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Here are some tips and list of ASU resources that will come in handy when conducting your career search and/or contemplating a master’s degree: Prep your resume.  It’s best to have a resum
Most don’t realize that it is possible to take chemistry, math and biology classes online.  ASU delivers quality online / icourse summer classes.  Make summer count and enroll in the one you nee
Psychology online classes for the summer are the key to making summer count!
The communication degree program in the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences is now offering online i-courses available to ASU students over the summer.
The Political Science degree program along with the Social and Behavioral Sciences degree program are now offering online i-courses for ASU students this summer.
COM 453: Communication Training & Development First Summer Session Interested in learning how to conduct training in organizations?
IMPORTANT SUMMER COURSE INFORMATION AVOID LATE FEES FOR SUMMER CLASSES April 25th is the suggested Postmark Date to Meet Tuition/Fee Payment Deadline.
When Arthur Morales enrolled in ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, he was already a published poet.
The Interdisciplinary Arts and Performance Program (IAP) at ASU’s West Campus features a world class faculty actively engaged in contemporary arts research, performance, and production.  Student
Philosophy courses are designed to provide students with an understanding of central philosophical issues.
The American Studies programs and the History degree program are now offering online (i-course) summer courses at ASU New College.
Each Graduate Studies program is led by an experienced Director and supported by dedicated and knowledgeable staff focused on your future success.
Make Summer Count! Take Communication and Aging class offered online during Summer Session B Have you ever wondered why your parents do what they do?
This May, Joe Frankl will complete his bachelor's degree in psychology from ASU's New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, where he learned to design, execute and report his research on
Congratulations Stephen Wirkus for receiving the 2013 Professor of the Year Award!  We are proud to have you as part of ASU New College in the School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences. Among Dr.
SBS 304 Social Statistics I If you would like to complete an on-line introductory course in statistics over the summer this course is for you.
Justin Henry has managed to put his energy toward a path of success both academically and professionally, and has never looked back.
Students entering grades six through 10 are invited to participate in workshops designed to introduce them to the fields of forensic science, computer programming, psychology, game design, public s
ASU alumna Judy Lynn has established a scholarship fund to honor her late huband, Ed, and support students pursuing a master's degree in communication studies.
Doug Kelley of the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences has been awarded the Centennial Professor Award by the  Associated Students Centennial Professors.
The 2013 Student Expo was a huge success and spanned 3 days of showcasing student research and creativity!  Of course, we love to showcase our students efforts and applaud them for their hard work.  H
The ASU Sun Devil Family Association honored Stephen Wirkus for his lifelong commitment to mathematics and his ability to inspire students to become innovative and successful in often-difficult cla
Sherry Cisler a Senior Lecturer in the School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies invites you to register for these two summer courses: English 352:  The Short Story Originally designed to be rea
Our three schools, School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies, School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences, and the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences are offering online summer courses (i-
ASU's Communication Assessment Learning Lab has become one of only eight communication labs to be a nationally certified mentoring program as identified by the National Association of Communication
Patricia Clark teaches in the Interdisciplinary Arts and Performance program in the School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies.
The Social Justice & Human Rights degree program offers justice and human rights approaches to specific issues such as health, education, labor, migration, child and family issues, and the environ
Don’t just take a class in Applied Mathematics but discover how different fields such as Technology, Physiology, Mathematics, Chemistry, Sociology can all come together to research a real-world
The Southwest Electronic Music Events Festival, April 9-11, features live performances, screenings and discussions about the history and current trends in electronic and computer music.
Hochschild will discuss the ideas in her latest book,"The Outsourced Self: Intimate Life in Market Times," during an April 23 presentation.
Watch our latest video featuring Eduardo Pagan an Associate Professor in the School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies and a Bob Stump Endowed Professor at Arizona State University.  He is also
Telescope viewing of the moon and Jupiter will be the main attraction as the annual Astronomy Open House returns to ASU's West campus, April 18.
The School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies is offering online English classes that can help give you an edge in your career!  In a world where abbreviations abound and punctuation is no longe
Students who have taken or are taking any class through ASU's New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences during the current academic year are encouraged to submit entries for the inaugural
New College's Eduardo Pagan joins his co-stars from the popular PBS series in an April 4 event that will provide an insider's perspective on "History Detectives."
