This special in-person event, taking place at Skysong Innovations, North Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, promises to be a day filled with laughter, learning, and invaluable connections. It's a unique opportunity for those who understand the challenges of living with Parkinson's disease to come together.

The Power of Parenting: Supporting Children Through Crucial Transitions

A growing body of research has shown how working with parents can improve mental health outcomes for children exposed to traumatic stress, and many research-tested programs have been developed and proven effective in strengthening families' responses to traumatic stress.

We are pleased to invite you to the Second Annual ASU-Banner Neurodegenerative Disease Research Conference to be held at the ASU SkySong Innovation Center. 

This event is being hosted by the ASU-Banner Neurodegenerative Disease Research Center, under the direction of Dr. Jeffrey Kordower. Join us as we share innovations and breakthroughs in the neurodegenerative disease research space and liaise amongst students, researchers and members of the community.

The Arizona Imaging and Microanalysis Society hosts an annual conference every spring. This annual meeting provides a forum for members to discuss research and exchange ideas, as well as an opportunity for learning about new techniques and concepts. 

Hacking for the Social Good

Hosted by Project Humanities at Arizona State University, Hacks for Humanity is a 36-hour entrepreneurial marathon that challenges participants to create technical solutions and initiatives to address local and global issues by implementing these seven Humanity 101 principles: compassion, empathy, forgiveness, integrity, kindness, respect and self-reflection.

A Workforce Resources roundtable hosted by the Office for Veteran and Military Academic Engagement at Arizona State University will provide a gathering of Veterans support and resources to prepare Veteran seeking employment or career advancement opportunities.

The event will offer information on workforce trends, resume building information, interview skills and opportunities to network with career navigators. Members of state government, local non-profits and veteran organizations will be available to support the Veterans attending this event.

The excessive translational failure rates of pre-clinical laboratory animal model studies calls for alternative approaches which can better inform on the development of biomedical innovations. 

Compared to laboratory animals, companion dogs are a phenotypically diverse population which naturally develop neoplastic, cardiovascular, infectious, metabolic, neurological, orthopedic, and autoimmune diseases with similarity to humans. 

Don’t let the flu invade ASU!

Throughout the month of October, ASU benefits-eligible employees can receive a free flu shot as part of the employee wellness program.

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