Tempe, Arizona

Post-Car Real Estate Developer, Culdesac, Announces First Car-Free Neighborhood Built From Scratch in the U.S.

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Tuesday, November 19, 2019

The worlds first post-car real estate developer, Culdesac , today announced the company and its plans to build the countrys first car-free neighborhood from scratch in Tempe, AZ.

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  • The worlds first post-car real estate developer, Culdesac , today announced the company and its plans to build the countrys first car-free neighborhood from scratch in Tempe, AZ.
  • Culdesac believes that real estate innovation has failed to keep up with fast-paced changes in mobility.
  • Culdesac is changing this paradigm and today announced detailed plans for its first neighborhood, a $140 million project called Culdesac Tempe.
  • Culdesac is the worlds first post-car real estate developer, building and managing the first car-free neighborhood built from scratch in the U.S.

Arizona State University and Alteryx Join Forces to Enable Smart City Initiatives in Phoenix Metro Area

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Friday, November 15, 2019

TEMPE, Ariz. and IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Arizona State University (ASU) and Alteryx (NYSE: AYX), revolutionizing business through data science and analytics, today announced a collaboration to accelerate Smart City program development in the Phoenix Metro area via advanced analytic solutions.

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  • TEMPE, Ariz. and IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Arizona State University (ASU) and Alteryx (NYSE: AYX), revolutionizing business through data science and analytics, today announced a collaboration to accelerate Smart City program development in the Phoenix Metro area via advanced analytic solutions.
  • Dean Stoecker, CEO of Alteryx, discussed the partnership during his keynote address at the ASU Smart Region Summit , hosted today in Phoenix.
  • "Today's summit and the university's Smart City Cloud Innovation Center are indicative of ASU's leadership in both areas.
  • Arizona State University has developed a new model for the American Research University, creating an institution that is committed to access, excellence and impact.

State Forty Eight wins 2019 Spirit of Enterprise Award

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Tuesday, November 5, 2019

TEMPE, Ariz., Nov. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --State Forty Eight, the apparel line that offers gear for those proud to represent the state of Arizona, has been named the winner of the 2019 Spirit of Enterprise Award for its innovation and growth, as well as its ethics and positive impact on Arizona's economy.

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  • TEMPE, Ariz., Nov. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --State Forty Eight, the apparel line that offers gear for those proud to represent the state of Arizona, has been named the winner of the 2019 Spirit of Enterprise Award for its innovation and growth, as well as its ethics and positive impact on Arizona's economy.
  • Co-founder Michael Spangenberg will accept the 2019 Spirit of Enterprise Award on Wednesday, Nov. 13.
  • Spirit of Enterprise is part of the Economic Club of Phoenix (ECP) luncheon series, presented by Arizona State University's W.P.Carey School of Business.
  • "Spirit of Enterprise has been a foundational event for over 20 years," says W. P. Carey School of Business Dean Amy Hillman.

Benchmark Electronics to Report Third Quarter 2019 Results

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Thursday, October 17, 2019

TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Benchmark Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: BHE) will announce its third quarter 2019 results on Thursday, October 24, 2019, after the market closes.

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  • TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Benchmark Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: BHE) will announce its third quarter 2019 results on Thursday, October 24, 2019, after the market closes.
  • The Company will host a conference call to discuss the results later that day at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
  • The live webcast of the call and accompanying reference materials will be accessible by logging on to the Company's website at www.bench.com .
  • A replay of the broadcast will also be available until Thursday, October 31 on the Company's website.

Zion & Zion Study Reveals Reasons Why College Students Withdraw from Courses

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Thursday, October 3, 2019

TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --A new study from the market research team at Zion & Zion , a top-ranked, full-service, national marketing agency, investigated the reasons why college students withdraw from classes.

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  • TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --A new study from the market research team at Zion & Zion , a top-ranked, full-service, national marketing agency, investigated the reasons why college students withdraw from classes.
  • To better understand the reasons for student class withdrawals, Zion & Zion conducted a nationwide survey of 1,200 college students in two groups: current freshmen and sophomores at four-year colleges and universities, and students in their first year at a two-year community or junior college.
  • Based in Tempe, Ariz., Zion & Zion is a full-service national marketing firm specializing in marketing strategy, advertising, public relations, social media and interactive services.
  • Learn more at www.zionandzion.com , follow @ZIONandZION on Twitter, follow Zion & Zion on LinkedIn, and Like ZIONandZIONAgency on Facebook.