Make summer count and get ahead in your program!  The School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies is offering these ASU online i-courses for the summer.
Enjoy an evening with the cast members of the popular History Detectives show on Thursday, April 4 at 7:30 PM.   Read more about them at PBS History Detectives.
ASU faculty members Vincent and Kathleen Waldron are quoted in an Arizona Republic article about the significant issues couples can face at midlife.
In honor of Women's History Month, learn how women at ASU are making discoveries and developing technologies in a wide range of disciplines.
Independent filmmaker Aurora Guerrero will visit the Valley for two screenings of her movie "Mosquita Y Mari," which has earned acclaim at the Sundance, Guadalajara, and San Francisco International
Ti-Grace Atkinson and Kathie Sarachild, notable early radical feminist activists, will visit the West campus on March 26 and 27 for three keynote lectures presented in association with Women's Hist
"The Walkings," a music/video installation will be on display from March 21 through April 5 at ASU's West campus.
Community concert band Desert Overture brings a program titled "Flashback" to the West campus for a free concert on March 22.
In the two years since NCUIRE was was established, it has supported more than 100 research projects in which undergrads collaborate with faculty mentors.
The Origins Project at ASU is hosting a weekend celebration of creativity, science and the stories of science on March 29 and 30.
Charles St. Clair from ASU's New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences is among the finalists for the 2013 Governor's Arts Awards in Arizona.
Nicki Piemonte and Carmen Goman are just two of the success stories to come out of the master of arts in communication studies program in ASU's New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences.
"Peacemaker," a play that is sure to please kindergarteners through third-graders and their family members, will be presented twice on Saturday, March 2.
The West campus kicks off a new tradition on Feb. 28 as popular Valley musician Austin Carthell and his band perform at the first Metro Local Live concert.
Are you a proud West campus student? If so, we are looking for volunteers for an upcoming event.
Omayra Ortega an Assistant Professor in the School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences has organized along with the Campus Inclusion Committee at the ASU West campus a film series to celebrate Black
The Family Communication Consortium (FCC) promotes healthy family communication through the research, teaching, and service activities of faculty and students from all ASU campuses.
The public is invited to a March 1 ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new, state-of-the-art Sun Devil Fitness Complex on the West campus – part of a universitywide focus on health.
ASU New College have several deadlines in the areas of college scholarships, study abroad programs, paid undergraduate research applications and submitting your art/poetry for online publication.  By
Crime scene investigative techniques and science-based video games are just a few of the interactive attractions to be presented at Open Door @ ASU West on March 2.
A unique gallery installation at the West campus features a new work by internationally renowned artist and ASU faculty member Garth Paine.
COX7 first episode of “Stem Journals” featured ASU New College’ Chad Johnson from the School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences and Herberger Academy students and their research.
It was Arizona State University’s Day at the Arizona capitol today!  New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences was there to thank AZ legislators for supporting ASU.
This musical revue started as the brainchild of a few African American performers in the Valley who wanted to create a show that both allowed them to perform in material that showed their strengths
Spend a whole summer or semester in D.C.   through Arizona State’s partnership  with The Washington Center!
They are all happening today, Thursday Feb 7th at the ASU West campus!
The spring 2013 arts events season features concerts, plays for both adult and young audiences, an electronic music festival, stars of the PBS show "History Detectives," art installations and more.
The Costa Rica: Central American Studies Program offers students an extraordinary intercultural immersion learning opportunity by combining an intensive language course and family home stays, with int
ASK – LEARN – PLAN about graduate programs offered at ASU New College on Thursday, Feb 7 from 11am to 2pm University Center Building – La Sala Rooms A & B Masters Degrees Offered
With forensic tools used in crime investigations becoming increasingly sophisticated, ASU has added a Bachelor of Science degree in forensics.
Film screenings, performances by African Americans in Broadway musicals, and a celebration of an Arizonan who assists young women in reaching their goals are on the schedule during February.
