Arizona State University ( commonly referred to as ASU or Arizona State ) is a public research university located in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area of the U. S. state of Arizona.

Among other things, the high achievement in this area of excellence points to consistently strong advising and support, a logical outcome of Barrett ( Arizona State University's honor college ) investing more in honors staff than any other honors program that " Public University Honors reviewed.

Arizona State Football Team in September of 2011

Arizona State University's Division I athletic teams are called the Sun Devils, which is also the nickname used to refer to students and alumni of the university.

Arizona State University's NCAA Division I-A program competes in 9 varsity sports for men and 11 for women.

Arizona State Sun Devils football was founded in 1897 under coach Fred Irish.

Arizona State University has an active extracurricular involvement program ( Sun Devil Involvement Center ) with over 600 registered clubs and organizations on campus.

In addition to Changemaker Central, the Freshman Year Residential Experience ( FYRE ) and the Greek community ( Greek Life ) at Arizona State University have been important in binding students to the university, and providing social outlets.

The Freshman Year Residential Experience at Arizona State University was developed to improve the freshman experience at Arizona State University and increase student retention figures.

Associated Students of Arizona State University ( ASASU ) is the student government at Arizona State University.

The Residence Hall Association ( RHA ) of Arizona State University is the student government for every ASU student living on-campus.

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Before the 1988 NFL season, the team moved to Tempe, Arizona, a college town suburb of Phoenix, and played their home games for the next 18 years at Arizona State University's Sun Devil Stadium.

* Becoming Human: Paleoanthropology, Evolution and Human Origins, presented by Arizona State University's Institute of Human Origins

Northern Arizona University's Old Main building

Tempe is the location of US Airways Group's corporate headquarters, and of Arizona State University's oldest and largest " Tempe " campus.

The campus also houses Northern Arizona University's Bullhead City campus, which offers 4-year degree programs.

In April 2009, Arizona State University's President Michael M. Crow refused to give an honorary degree to US President Barack Obama for his perceived lack of adequate qualifying achievements thus far.

) The Cedar Fire forced the Chargers to move a contest with the Miami Dolphins to Arizona State University's Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona.

He is a former cadet in the Civil Air Patrol and a 1989 Air Force ROTC graduate from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's campus in Prescott, Arizona.

Several rowing clubs practice and race on the lake, including Rio Salado Rowing Club, Arizona State University's Rowing Club, Tempe Town Lake Rowing, Tempe Junior Crew as well as many private owners.

Severn was inducted into Arizona State University's wrestling hall of fame at the end of his collegiate career.

* Diane Grua, " Saving the Life Work of Two Daring Grand Canyon Photographers: The Emery Kolb Collection at Northern Arizona University's Cline Library ", Annotation, December 1998

The society was founded in the fall of 2000 by Dean Larryl Matthews and named in honor of Francis T. Crowe, a Civil Engineer of the University's class of 1905 who designed 19 of the ' super-dams ' in the Western United States that made farming possible in the Great Basin, the California Central Valley, Central Arizona and the Imperial Valley.

Once the stadium was built, the team could emerge from its days of having to play before small crowds on a torn-up field as the secondary occupant of Arizona State University's Sun Devil Stadium.

Arizona State University's Masters of Real Estate Development ( MRED ) is offered in partnership with the Sandra Day O ’ Connor College of Law, the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, and the Del E. Webb School of Construction.

The School of Letters and Sciences on Arizona State University's Downtown Phoenix campus offers a liberal arts core curriculum and a university-wide bachelor ’ s degree in interdisciplinary studies.

In July 2007, Billy enrolled in a full-time Master of Business Administration ( MBA ) program at Arizona State University's W. P. Carey School of Business.

* John D. Spreckels completed his privately funded San Diego and Arizona Railway in 1919, thereby creating a direct link ( via connection with the Southern Pacific lines ) between San Diego, California and the Eastern United States.

He later attended Pasadena City College in southern California, and Arizona State University in Tempe ( on a football scholarship ); Eastern Arizona College in Thatcher ; and Phoenix College in Phoenix.

At Eastern Arizona, Nolte lettered in football as a tight end and defensive end, in basketball as a forward, and as a catcher on the baseball team.

Globe is served by the Arizona Eastern Railway.

The community is served by a freight rail line, the Arizona Eastern Railway, and hosts an air facility, Safford Regional Airport.

The nearby Eastern Arizona College provides higher education services, and a University of Arizona agricultural extension is located to the east of the city.

Legislation has been suggested in state committee to transform the nearby Eastern Arizona College from its present status as a two year community college into a full four-year educational institution.

* Eastern Arizona College

Eastern Arizona College can trace its history to the St. Joseph Stake Academy started by the church in nearby Central.

Clifton is served by U. S. Route 191 and the Arizona Eastern Railway.

Gilbert owes its beginnings to William " Bobby " Gilbert who provided land to the Arizona Eastern Railway in 1902 to construct a rail line between Phoenix and Florence, Arizona.

The area that is now lower Oak Creek was more or less on the border of the area occupied by the Dil-ze ' e Chein-chii-ii ( or Red Rock Clan ) and Yaa-go-gain ( White Land Clan ) The US army gathered the Yavapai and Apache people in the area and in 1875 removed them in a tragic and brutal march and exile to the San Carlos Reservation in Eastern Arizona, but many Dilze ' e remained in hiding in the Lower Oak Creek and adjoining White Hills area As late as 1876, numerous Dil-ze ' e still lived on or near Lower Oak Creek.

* The Union Pacific Railroad's mainline and the Arizona Eastern Railway with its branch to Clifton, Arizona serve Lordsburg.

The remainder of the Gila Valley pre-Purchase border area was traversed by the Arizona Eastern Railway by 1899 and the Copper Basin Railway by 1904.

The section of U. S. Highway 60 about to the northwest, between Superior and Miami via Top-of-the-World, takes an alternate route ( 17. 4 road miles ) between the Magma Arizona Railroad and the Arizona Eastern Railway railheads on each side of this gap.

He had also been head coach at the University of Detroit and assistant coach at the University of Arizona, Eastern Illinois University, Western Michigan University and Iowa State University.

The desert lands found in Eastern Utah, Northern Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico are usually referred to as the high desert.

* Arizona Eastern Railroad, a predecessor of Southern Pacific Transportation Company

For example, while teaching a unit about lacrosse ( in, say, Arizona, USA ), students can also learn a little bit about the Native American cultures of the Northeast and Eastern Canada, where lacrosse originated.

Also known as Wafer Ash, it is native to North America, from southern Eastern Canada, the Great Lakes region and the Northeastern U. S .; southward through the midwestern and southeastern U. S. to the southern state of Florida, westward to the Southwestern United States in Utah — Arizona, and southward through central and eastern Mexico to the southwestern state of Oaxaca.