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10,000 Solutions - Safe Battery Disposal

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Our featured solution for the month comes from Jared Doles and it deals with the issue of battery disposal. 

10,000 Solutions / Solution of the Week

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Every week 10,000 Solutions features a Solution of the Week to highlight some of the best ideas and to inspire creative solutions to local and global problems. In the video above, Bryana C. poses the first featured solution.

Edson Team Featured on Horizon 8

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Brent Sebold, Program Manager for the Edson Student Entrepreneur Initiative, and Gabrielle Palermo and Susano Young, two ASU student founders of G3Box, a company that turns steel freight containers into mobile medical clinics, were recently interviewed on the PBS 8 primetime news show Ho

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GlobalResolve returns to Ghana with new solutions, expands past projects

 

Sustainable technologies. Clean water. Affordable housing. These are some of the areas that GlobalResolve, a social entrepreneurship program in ASU's College of Technology and Innovation, addresses in the developing world.

Education Evolution: Young minds asking for change in education

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Middle school students compile a video to present their position on the classroom structure today.  The presentation is mind-blowing, young changemakers hard at work. 

Video created by: http://edevolution.wordpress.com/blog/

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GlobalResolve, Tec de Monterrey join forces to revitalize town

 

Professor John Takamura and graduate researchers Aaron Smith and Elisa Tostado from ASU's Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts are joining forces with design, engineering and business students from Tecnologico de Monterrey to revitalize the town of San Antonio Buenavista in Toluca, Mexico.

Racing their way to a better electronic timing system for running events

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Running is a popular and timeless activity, requiring no more equipment than a pair of shoes. (And, in recent running trends, many are even going barefoot!)

An estimated 2 percent of Americans will run a full marathon in their lifetimes; hundreds of thousands more participate in half-marathons, 10K and 5K races annually. If you’ve ever been a part of one of these events, you know that half the fun comes from going after a race time and the satisfaction of knowing you reached your goal. ASU students are creating a better system to ensure the accuracy of race timing--one that helps our communities, too.

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Education entrepreneurs seek funding for web mentoring program

In the world we live in competitions can only have one of two outcomes, you either win or you lose. More than likely we have all been a part of the loosing train at one point or another. The question is, how long will it take for you to get off that train and on to a better one.

For Stephanie Garcia and Tracy Geiger, two graduate students at the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, the trip was less than 24 hours.

Neeley Neal, graduate (MBA), W.P. Carey School of Business

As founder of Sidelinestar.com, Neeley created the premier social network for people with a passion for cheerleading and dance. In just over 18 months, the site has grown to over 25,000 members, streaming nearly 2 million video and pageviews annually.

Rachel Bennett Yanof, graduate (M.Ed.), Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College

Rachel Bennett Yanof is committed to establishing a seamless path to college for students in Phoenix’s South Mountain community. A Teach for America corps member, Rachel taught for four years at C.O. Greenfield Elementary while earning her Masters in Curriculum and Instruction from Arizona State University.