The New College Undergraduate Inquiry & Research Experiences (NCUIRE, pronounced “Inquire”) Program engages New College undergraduates in meaningful research partnerships with faculty and other un
Several faculty from the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences hold career panels to help students ask about real-world career opportunities and ask  questions of the panelists who work in those fi
Patricia Clark and Barry Moon are participating artists in Open Score, a performance art presentation paying homage to artist Robert Rauschenberg.
The New College of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences offers annual and endowed scholarships every year for students to help finance their education at Arizona State University.
A round of applause to our very own Communication Assessment and Learning Lab (CommLabASU) at ASU New College for becoming ONE of only eight to be nationally certified as a mentoring program by the Na
The School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences (MNS) proudly sponsors this month’s seminar: Modeling, Analysis, and Control of Swarm Robotic Systems:  Approaches Inspired by Social Insects Colo
Interested in Graduate School?  Please join us for a Graduate Degree Programs Information Session Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 5:30-7:00 pm in the University Center Building (UCB), Room 240 (Faculty
2013 PACE Conference, “Breaking the Sound of Silence,” will feature discussions on how to oppose an issue in a positive and meaningful way, through civil discourse and effective compromise
The Origins Project at ASU will hold a panel discussion on climate change, Feb. 2, that will include some of the world’s leading experts and policy analysts in the field.
The School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies offers a wide variety of college degree programs and classes such like this one where ASU students along with faculty mentor, Julie Amparano produce
In the two years since it was established, a New College program has supported more than 100 research projects in which undergrads collaborate with faculty mentors.
A tradition that dates back to 1991 will continue Jan. 24 as Charles St. Clair reenacts Martin Luther King Jr.'s most famous speech.
The Origins Project at ASU is planning two interactive, virtual events with visiting professors this semester.
In September 2012, the periodical Military Advanced Education published a story on the value of advanced study in communication disciplines.   Arizona State University’s Master of Arts in Communicatio
Jose Nañez teaches in the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) at ASU West campus.  Last year he led the 4th annual ASU Student Enrichment Program.   The SEP is an academic enrichment progra
A view from the new ASU West Recreation Facility out towards Casa de Oro residence hall, Verde Dining, and over on the right the UCB and Kiva.
Marlene Tromp, director of the School of Humanities, Arts, and Cultural Studies, has been named dean of ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, effective July 1, 2013.
The holiday season is upon us and want to wish you Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year from all of us at ASU New College!
It was a beautiful day for an ASU graduation. Congratulations to all the graduates for all your hard work and achievements have paid off! Enjoy the holidays and Happy New Year!
You’ve made it! We are so proud of you and we can’t wait to see you at the ASU New College convocation ceremony today at 2 p.m.
ASU's Marlene Tromp has been named dean of ASU's New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, effective July 1, 2013.
ASU's Marlene Tromp has been named dean of ASU's New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, effective July 1, 2013.
An ASU West  campus Tradition Touch of University a word to graduates provided by the Barrett Honors College As you walk through the Paley Gates at ASU New College Convocation, on December 20, 2012 at
Well-meaning Phoenix residents place 33 million plastic bags into recycling bins each year.
It’s almost time for the New College Convocation (to be exact check out our college graduation-convocation countdown!)  There are several ways to stay in touch with your alma mater.
Sasha Bilbe will be one of the student speakers at the New College convocation ceremony this Thursday, December 20, 2012.  She is part of the NCUIRE program at ASU New College.  NCUIRE is an acronym f
NEW COLLEGE CONVOCATION Thursday, December 20, 2012 2:00 p.m. Fletcher Library Lawn ASU’s West campus 4701 West Thunderbird Road Glendale, AZ 85306 Due to limited parking, carpooling is recommended.
ASU Graduating Gown Recycling Program As a Graduate, you’re ready to go out into the world and make a difference!  Your first opportunity is waiting for you as you leave the Convocation.
Take stock of what you already have. Don’t give in to the temptation to just go out and buy a whole new set of decorations when you already have plenty to decorate with or repurpose in some way.
Register for An Opportunity to Speak with the Graduate Directors and Staff About the Different Graduate Degree Programs Gain a competitive advantage in the workforce M.A.
