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98th Year
2007-08

Aug. 24, 2007

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highlights:

* Yearbook pictures, Student Union, center court area, Monday-Friday, Aug. 27-31,
9 a.m.-4 p.m.

* College of Nursing and Health Professions
25th anniversary celebration, Thursday, Aug. 30, 3-5 p.m.,
Centennial Hall

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Bradbury Gallery presents 2007 Faculty Biennial
 ASU’s Bradbury Gallery will begin the academic year with the 2007 Faculty Biennial. This exhibition features new work by the studio faculty of the art department. An opening reception will be held Thursday, Aug. 30, at 5 p.m. Many of the exhibiting artists will be present at the opening reception. The Faculty Biennial runs through Sept. 30, 2007.The exhibition and the opening reception are free and open to the public. Gallery hours are noon-5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, and 2-5 p.m. on Sunday. In observation of the Labor Day weekend, the gallery will be closed from Saturday-Monday, Sept. 1-3. For other details, including a list of this year's faculty artists, see the NewsRelease.

 Dr. Kim publishes article in academic journal
Dr. Hyun-Duck Kim, Physical Education, recently completed a new publication, the article, "An Investigation into Relationships among Constructs of Service Quality, Customer Satisfaction, and Repurchase Intention in Korean Private Golf Courses." Kim's article appeared in ICHPER SD Journal of Research, a biannual scholarly publication of the International Council for Health, Recreation, Sport, and Dance, one of the most prestigious governing bodies in the sport and recreation industry.

Dr. Medina-Bolívar speaks at phytochemical conference
Dr. Fabricio Medina-Bolívar, Plant Metabolic Engineering, ABI, gave a talk at the annual meeting of the Phytochemical Society of North America, at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, St. Louis. His talk focused on using hairy roots to study how plants respond to environmental pollutants. This presentation was a collaborative effort among the research groups headed by Dr. Argelia Lorence, Plant Metabolic Engineering, Dr. Kelly Redeker, Analytical Chemistry, Dr. Robyn Hannigan, Geochemistry, and Dr. Medina-Bolívar. Dr. Medina-Bolívar's research group also made three other presentations at the meeting, including a talk by Dr. Ganapathy Sivakumar, Plant Metabolic Engineering, ABI, and two posters from Molecular Biosciences PhD students Jose Condori and Cesar Nopo-Olazabal.

Non-Trad Student Services welcomes students
On Tuesday, Aug. 28, Non-Traditional Student Services kicks off its fall event schedule with an A-State Welcome. This includes a non-traditional student orientation, and a meet-and-greet with Chancellor Potts and other campus leaders. This event also provides an opportunity to win book scholarships. The A-State Welcome will be held in the Mockingbird Room, Student Union, from noon-2 p.m. The Office of Non-Traditional Student Services helps provide a comfortable, supportive, and relevant environment where non-traditional students can address their needs. For details, contact Kimberley Johnson, assistant dean, Non-Traditional Student Services, at ext. 2055 or 2842.

Fan Appreciation Day slated for Saturday, Aug. 25
 Fans can get a first look at the Indians' new uniforms on Fan Appreciation Day, Saturday. The event begins at 10 a.m. as the team has a final scrimmage marking the end of fall camp, prior to the season opening on Saturday, Sept. 1, against Texas. Free food and drinks, provided by Kroger and Pepsi, will be served to the first 1,000 fans. Tickets, individual and season, may be purchased by visiting the ASU Box Office at the Convocation Center's red entrance, calling the ticket office at (970) 972-ASU1 or toll-free at 888-ASU-FANS, or by visiting http://tickets.astate.edu. For details on athletic events, visit http://www.asuindians.com/.
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