Dreamy idealism is the environmentalism of the past, said Kevin Edwards, chairman of the Green Building Expo. He sees the movement’s future in the practical realm of more affordable new technologies that will be on display at the expo Friday and Saturday in Scottsdale.

Dreamy idealism is the environmentalism of the past, said Kevin Edwards, chairman of the Green Building Expo. He sees the movement’s future in the practical realm of more affordable new technologies that will be on display at the expo Friday and Saturday in Scottsdale.

East Valley companies and leaders dominated the governor's innovation awards that annually recognize cutting-edge research and high-tech firms from across the state.

Coffee & Connections will take some of the mystery out of angel investors at its next quarterly networking event, 7:30 to 9 a.m. Thursday at the Innovations Incubator, 145 S. 79th St., Chandler.

It is being billed as the "birthing of one of the greatest discovery centers on Earth," an economic catalyst and a long-term anchor that will be "virtually unstoppable" once construction begins.

After weeks of taking in information about the proposed ASU Scottsdale Center for New Technology and Innovation, members of a committee overseeing the project are ready to give their input.

December 8, 2004

The following is a list of upcoming events to be held at the Mesa Arts Center. For ticket information, please call (480)-644-6500 or visit www.mesaartscenter.com

Students struggling with math skills and teachers wanting to learn new math teaching concepts can now get help through the Center for Practice, Research and Innovation in Mathematics Education, or the PRIME Center.

May 27, 2004

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June 29, 2004

Critics of the planned Arizona State University research center in south Scottsdale said Wednesday their push to force a referendum was dealt a critical blow that will likely end the chances of a public vote on the project.

May 6, 2005

The development team planning the ASU Scottsdale Center for New Technology and Innovation says it has included every guideline drawn by a residents committee in its preliminary designs.

August 5, 2004

August 4, 2004

The group pushing for a referendum on the planned Arizona State University research center in south Scottsdale ran into more political hurdles Tuesday, heightening the drama over whether critics of the plan can meet a looming deadline to force a public vote.

General Motors will open a new information technology innovation center in the Phoenix suburb of Chandler and begin hiring what will eventually be 1,000 high-tech employees to staff the new location beginning in April, the company announced Wednesday.

July 10, 2004

Scottsdale residents support plans for a research park at Los Arcos by nearly a 5-1 margin, according to results of survey released Friday.

In the future, Thanassis Rikakis believes the walls at SkySong will be able to talk. The planned Arizona State University research center’s buildings don’t have cement foundations yet, let alone walls.

In the future, Thanassis Rikakis believes the walls at SkySong will be able to talk. The planned Arizona State University research center’s buildings don’t have cement foundations yet, let alone walls.

A California bank which helps finance high-tech companies is opening a new operations center in Tempe, a move they say will create up to 200 new jobs for Arizonans in the next two years.