ASU is challenging first-year writing students to apply interdisciplinary research and writing to pressing local, national, and international issues.
It’s Reading Day at ASU so why not read the following tips on building your resume and job search techniques?
You might be thinking, “I still have to take my finals, let me worry about graduation afterwards.”  Just bookmark this page for later and good luck on your finals!
Some Behaviors that May Affect Your Credit Score So now you’ve graduated and are ready to start a new job.  You may decide to open up a new bank account.  This might slightly drop your credit sc
We’ve all been there, the movie or hanging out with a friend sounds a lot better than studying for your finals….don’t do it, stay the course and study!!
You’ve made it!  Congratulations!  You are finally graduating!
This was an outstanding opportunity for you to learn more about the research NCUIRE awardees have been conducting. Three awardees gave brief (12-15 minute) oral presentations over the lunch hour.
How does a piece of information spread over time and space in an online social network? That's the key question being examined by three ASU faculty members.
ASU New College – Producing New Knowledge and Innovative Insights as a part of a Research One Institution The Carnegie Foundation classifies Arizona State University as an R1 institution.  What
“Offshoring describes the relocation by a company of a business activity from one country to another—typically an operational process, such as manufacturing.  Offshoring is a subset of the growing out
You are invited to the first NCUIRE Brown Bag Seminar Bring your own lunch and come learn more about NCUIRE (New College Undergraduate Inquiry and Research Experience).
Through an NSF grant computer scientists at the School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences (MNS) and undergraduate research assistants plan to answer this.
Freshman and sophomore students who enroll in ASU's Global Cities class will spend their spring break next March exploring the many facets of New York City.
Sport and sport media comprise a powerful cultural force that impacts everyone’s life – for better and worse, and regardless of whether you like, play or watch sport.
Students, Faculty and Staff are Invited to meet with both finalists for the New College Dean position.
In light of the current economic conditions, financing your academic career is more competitive and challenging than ever before!  What you don’t know about the process and the basics of Financial Aid
The hallmark of New College is its commitment to interdisciplinarity. But what does interdisciplinarity really mean? New College Dean Elizabeth Langland explains.
The public is invited to participate in a workshop titled, "Explorations of Writing and Healing," to be offered during the upcoming spring semester at ASU's West campus.
“Benevolent Conquest: Catholic Missions in the Spanish Empire” Spain’s conquest of the Americas did not end with the defeat of the Aztec and Inca Empires.
Social Justice & Human Labor Rights Draws attention to the issue of wage theft, a national epidemic, but one that people know little about.
Approximately 67% of adolescents are bullied during development, and this victimization has been linked to a range of negative outcomes. Dr.
ASU New College would like to take the time to thank all the veterans who have served to protect our freedom and country. We challenge you to thank a veteran for their service, sacrifice and bravery.
A psychological thriller based on actual events, "9 CIRCLES" tells the story of a young American soldier on trial for his life. Performances are set for Nov. 15-17.
Migrant Archives of Holocaust Remembrance Michael Rothberg Director of the Holocaust, Genocide, & Memory Studies Iniitiative 7-9 p.m.
ASU's West campus will host the premiere screening of the documentary film "Workers on the Rise," which sheds light on the history and work of the Arizona Worker Rights Center.
Did you always want to visit the Big Apple?  Make it a part of your ASU New College learning experience!
ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts & Science is proud to host the ExSciTE (Exploring Science Through Experiences) project, a set of theme-based workshops for students who are currently in
Award winning author Maxine Hong Kingston will be speaking at ASU West campus today, November 1st at 7 p.m. as part of the War and Peace academic theme by ASU New College.
"Catastrophes: The 2012 International Conference on Romanticism," will be held at ASU from Nov. 8-11.
The ASU West campus is hosting an evening with the West Valley Symphony.  Conducted by Cal Stewart Kellogg, this dynamic orchestra will perform Dvorak’s Symphony No.
Award-winning author, Maxine Hong Kingston will be speaking at ASU West campus as part of the War and Peace academic theme for ASU New College.
Mary Burleson who is a faculty member of the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences at ASU New College will be presenting in today’s Think series in the Kiva at the ASU West campus at 4 p.m.
