PHOENIX, Arizona, June 28 -- Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication issued the following news: Arizona State University students captured three national Society of Professional Journalists 2023 Mark of Excellence Awards. The Mark of Excellence Awards recognize the best student journalism from around the country across multiple platforms, including Print/Online, Broadcast, Audio and Art/Graphics/Multimedia. Two Cronkite alumni won awards for sto  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 28 -- Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication issued the following news: The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University ranked among the top universities in the prestigious Hearst Journalism Awards Program, often called "The Pulitzers of college journalism." Three Cronkite students competed in the Hearst National Championship in San Francisco this month. Denzen Cortez, Keetra Bip  more

THATCHER, Arizona, June 28 -- Eastern Arizona College issued the following news release: The Graham County Community College District Governing Board has approved CORE Construction as the contractor for a new building dedicated to the College's Cosmetology Program and a potential medical clinic. The facility will be located near the southeast corner of College Avenue and Highway 70 in Thatcher. The new building, spanning 19,300 square feet, will significantly enhance EAC's facilities. It will   more

TUCSON, Arizona, June 28 -- Pima Community College issued the following news release: The Pima Community College Governing Board has selected Dr. Jeffrey P. Nasse, Provost and Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs and College Operations at Broward College in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, as the College's new Chancellor. Dr. Nasse brings over 20 years of experience in collegiate teaching and administration across multiple areas of higher education. Besides serving as college Provost, some of his roles   more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Arizona State University's McCain Institute issued the following news on June 27, 2024: McCain Institute experts in democracy and global leadership today issued statements regarding the recent outbreak of violence in the Republic of Kenya. In recent days, Kenyan citizens have taken to the streets to protest proposed legislation related to tax increases and have met violent anti-democratic crackdowns and arrests by the Kenyan police and military. "Kenya is an economic pow  more

TUCSON, Arizona, June 27 -- The University of Arizona's Health Sciences issued the following news release: The University of Arizona Health Sciences Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies will receive more than $20 million in funding from the Phoenix City Council following a unanimous vote of support June 26. The Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies, or CAMI, is a biomedical research hub being developed on the Phoenix Bioscience Core in downtown Phoenix.  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 27 -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: By Sharla Hooper University of Phoenix is participating this week in the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Conference, Booth #1417, and celebrating the milestone of 601,589 digital badges issued to the University's working adult learners in skills-tagged curriculum programs since September 2021, for skills obtained in undergraduate, graduate, and professional development courses. Digital badges  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 28 -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: University of Phoenix welcomed 5,145 participants from 17 countries to its third annual Inclusive Leadership Summit and Career Fair, held June 11-14. Titled "Transparency as the Catalyst for Belonging," this year's event featured thought leaders and changemakers who provided valuable insights and practical strategies for nurturing a culture of trust and openness. Summit learners had the opportunity to earn  more