Engineering a new program at Yuma colleges
March 17, 2007
[Source: Sarah Reynolds, Yuma Sun] — Businesses and government entities in Yuma are struggling to find trained engineers to design the architectural and technological future of the area. “Many have expressed a desire that they would (hire) engineers in our…
Virtual High School takes learning online
March 15, 2007
[Andrea Rivera, Arizona Daily Star] — Starting next fall, Immaculate Heart High School will begin to offer a select number of students elective courses in subjects such as DNA technology, screenwriting fundamentals, and criminology. But the instructors teaching those courses…
Qwest Foundation funds scholarships offered to teachers in 14 states
March 14, 2007
Teachers in 14 states have the opportunity to earn their master’s degrees through scholarships funded by the Qwest Foundation and offered by Western Governors University. Ten scholarships valued up to $5,000 each will be awarded to qualified teachers in the…
BIO5 to host science teacher symposium on 4/28
March 12, 2007
On Saturday, April 28, 2007, the BIO5 Institute at The University of Arizona will host the 2007 Arizona Science Teacher Symposium. This unique one-day event offers K-12 teachers throughout Arizona a variety of hands-on professional development workshops, guest speakers, UA…
Innovation Day at UA is 3/27
March 12, 2007
Innovation Day at the UA celebrates technology development and commercialization at the University of Arizona through the research achievements of students, staff, and faculty. Highlighted during the day will be the value of translating research into commercialized products and services.…
Summer camps with math/science programs (metro Phoenix)
March 12, 2007
Academic Enrichment Camp: 8:30a.m.-3:15 p.m. Monday through Thursday, June 4-28. For Grades 3-6. Features instruction in social studies, literature, math and science with labs. Horseshoe Trails Elementary School, 5405 E. Pinnacle Vista Drive, Phoenix. $100-$400. (480) 575-2075. Barrow Institute Summer…