Maxine Hong Kingston author of the book “The Woman Warrior” and “China Men” will be speaking at the ASU West campus on November 1, 2012 at 7 p.m in La Sala Ballroom, University
The War and Peace Series continues this evening at 6:30pm with a presentation by Amit Ron, a faculty member of the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the University Center on: “Citizens’ part
The La Sala Ballroom will host a concert by the West Valley Symphony at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 3. read more
Thinking of doing a college internship? Get the info you need here: SBS Information Sessions for college internships at 10:00am and 5:00pm today!
ASU professor and public TV "History Detective" Eduardo Pagán will discuss historic mysteries of Arizona on Nov. 14, at the ASU Kerr Cultural Center.
The School of Social and Behavioral Sciences at ASU New College along with the Communication Program present Free Speech Contest:  Free Speech and Citizenship Read more at the Communication Assessment
Maxine Hong Kingston, who has received accolades including the National Book Award and the presidentially conferred National Humanities Medal, will speak at 7 p.m., Nov. 1.
Interested in Graduate School?  Please join us for a Graduate Degree Programs Information Session  Monday, October 22, 2012 at 5:30-7:30 pm in the University Center Building (UCB), Room 240 (Faculty/S
Thanks to the generosity of three sets of donors, and an innovative new endowment program, students in ASU's New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences can look forward to additional schola
#SparkysCarnival Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 6 – 9 p.m.
College Internships at ASU For over 35 years, The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars has helped more than 50,000 students from around the world gain valuable experience, and set t
UNDERNEATH THE LINTEL is a unique play by Glen Berger that tells the story of a librarian who embarks on a quest to find out who anonymously returned a library book that is 113 years overdue.
The iTheatre Collaborative production of "Underneath the Lintel," directed by ASU faculty member Charles St. Clair, will be presented Oct. 18-21.
Undergraduate research is integral to the student-centered, interdisciplinary education that New College faculty provide to their students.  Benefits provided to students, faculty, and campuses are ma
This year’s ASU New College academic theme, “War and Peace,” provides a variety of ways of looking at these and other complex questions across the disciplines.  Viewed through the lens of the fine art
The Family Communication Certificate is a new interdisciplinary credential for students seeking careers or graduate programs in such fields as psychology, counseling, pastoral care, family studies, so
Are you interested in a medical-related field?
Bright star clusters and galaxies may be viewed through telescopes during this free annual event at the West campus.
Road to the University Navigating the college preparation process can be a challenge.
The national celebration of Free Speech Week will be observed at the West campus with a variety of activities during the week of Oct. 22.
Your child may attend University workshops with hands-on experience!
If you're thinking about a career in a medical-related field, you'll want to attend the Pre-Health Conference on Oct. 9.
The School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences (MNS) proudly sponsors this month’s seminar to be held October 4, 2012 from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.: Human Induced Climate Change:  The Science and
New College's Erika Camacho has been honored nationally for mentoring students and locally as one of 40 Hispanic leaders under 40.
The ASU New College School of Social and Behavioral Sciences presents Town Hall Debate on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 in the University Center Building – La Sala at 6:00 p.m.
Jennet Kirkpatrick is a new Associate Professor in New College’s School of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
This landmark musical work for amplified bicycles by ASU West professor Richard Lerman has been commemorating its 35th anniversary world-wide and we’ll do the same with an outdoor concert in CLCC Cour
Valley students in grades six through nine are invited to participate in one or more free Saturday morning workshops designed to introduce them to fields of study including forensic science, statis
College Graduation Application Deadline Is October 1, 2012 Your name will not be included in the Commencement program if you apply after October 1, 2012, and late fees will be included.
The ASU Online bachelor's degree in psychology has experienced rapid growth since being introduced less than two years ago.
The Call and Response show presents digital imagery, sound, and video artworks from students in the Interdisciplinary Arts and Performance (IAP )program at the School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural
Activist and scholar Ruth Wilson Gilmore headlines the third annual Ethnic Studies Week events at ASU. read more
Four Arizona community leaders will debate government's role in reducing economic inequality, Oct. 2 at the West campus.
