The Arizona Community Foundation and its donors are pleased to announce grant, scholarship, and loan distributions for the calendar year. Between January 1 and December 31, 2020, a record total of $183,125,928 was awarded from funds of the Arizona Community Foundation and its six statewide Affiliates in Cochise, Flagstaff, the Gila Valley, Sedona, Yavapai County, and … [More]
Architect Firm Launches New In-House Interior Design Studio
Cawley Architects has announced the formation of a new in-house interior design service, Cawley Design Studio, and has promoted one of its seasoned professionals to bring it to life. RoseAnn Linsmeyer was promoted from Senior Project Manager to Associate in May 2020 and recently achieved the title of Interior Designer, NCIDQ (National Council for Interior Design … [More]
Valley-Based Tech Giants Join Forces to Accelerate IoT Innovation with New Development Framework
Leading global technology solutions provider Avnet and ON Semiconductor, driving energy efficient innovations, have joined forces to create a framework that helps OEMs more rapidly develop end-to-end Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The collaboration simplifies the process of building IoT-enabled devices through rapid prototyping system solutions from ON Semiconductor that are … [More]
Life’s First Naturals Expands Product Line
PanTheryx, the world’s largest colostrum-focused nutrition and biotechnology company, announced today the expansion of their Life’s First Naturals product line. The line expansion includes products developed specifically for digestive and immune health, with innovative new formulations designed to bring the health benefits of colostrum to consumers of all ages. “We are … [More]
ASU Climbs in National Research Rankings, as Measured by Non-Medical School Expenditures
Building on nearly two decades of unparalleled advancement, Arizona State University moved up to sixth out of 759 universities in the nation for total research expenditures among universities without a medical school, according to the latest National Science Foundation (NSF) Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) rankings. With a total of $639.6 million in … [More]
WEBINAR – Feb 10: SBA Updates: PPP, EIDL, and Venue Grants
This week’s webinar, led by Kim Stout, Economic Development and Lender Relations Specialist at the U.S. Small Business Administration, will provide details about SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program first and second draw updates The PPP forgiveness updates and new forms Economic Injury Disaster Loans and EIDL emergency grant program updates The new Shuttered Venue … [More]
Brunch It Up From the Rooftop
Atop it all is From the Rooftop, which rests above the Cambria Hotel in Downtown Phoenix. This gem is the only rooftop eatery (and drinkery) with stunning views that span all of what one might call the new Downtown skyline. The newly announced weekend brunch will only enhance your experience in the daytime, with decadent breakfast items and filling finger foods to entice a … [More]
Don’t Fumble with the Law. Bet Legally on Super Bowl LV
With Super Bowl LV on the horizon, the Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) would like to remind Arizonans of some tips to help you follow Arizona law. The Super Bowl – one of the most popular sporting events in the world – is also one of the most popular events to wager on. However, if you plan on wagering on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers or Kansas City Chiefs, don’t place your bets … [More]
Celebrate Good Fortune with Special Menu Items to Honor the Lunar New Year
To honor its roots in Asian tradition, P.F. Chang’s is celebrating Lunar New Year. Beginning today through March 30, P.F. Chang’s will mark the Year of the Ox with special menu items and seasonal experiences. “Lunar New Year is a rich cultural tradition and one that we’re proud to honor,” said Tana Davila, chief marketing officer for P.F. Chang’s. “We look forward to adding … [More]
Partnership Event to Bring Together Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Executives to Discuss How Businesses Can Be a Force for Change
Recent events in our country have brought a renewed focus within organizations on diversity training and inclusive hiring practices. Despite a strong commitment to these initiatives, many are still wondering if these efforts are driving meaningful change. University of Phoenix and Chicago United will co-host a panel of diversity, equity and inclusion leaders across … [More]
LAVIDGE Adds Diversity and Public Service Marketing Director
LAVIDGE, a leading advertising, public relations and digital marketing agency, announced today the appointment of Alec Esteban Thomson to Diversity & Public Service Marketing Director. In the new position, Thomson will empower LAVIDGE clients with strategies for connecting with diverse communities and hard-to-reach populations, increasing client impact within these … [More]
Founders of Axosoft Plan $10 Million Investment in Arizona Startups
Axosoft founders Hamid & Lawdan Shojaee have announced plans to make a $10 million investment in Arizona startups, especially in their early stages of development. Hamid has also announced a revamp of the AZ TechBeat website and the launch of his new podcast, AZ Tech Podcast. AZ Tech Beat is committed to being a trustworthy and reliable site for the latest Arizona tech … [More]
First Fully Integrated COVID-19 Prevention, Testing & Therapy Center Opens in Phoenix
Concierge physician, Tyler Southwell, created a new division of his practice – Southwellness COVID Solutions (SCS) – late last year and is opening a 2,600 square foot one-of-a-kind facility this week in Phoenix, dedicated specifically to COVID-19 prevention, testing, and therapy. The convenient, comfortable, and private office is the first and only fully-integrated … [More]
















