ARCS Scholar, Michael Rutkowski, a doctoral student in the School of Earth and Space Exploration at ASU, has received a prestigious Fulbright Research Scholarship to continue his research on the compositions and ages of the stellar populations extant in distant early-type galaxies at Yonsei University in South Korea. Check out more...
At the ARCS Awards Dinner attendees receive a great overview of how our scholars intend to push the frontiers of human knowledge. However, if you have the honor of attending a scholar’s dissertation defense, you understand how far they pushed the frontier. My husband and I had the honor of supporting Daniel...
ARCS Foundation Phoenix NAU scholar alums are on the move around the world. The following NAU Scholar Alum updates submitted on October 9, 2012 are courtesy of Dr. James Allen, Professor and Executive Director, School of Forestry, College of Engineering, Forestry and Natural Sciences, Northern Arizona University
ARCS Phoenix Alumni Scholar, Dr. Karyn Sutton, is a PH.D graduate of Arizona State University in Mathematics. Last December, she started a tenure track position in the Math Department at the University of Louisiana. She stays in touch with her scholar award donor, Mrs. Ralph Mattueci, who sponsored her from 2006-2007...
ARCS® Foundation Phoenix was honored to present the 2012-2013 Scholar Awards to these outstanding Ph.D. candidates from Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, and University of Arizona. The ARCS Foundation Scholar Award is $7,000 per year. All scholars must apply through their universities on an annual basis...
A “behind the scenes” visit to the Mayo Clinic Hospital’s high tech training center marked the start of the Phoenix Chapter’s New Year. Michele Halyard, M.D., Vice Dean of the Mayo Medical School Arizona campus, greeted the visitors and spoke about their campaign to establish a four-year medical school in Scottsdale. ...
This year ARCS members welcomed a number of scholars from the three Arizona universities to their 2013 Fall Benefit at the Scottsdale Valley Field Riding and Polo Club. The casual setting provided an ideal opportunity to visit with the scholars before luncheon was served. Janet Castner and Marge Mehagian chaired...
ARCS Phoenix members and guests enjoyed the December 2013 Phoenix BOD Meeting and Luncheon featuring guest speaker Eric M. Reiman, MD. Dr. Reiman's topic was “Alzheimer’s Disease – a Distant Memory?”
Dr. Reiman’s titles are impressive! He is Executive Director of the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute, Chief Executive Officer for Banner Research...
Phoenix member Ellie Ziegler was recently named Woman of the Year by Valley Leadership, the oldest and largest leadership development organization in the Phoenix Metropolitan area. She will be formally recognized at a luncheon at the Arizona Biltmore on March 27, 2014, as the recipient of this prestigious award. Besides being...
Phoenix ARCS members who traveled to Flagstaff in early October were rewarded with a crisp, sunny day in the woods and several thought-provoking presentations. The Arboretum at Flagstaff had officially closed for the season, but staff members opened especially for the ARCS group and helped NAU representatives host the visitors.
Dr. Reiman’s titles are impressive! He is Executive Director of the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute, Chief Executive Officer for Banner Research...