The Student Success Center presents this week’s ThinK event, “Meet the Tutors!” The Student Success Center provides free tutoring on a walk-in basis.  The Writing Center provide writ
New College professor Richard Lerman's "Travelon Gamelon" has been performed around the world; it comes to ASU's West campus on Sept. 27.
Applied computing majors Jason Reed and Spencer Pearson represented New College at one of the world's top conferences in databases research.
Alex Halavais comes to the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences in ASU’s New College most recently from Quinnipiac University in Connecticut, where he taught in a masters program in interact
National speakers have been a part of the ASU New College ThinK series since its beginning and will continue this year with a presentation on Tuesday, September 18 by Ishmael Beah, the author of “A Lo
Ilana Luna is an assistant professor of Latin American Studies in the School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies (HArCS) at Arizona State University’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sc
Marci Mazzarotto, a graduate of New College’s Interdisciplinary Studies, MA, wrote to us recently about her experiences with the program: After completing my Bachelor of Arts degree, I was faced
Dr. Jennifer Broatch is an Assistant Professor in the New College School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences.  She earned her Ph.D.
Let’s Talk “Greening” Maroon & Gold  This week ThinK will focus both on ASU’s mission of sustainability and what you can do to be an important part of the ASU Sustainability success.
Elizabeth Langland will leave a legacy of growth and transformation at New College and the West campus when she steps down from her roles as dean and vice provost.
As a former student at ASU, Jeff Kunowski knows how it feels to be a young entrepreneur looking to desperately get your first big break.
The School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences (MNS) proudly sponsors this month’s seminar: Modeling impulsive injections of insulin: towards artificial pancreas Guest speaker Jiaxu Li from the
ASU is introducing a special degree program aimed at attracting and keeping some of the region's best-and-brightest future job candidates.
A visit by author Ishmael Beah is among the highlights of this fall's ThinK series at ASU's West campus. read more
The Mary Roth Walsh Teaching the Psychology of Women award, given through Division 35 of the American Psychological Association, has recognized one of Dr.
A second concert by vocal performance group Penatonix has been added, Sept. 20 at ASU's West campus.
The ArtSpace West installation gallery celebrates the opening of a new season with "Constructed Photos: The Four Elements," by Chicago-area artist Paula Palmer.
Issue Highlights: New College:  10 Years of the New American University The annual ThinK series presentation schedule Online psychology degree program Matching college scholarships fund to benefit New
Dr. Beth Polidoro is a new assistant professor of Environmental Chemistry in New College’s School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences.
A celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of influential avant-garde composer John Cage is planned for Sept. 5 on the West campus.
ThinK is an innovative weekly lecture series sponsored by ASU’s New College.
Dr. Annika Mann earned her B.A. in English from Northwestern University and completed her Ph.D.
ArtSpace West Opening The Interdiscplinary Arts and Performance (IAP) program housed in the School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies proudly sponsors the opening of ArtSpace West on August 28,
Jennifer Hackney is a new assistant professor in New College’s School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences. She earned a B.S. (Biology, 1999) and M.S.
Communication undergraduate students working in CALL (the Communication Assessment Learning Lab) spent part of Tuesday, August 21st preparing for the upcoming semester during the first ever CALL mento
Dr. Kyounghee Hazel Kwon is a new faculty member in New College’s School of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
New College welcomes back all new and returning students! Find Resources and Ways to Get Involved You may be wondering, “How can I get involved, and who do I contact?”  Let’s begin!
We don’t mean listening to your i-pod while you are riding your bike.   This creative live piece of performance art is accomplished by attaching pick up devices and amplifiers to a bike and the
It's a new era at West, with the opening of new residence and dining facilities. A Sept. 7 celebration is scheduled, including tours of the new buildings.
Concerts, plays, nationally known authors and art installations are among the artistic attractions this fall at ASU's West campus.
New College faculty continue developing innovative ways of delivering our interdisciplinary curriculum. Exemplary in this regard is the First Year Composition Program.
Get to know New College’s Professor Eduardo Pagán. Dr. Pagán is the Bob Stump Endowed Professor of History at Arizona State University. He teaches courses in American Studies, U.S.