Dean Amy Hillman drives an unprecedented year of giving for the W. P. Carey School

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Wednesday, September 18, 2019

TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --As Arizona State University's W. P. Carey School of Business welcomes students to campus, the school is also celebrating an unprecedented year of giving.

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  • TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --As Arizona State University's W. P. Carey School of Business welcomes students to campus, the school is also celebrating an unprecedented year of giving.
  • Alumni giving constituted a generous $11.7 million, and 820 donors gave to W. P. Carey for the first time.
  • They are part of a tradition of excellence that spans across academic, business, and community circles, with Dean Amy Hillman leading the way.
  • The W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University is one of the top-ranked business schools in the United States.

Patricia Arredondo Elected to Chair AAHHE Board of Directors

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Tuesday, July 16, 2019

TEMPE, Ariz., July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --TheAmerican Association of Hispanics in Higher Education (AAHHE), www.aahhe.org has elected Dr. Patricia Arredondo as its Chair for the 2019-2020 academic year.

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  • TEMPE, Ariz., July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --TheAmerican Association of Hispanics in Higher Education (AAHHE), www.aahhe.org has elected Dr. Patricia Arredondo as its Chair for the 2019-2020 academic year.
  • She is president of the Arredondo Advisory Group and Faculty Fellow with Fielding Graduate University.
  • Current board service includes Gay Sons & Mothers and Diversity MBA, among others; she is founding president of the National Latinx Psychological Association.
  • I look forward to chairing the AAHHE Board of Directors."

Arizona State Will Rely on the Dependability of AstroTurf at Camp Tontozona

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Thursday, May 16, 2019

PAYSON, Ariz., May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- When the Arizona State Sun Devils make their annual pilgrimage to Camp Tontozona for football camp this year, a major facility upgrade will be waiting for them with the installment of an AstroTurf premium synthetic turf system.

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  • PAYSON, Ariz., May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- When the Arizona State Sun Devils make their annual pilgrimage to Camp Tontozona for football camp this year, a major facility upgrade will be waiting for them with the installment of an AstroTurf premium synthetic turf system.
  • The visit to Camp Tontozona is a tradition for the Sun Devil football team that originated nearly 60 years ago.
  • The camp borders the Tonto National Forest which provides the first part of the camp's name, and of course the last part of the camp's name comes from Arizona, hence the name Tontozona.
  • They will kick off the 2019 season on August 29th by hosting Kent State at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona.

PROTEOR USA Announces New President and CEO

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Thursday, May 9, 2019

TEMPE, Ariz., May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PROTEOR Group is pleased to announce that Matthew Swiggum has been appointed asthe new president and CEO of the U.S. division , PROTEOR USA , effective immediately.

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  • TEMPE, Ariz., May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PROTEOR Group is pleased to announce that Matthew Swiggum has been appointed asthe new president and CEO of the U.S. division , PROTEOR USA , effective immediately.
  • "I am excited about the enormous opportunity that lies ahead as part of the PROTEOR USA family, and helping amputees and our customers achieve continued success."
  • J. Blount Swain , the founder of Ability Dynamics (now known as PROTEOR USA) was responsible for growing the company and brand awareness to where it currently stands.
  • Thanks to continuous investments in innovation, many medical and scientific partnershipsand day-to-day cooperation with CPOs, PROTEOR enjoys a recognized expertise all over the O&P community.

Fox Corporation Announces FOX Media Center in Arizona

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Thursday, May 2, 2019

NEW YORKand LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) (the "Company") today announced that it will build its new FOX Media Center within the Arizona State University (ASU) Research Park in Tempe, Arizona.

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  • NEW YORKand LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) (the "Company") today announced that it will build its new FOX Media Center within the Arizona State University (ASU) Research Park in Tempe, Arizona.
  • Fox Corporation Chief Technology Officer and Head of Direct-to-Consumer Platforms Paul Cheesbrough commented: "The FOX Media Center will be a critical cornerstone of our investment in technology capabilities and new platforms, and we couldn't be more pleased to be partnering with and receiving the support of Governor Ducey, the Arizona Commerce Authority, the city of Tempe, and Arizona State University to deliver this vision."
  • The FOX Media Center will provide the essential foundations for the Company's existing and future digital streaming and content distribution capabilities.
  • Fox Corporation produces and distributes compelling news, sports and entertainment content through its iconic domestic brands including: FOX News, FOX Sports, the FOX Network, and the FOX Television Stations.