phoenix - South Phoenix - Glendale / Peoria - Southwest Valley - Sun Cities / Surprise. MESA - "Willie" fans who want to see what has become of the former Williams Air Force Base in southeast Mesa might enjoy an open house from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday (Arizona Republic, AZ)
Technology Visionaries Promote Promise of Arizona's Robust ... Sep 30, 2003
Technology Visionaries Promote Promise of Arizona's Robust Semiconductor Industry. Second Annual Semiconductor Forum to Define Direction and Imperatives for Arizona's Healthy Computer Chip Business Community (Market Wire (press release)
Regents seek 10% fund hike Sep 27, 2003
Communities - Ahwatukee - Chandler - Gilbert - Mesa - Scottsdale - Tempe - North / Central Phoenix - Northeast Phoenix - South Phoenix - Glendale / Peoria - Southwest Valley - Sun Cities / Surprise. Michael KieferThe Arizona RepublicSept (Arizona Republic, AZ)