It was just announced that New College’s Erika Camacho, Assistant Professor in the School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences, is the recipient of a 2012 40 Hispanic Leaders Under 40 Award, spo
ASU's Lauren Chamberlain had the opportunity to interact with Angela Davis and other well-known members of the academic community during a gathering at the University of Pennsylvania.
Erika Camacho, Assistant Professor in the School of Math and Natural Sciences, has won the 2012 Distinguished Undergraduate Institution Mentor Award from SACNAS (Society for Advancement of Hispanics/C
New College’s Owen Anderson, an Associate Professor of Philosophy, has a new blog post for Cambridge University Press regarding the issues addressed by his latest book, The Natural Moral Law: Th
Now, for a few approaches for stimulating creative thinking in the interdisciplinary classroom… The first is the use of telling models and example.  Whenever students in my literature courses ask me h
New College parents now have a special connection to New College resources and information.  The Information & Resources for ASU New College Parents website provides relevant, up-to-date informati
I left off by defining what I want to call the “interdisciplinary condition,” playing on Jean Francois Lyotards phrase, the “postmodern condition.”   “The idea of an interdisciplinary approach,” Lyota
ASU's New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences and the Peoria Unified School District are working collaboratively to help students make the transition from high school to college.
Recent ASU grad Lindsay Perez is off to start work on a doctoral program, thanks to the research experiences she gained working with faculty in ASU's New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Scien
Two New College students successfully competed to earn National Science Foundation fellowships enabling them to pursue doctoral degrees.
The annual ASU Border Justice gathering on April 12 at the West campus draws together scholars, activists, students and musicians.
Thanks to a National Science Foundation grant, students studying organic chemistry and biotechnology at GCC will have greater access to sophisticated instrumentation while also having a clearer pat
New College student Everardo Llamas is better able to concentrate on his studies thanks to his receipt of the Buzz Sands Chevrolet Scholarship.
ASU's New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences has teamed with Glendale Community College to help prepare students for jobs in the growing field of biotechnology.
"Freedom: Celebrating the Military Family," a musical tribute to members of the U.S. armed forces and their families, will be presented at the West campus April 1.
Leading scholars and researchers will explore current examples of why we fear others and its genesis, and address if it's time for a change.
An opportunity to view the rare alignment of Jupiter and Venus will be the main attraction on the evening of March 15.
Derek Johnson's path to a career in cinematography has been aided by his pursuit of a New College degree, as well as his own talent and determination.
"Social Circles of Knowledge" aims to enable participants to create a respectful forum for exchange of ideas and knowledge.
"Tara's Crossing," a play by Emmy-nominated writer Jeffrey Solomon, will be presented in a free performance March 3 at the West campus.
Research by ASU faculty member Evan Risko investigated whether iPod users paid more or less attention than non-users in crossing a busy street.
The public is invited to attend a March 6 session at the West campus to examine a process being used in Oregon that helps voters make informed decisions about ballot initiatives.
A March 13 session at the West campus will provide details about New College's four master's degrees. read more
New College hosts its third annual Pre-Health conference at the West campus, Feb. 23. read more
Pit Lucking's generosity has made her an ASU mentor, service leader and scholarship endower. read more
A daylong schedule of free activities, demonstrations and displays is designed to enlighten and entertain visitors of all ages.
Celebrations, films and more are on the schedule during February as the West campus commemorates Black History Month.
A state-of-the-art recreation and wellness facility will open in January of 2013 to serve students, faculty and staff on ASU's West campus.
A state-of-the-art recreation and wellness facility will open in January of 2013 to serve students, faculty and staff on ASU's West campus.
Visits by a renowned author and social activist and a gaming expert are among the highlights of the spring semester's ThinK series.
Visits by a renowned author and social activist and a gaming expert are among the highlights of the spring semester's ThinK series.
The Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust has established a strategic investment fund at ASU to enable advancement in all aspects of health care delivery.
The Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust has established a strategic investment fund at ASU to enable advancement in all aspects of health care delivery.
West campus students can learn more about ASU's study abroad opportunities from advisers and information sessions, Jan. 12.
West campus students can learn more about ASU's study abroad opportunities from advisers and information sessions, Jan. 12.
