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Tuesday, August 25, 2009
ASU Nursing and Health receives Hearst Foundation award

Funding to support education for researchers on child, teen and family health disparities

The College of Nursing and Health Innovation Center for Improving Health Outcomes in Children, Teens & Families at Arizona State University has received a grant from the Hearst Foundations to fund pre- and post-doctoral fellowships with emphasis on research to address health disparities experienced by children, teens and families.

Tuesday, July 07, 2009
Alert: E-mail from ASU_Foundation@4fa.net

Recently, you may have received an e-mail from ASU_Foundation@4fa.net. We requested that this message be sent through our partner, Fresh Address, to ensure that you will only receive e-mail communications if you want to hear from us. The links in the e-mail are safe. Should you agree to receive information, further communication will come from the ASU Foundation with an asu.edu address. If you have further questions or concerns please call Cathy Chlarson, ASU Foundation communications manager at 480-727-9740 or Cathleen.chlarson@asu.edu.

Monday, May 04, 2009
Women’s philanthropy group gives more than $239,000 to ASU

A mobile health clinic that brings much-needed healthcare services to some of the poorest areas of the Valley. A summer educational program that will open doors for 20 under-represented students from the Sonoran region. A break-through treatment for breast cancer that could reduce drug toxicity and side effects. These are just three initiatives underway at Arizona State University designed to help the university address some of the greatest challenges of our time.

Friday, April 17, 2009
Biologist named ASU Parents Association Professor of Year

A biology professor known for teaching enthusiastic lectures to non-biology majors has been selected the 2009 Professor of the Year by the Arizona State University Parents Association.

Friday, April 17, 2009
Biologist James Elser is Parents Association's 2009 Professor of the Year
Keeping the attention of 800 non-science majors  in biology each semester. Teaching undergraduates to think independently. Unearthing a solution to cancer and infection. Measuring the effects of human activity on small ecosystems. James Elser, professor of biology in the School of Life Sciences (SOLS) at Arizona State University,  is all of this and more and the reason why the ASU Parents Association named him the 2009 Professor of the Year.
Tuesday, April 07, 2009
Competition for Scholarships Intensifies

Arizona's tough economy, coupled with rising college tuition, has triggered a flood of applications for scholarships from students.

Thursday, March 05, 2009
ASU alumnus helps close $25,000 gift from Aetna Healthcare

Gary Mizell, vice president for small and middle markets at Aetna Healthcare, helped close a $25,000 gift from his employer to the ASU College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation. Mizell is twice an ASU alumnus with a bachelor’s degree ‘81 and M.B.A. ’89 from W. P. Carey School of Business. For many years, he has supported ASU Athletics both as a donor and fan.

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