[Source: J. Craig Anderson, Arizona Republic] — Valley home prices continued their year-over-year plunge in April, dropping a record 18% as the impact of foreclosures and other economic factors exerted even greater influence, according to an ASU report issued Tuesday. The Arizona State University Repeat Sales Index, which tracks repeat same-home sales, reported an “off-the-cliff [...]
With public art being in the news lately — with lots of follow-up blogging and letters to the editor — Melinda Alexander, a PhD student in the School of Geographical Sciences at Arizona State University, is conducting a survey of the public’s perception of transportation-related art in Phoenix.
The online survey takes less than 15 minutes [...]
In early July, the Phoenix City Council voted to adopt the Downtown Plan, a vision for future growth, neighborhoods, and parking, and the first part of the Urban Form Project. The Plan defines Character Areas within the plan boundaries (roughly bound by Seventh Avenue, Buckeye Road, Seventh Street and McDowell Road) with the goal of ensuring that city planning and zoning [...]
[Source: Arizona State University] — Wellington “Duke” Reiter, Dean of the ASU College Of Design, is leaving in August to become the President of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Dean Reiter was instrumental in creating ASU’s Phoenix Urban Research Laboratory in downtown Phoenix and spearheaded a planning effort by College of Design [...]
In this know99 television segment, Arizona State University and the University of Arizona join forces on research collaborations in the Arizona Biomedical Collaborative Building, which opened eight months ago on the Phoenix Biomedical Campus near the intersection of 7th Street and Van Buren.
As showcased in this know99 television segment, the College of Design at ASU is pioneering a program this summer that gives high school students an exploratory introduction into the art and science of design. Part hands-on studio and part interactive seminar, the Summer Design Workshop will teach students the fundamentals of design, and how design [...]
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