Faculty members in ASU's New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences have taken over editorial duties of a legendary feminist publication.
Faculty members in ASU's New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences have taken over editorial duties of a legendary feminist publication.
The tradition continues as Charles St. Clair reenacts Dr. King's most famous speech for hundreds of visiting middle-school students.
The tradition continues as Charles St. Clair reenacts Dr. King's most famous speech for hundreds of visiting middle-school students.
Jeffrey Kassing of ASU's New College offers advice for those looking to successfully lodge a complaint in the workplace.
Jeffrey Kassing of ASU's New College offers advice for those looking to successfully lodge a complaint in the workplace.
You can talk to the academic directors of New College's four master's programs during a Jan. 12 info session.
You can talk to the academic directors of New College's four master's programs during a Jan. 12 info session.
Ed Vasko credits his New College history degree with increasing his business acumen and communication skills.
Ed Vasko credits his New College history degree with increasing his business acumen and communication skills.
Human rights activists, interested citizens, and students from high school through graduate school will gather Dec.
Human rights activists, interested citizens, and students from high school through graduate school will gather Dec.
Just as Arizona's Independent Redistricting Commission works to draw new congressional districts, students on the West campus have been using computer software to devise their own versions of those
Martin Beck Matuštík's quest to learn about his past has led to a major international research symposium that he is co-hosting at ASU, titled "Memory & Countermemory: Memorialization of an Open
Mark your calendar for Oct. 27. That's when you'll have the chance to take a peek at Jupiter and other celestial sights through a telescope.
NYU professor Andrew Ross will visit the West campus Oct. 25 to discuss "Urban Sustainability in the Age of Climate Justice: Lessons from Metro Phoenix."
"Race," the latest play from Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning playwright David Mamet, makes its Southwest premiere Oct. 20-29 at ASU's West campus.
The public is invited to join scholars from across the country who will gather Oct. 7 at the West campus for a conference held in conjunction with ASU's Project Humanities initiative.
New College's Perla Vargas devotes her talents and knowledge to addressing issues including food allergies, oral health, asthma and obesity.
Valley sixth through tenth graders and their parents will receive a wide range of information to help them prepare for college during an Oct. 1 event at the West campus.
The tales of Echo and Narcissus and of Little Red Riding Hood receive makeovers in arts presentations at the West campus.
ASU's New College has teamed with Glendale Community College to help students pursue careers in biotechnology and cell/molecular biology research.
A visit from best-selling author Wes Moore is among the highlights of New College's ThinK series this semester. read more
New College's Becky Ball knows that whether you're in one of the coldest places on the planet, or one of the hottest, you can be in a desert. read more
A Lewis University student spent a week at the West campus, using a mass spectrometer in a project to identify dangerous bacteria. read more
The Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict has awarded grants to three faculty members to develop undergraduate courses in peace studies.read more
Memory, and how it shapes the future of an individual, group, and even a nation, is one of the focal points of new transdisciplinary humanities research at ASU's West campus.read more
The term "environmental justice" came into shocking focus for a group of graduate students who traveled to New Orleans to experience the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. read more
History professor Eduardo Pagan is continuing in his role as a "History Detectives" co-host, as the popular PBS series begins a new season June 21. read more
The exhibit, "Flying Over Time: The Spirit of St. Louis Exhibit," is scheduled for a two-day showing at ASU's West campus, Oct. 21-22. read more
A June 15 groundbreaking ceremony celebrated the start of construction on a new residence hall and dining facility. read more
C. Alejandra Elenes writes from her heart and experiences in her new book, "Transforming Borders." read more
Communication studies graduate Nicki Piemonte is on her way to medical school, thanks to a team of ASU New College faculty she calls "superheroes." read more
ASU alumnus Christian Moralde takes the audience along in his personal journey through the L.A. entertainment industry. read more
Nearly 500 graduates from ASU's New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences will be recognized during the May 12 ceremony. read more
ASU New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences associate professor Peter Jurutka is the winner of a 2011 ASU Faculty Achievement Award. read more
Being at work and being in a relationship, two situations that involve risk and that can benefit from effective communication skills, are the topics of award-winning books penned by ASU professors.read more

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