The IAP2 Certificate Program in Public Participation provides a broad-based learning experience covering all the foundations of civic engagement. Developed by the most experienced and successful practitioners from around the world, this training provides useful tools for designing and implementing practical, real world public involvement programs. After each class, students will earn credit from IAP2 [...]
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Hmmm… who in Phoenix could improve their public involvement skills?
November 13, 2008Light-speed computer connection between downtown Phoenix and Tempe will slash genetic data transfer time
November 13, 2008[Source: Science Daily] — Hot on the heels of a new supercomputer, plans for a new light-speed data line between the Translational Genomics Research Institute and Arizona State University could slash the time is takes to transfer genetic information. Accelerating the flow of information could help speed discoveries that eventually could help produce treatments [...]
Police, community leaders: First Fridays reduce downtown Phoenix crime
November 12, 2008[Source: Channing Turner, ASU Web Devil] — In the cool November air, Community Action Officer Scott Melander leans against the side of a patrol car and surveys the line of First Fridays vendors stretching down East Garfield Street in downtown Phoenix. Melander knows this neighborhood well. Of the 20 years he has worked for the [...]
Phoenix’s Garfield neighborhood subject of premiere video, Nov. 13
November 8, 2008The public is invited to attend the premiere viewing of the video, “Civic Engagement & Revitalization in Phoenix’s Garfield Neighborhood.”
Date: Thursday, November 13, 2008
Time: 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Place: Alwun House, 1912 bungalow at 1204 E. Roosevelt
Free; light refreshments will be served
A two year project by Marilyn Dantico, professor of Political Science at ASU, the video [...]
ASU Phoenix Urban Research Lab director named “Places” editor
November 8, 2008[Source: Arizona State University] — Nancy Levinson, director of the Phoenix Urban Research Laboratory (PURL), has been named editor of “Places: Forum of Design for the Public Realm.” Levinson will continue in her current role with PURL, a center in the College of Design, in conjunction with her new position with the peer reviewed journal. [...]
