Meredyth Hendricks News Today

Digital learning and economic advancement are inextricably linked. Here's how digital learning can boost Arizona's economy.

Arizona and the nation need to lead – not follow – the rapid transformation of digital learning, workforce development and military readiness. That was the theme of discussion at the annual Congressional Conference held on Aug. 16 on the Tempe campus. The daylong event featured panels and attendees that included members of the Arizona Senate and Congress, academic leaders and

Since 2014, Honeywell has backed student capstone projects, facilities, research and curriculum at The Polytechnic School, enriching the education of thousands of students.

The goals of the New Economy Initiative are to create 40,000 new high-wage jobs by 2041, increase economic output to $6.9 billion by 2032.

The Michael J. Fox Foundation has awarded three new grants totaling $5.2 million to Arizona State University to explore three pioneering treatments for Parkinson’s disease.

Arizona's five Cs — cattle, cotton, copper, climate and citrus — have worked well for the state's first hundred years, but the 21st century requires coders and engineers for Arizona to stay competitive and resilient. That's where the New Economy Initiative comes in.