The problems in a modern college town are plentiful, but perhaps none identify and affect as many residents as the issue of substance abuse. Tempe, Arizona is one of the largest college towns in the country, making the spread of illicit drugs among students and residents a “substantial” issue. The rampant use of mind-altering substances has extremely detrimental effects on both the users’ brains and the community in which they live in. This fact is nothing new, and has been noted by the government
Exercise #:1 Artifact/Context/Benefit Statement Name: Yanan Tang Discipline/Degree: Master of Urban Design artifact: Developing ecological corridors for Arizona State University in Tempe An urban ecological corridor is an urban network system consisting of several ecological landscape elements, including patches, corridors, habitats, and stepping stones. Through the connection of these landscape elements, including ecological core areas, nodes and links (strip-type corridors), a corridor system
University of Alaska Fairbanks (Fairbanks, AK) The University of Alaska Fairbanks, founded in 1917, is one of a handful of land-grant, sea-grant and space-grant colleges in the United States and also contributes to Oregon State University’s sun-grant program. The university offers 190 degree programs in over 120 disciplines. It is also home to 9 academic schools. The university offers a variety of bachelor’s, master’s and associate’s degrees online, as well as a number of professional certificates
designed to empower schools, and to provide feedback on student progress and success in Arizona. The formula, created by Arizona Board of Education, includes procfiency and growth as measured by the AZMerit test given in the 2016 school year. The Tempe School District, are proud to share our letter grades. We have a great deal to celebrate and we have ongoing work to do to show continuous improvement in all of our classrooms. We teach to the whole child and not every area is tested or accounted
As Kevin Lynch observed different cities, he discovered a common trend of planed elements that cities had implemented in their community. These elements made a huge impact by helping the city to become more successful as well as run efficient. By observing these elements, Lynch came up with his own five elements that all cities should have in order to be successful. These five elements were edges, nodes, paths, districts and landmarks. Each of these elements created their own unique form and shape
Executive Summary Introduction Indulgent Reads Cafe is a Startup used book store that is located and based in Phoenix, Arizona. It is the goal of the company management to acquire a share in the used book industry through low price, a dominate selection of products, a competitive variety of services including a buyback trade program. Indulgent Reads Café will also provide a relaxing and friendly environment as well as sell healthy fresh baked goods and a variety of beverages. Company Indulgent
State University. Arizona State University, known as ASU, is in Phoenix and contains five different campuses in the capital of Arizona, which in general is a big city. The biggest campus is in Tempe, and has many different restaurants and recreational places to enjoy after a long day of school. Like Tempe, most of the campuses if not all have the same type of surroundings.
In his article “Paths of Globalization from the Berbers to Bach” (Spring 2008), Yo-Yo Ma indicates that “our globalized world, cultural traditions from an essential framework for identity, social stability and compassionate interaction. Globalization so often seems to threaten the identity of the individual, by subjecting us to someone else’s rules. That naturally makes us nervous, since these rules ask us to change our time-honored habits.” In another word, the basic identity structures, stable
Last Tuesday i went to Oregano's , a restaurant that is on the university route ,Tempe. It is two minutes away by car from ASU. Oregano's is a 1940's-1950's Italian based restaurant. They are very famous for their thin pizzas, pastas and their sweet which is ice cream with cookies, which are called pizza cookies. The restaurant opens at 11 am and closes at 10 pm. Oregano's provide customers with two options of where to sit , either on the outside tables or the inside. Sometimes it gets crowded so
The realization that millions of advertisements are throw out into the public without anyone stopping and realizing just how much of an impact they make is something that is difficult to comprehend. How many times have you been driving and realized a billboard but did not read it or comprehend that it might be impacting your views and thoughts on particular topics or events that are taking place. This is what is being examined during this project we will be looking into a specific advertisement and
overseer as a possum. The song expresses how the slaves felt that they worked harder than their overseer and it represents their frustration with how the masters did nothing while the slaves worked long and hard on the plantation. Also, former slave, Tempe Herndon Durham recalled “De cardin' an' spinnin' room was full of niggers. I can hear dem spinnin' wheels now turnin' roun' an' sayin' hum-m-m-m, hum-m-m-m, an' hear de slaves singin' while dey spin.” Durham’s specific mention of songs, reveal that
For project one I wrote about Mill Avenue the heart of the city of Tempe and a place very close to the ASU Tempe campus. I had to profile the area and this was the first time I had ever written an essay or profile about a place. It was a good learning experience as I learned how to profile a place and what steps are required to profile a place
a professional violation of ethics. In May of 2017, City of Mesa Councilman Ryan Winkle was pulled over and arrested for suspicion of Driving Under the Influence (DUI). He was coming from an event in which he and his wife had been pulled over by Tempe police officers. His blood alcohol exceeded the legal limit as an extreme DUI and pleaded guilty to one of the citations. The first mistake he made was going to an event that
Personal Statement Essay Engineering is the branch of science and technology concerned with design, building, and use of engines, machines, and structures. I have always had an interest in the way things work, and since I was young, science and mathematics have been my favorite subjects. My interest is science and mathematics, particularly Physics, has blossomed throughout my school live. I also enjoy the challenge of solving everyday problems with scientific and mathematical ideas. Last year I
my family heritage to discover how and why my ancestors came to the United States of America. In order to further understand more about my heritage and where I come from, I interviewed Ms. Katie Nguyen. Ms. Katie Nguyen is my mother who resides in Tempe, Arizona and is also my oldest living relative. To begin, my mother is a Vietnamese national who grew up in a family who relied on agriculture as a means of survival and income. She also grew up during the Vietnam war which resulted in her family
of school desegregation. The plaintiff Romo sued the defendant Tempe Elementary School District. The board directed the Mexican American children to the Eighth Street School; this was a school primarily consisting of Mexican American students who were segregated from their white comrades to attend a school taught by student teachers. These teachers weren’t even qualified; they were part of a beginners teaching program developed at Tempe State Teachers’ College. Romo argued that the teachers provided
McDonald, a homemaker, a long time resident of Chandler, Arizona passed away peacefully on March 7, 2017 after a 3 year battle with cancer. Linda was born November 14, 1957 in Bayonne, New Jersey to Eugene and Virginia Beben. Linda's family moved to Tempe Arizona when she was 9 and had a wonderful childhood. She graduated from Marcos de Niza High School where she was the coronation queen, as well as chosen for Girls State representative. She received her Associates degree from Mesa Community College
Someone needs to do the dirty work and deal with the mass amounts of waste that humans produce and I would not mind being the person for the job. In order to improve diversion rates, I need to understand how people on the Arizona State University Tempe campus recycle on a personal level and what goes into the decision process about using raw materials or already used materials when it comes to corporations
The History of the Criminal Justice System Caitlin Rohde Rio Salado College AJS101: Lesson 8 Ms. Laura Girard June 17 2023 The History of the Criminal Justice System The criminal justice system has changed tremendously since the 17th century and continues to change. Firstly, the criminal justice system consists of "the three C's," meaning cops, courts, and corrections, each composed of many different jobs and responsibilities. The "cops" are police, including county sheriff departments
Alex Asp Mr. Willsey English 3 9 May 2015 Charles Howard “Smitty” Schmid Jr. Charles Howard Schmid Jr. (July 8, 1942 – March 30, 1975), also known as The Pied Piper of Tucson, was a serial killer in the state of Arizona. He did not do good in school, but some considered him good-looking, intelligent and well-behaved.He excelled in gymnastics and even led his school to a championship, but stopped his senior year. After being suspended for stealing school property, he never returned and lived