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In May 2009, ASU's education programs underwent a renaming and reorganization. The Mary Lou Fulton College of Education, which was ASU's original college of education, became the Mary Lou Fulton Institute and Graduate School of Education.[2] This new school focused solely on graduate-level programs and research.
Arizona State University was established in 1885 as the Territorial Normal School at Tempe in the Arizona Territory.The Normal School was charged with providing "instruction of persons, both male and female, in the art of teaching, and in all the various branches that pertain to a good common school education; also, to give instruction in the mechanical arts and in husbandry and agricultural ...
This is a list of colleges and schools of Arizona State University. Most of ASU's academic programs are spread across four campuses in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area , ASU Online , and ASU Local. The table below indicates enrollment by college, with an indication of which metropolitan campuses are represented.
Old Main on the Arizona Territorial Normal School (future Arizona State University) campus, c. 1890. Arizona State University was established as the Territorial Normal School at Tempe on March 12, 1885, when the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature passed an act to create a normal school to train teachers for the Arizona Territory. The campus ...
] ASU shares around 600 acres (2.4 km 2) at Power and Williams Field roads with Chandler–Gilbert Community College, Mesa Community College, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, a United States Air Force research laboratory, Arizona State University Preparatory Academy for PK-8), Polytechnic High School, and the Silvestre Herrera Army Reserve ...
The early recreation program at Arizona State University was developed and housed in the Department of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. [11] In 1979, the program was invited to join the new College of Public Programs, where it became the Department of Leisure Studies.
Arizona State University at the West Valley campus is a public university in Phoenix, Arizona. It is one of five university campuses [ 3 ] that compose Arizona State University (ASU). The West Valley campus was established by the Arizona Legislature in 1984, [ 4 ] and is located in northwest Phoenix , bordering the city of Glendale .
The honors college was first authorized by the Arizona Board of Regents in 1988 as a four-year, residential program on ASU's Tempe campus. In 2001, the college was re-named in honor of ASU supporters Craig Barrett, former CEO of Intel, and Barbara Barrett, former U.S. Secretary of the Air Force. Since 2008, honors programs and classes have been ...