Qwest Adds Spanish Program

Qwest Communications International Inc. recently launched a comprehensive Spanish-language educational program called Motívate. Edúcate. Elévate.

The new program strives to reinforce important cultural values and focuses on three areas: community involvement and education, online safety and identity theft prevention. A new Spanish-language Web site is the focal point of the campaign. The site provides valuable resources for parents, teachers and the Hispanic community to learn about safety programs and technology grants available through the Qwest Foundation.

For information, visit www.qwest.com.

Nañez Named ASU Outreach Director

Arizona State University Student Initiatives has named psychology professor and cognitive neuroscientist Jose Nañez executive director of community outreach.

 

1st Sustainability School Under Way at ASU

Come January, students with an interest in global environmental issues will be able to enroll in the world's first School of Sustainability at Arizona State University.

                The program includes such diverse fields as science, technology, public policy, economics, education and urban planning. It will offer bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in sustainability. The curriculum will add to a foundation that already includes 300 courses, 80 degree programs and 170 research projects that involve sustainability.