Tag: Michael Crow
Ducey, Crow, superintendents push for all-day kindergarten
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, ASU President Michael Crow and school superintendents across the Valley made the case for full-day kindergarten Tuesday at the Power...
ASU president: Keep in-state tuition costs low
Michael Crow visited the ASU Downtown campus to discuss university issues, focusing in particular on tuition costs.
Fight for $15 movement marches downtown for higher wages, better treatment of workers
The Phoenix protesters joined thousands of people across the country in the Fight for $15 movement to raise the minimum wage and improve conditions for workers.
Op-ed: Saluting the Phoenix Public Library & Arizona’s largest literacy collaboration
Our Phoenix Public Library was recently named as a finalist for the 2015 National Medal for Museum and Library Service, the nation's highest honor given to museums and libraries by the Institute of Museum and Library Services
State university presidents lobby House for performance-based funding bill
The presidents of the three major state universities lobbied for performance-based funding for their schools Thursday at the state Legislature. This comes just days after Gov. Doug Ducey’s State of the State address, where he proposed a budget plan that included reducing funding to Arizona universities by $75 million starting in 2016.
Secretary of Homeland Security visits Cronkite, says more funding needed for department
Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson visited the Cronkite School Wednesday to discuss issues of border security, funding and cyber-terrorism. He said it is crucial that Congress appropriates funding to the Department of Homeland Security for the next year.
New ASU law building holds official groundbreaking in downtown Phoenix
Many state and city leaders, including Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton, ASU President Michael Crow and former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor attended the official groundbreaking ceremony for the Arizona Center for Law and Society Thursday.
‘Hieroglyph’ anthology launch at Crescent Ballroom brings authors and scientists together
Scientists, educators and science-fiction authors convened at the launch of "Hieroglyph: Stories & Visions for a Better Future" at Crescent Ballroom on Wednesday night to discuss the positives science can bring to the future.
ASU President Michael Crow holds conference at Downtown campus on safety, tuition, future
ASU President Michael Crow held a conference Friday to address the future of the university, discussing topics such as sexual assault, tuition and his vision for ASU.
Added ASU athletic fee narrowly passes USGD
Undergraduate Student Government Downtown passed a bill to add a $150 athletic fee to tuition. The bill was approved by USGs on West and Polytechnic campuses as well and now moves to President Michael Crow.