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ASU-Ghana partnership boosts African supply chain education

By SE Valley Times | Oct 4, 2024

Arizona State University (ASU) has collaborated with Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) for the past four years to enhance supply chain management in Africa. This partnership aims to boost research and practices across the continent.

Chandler partners with SeniorTechPal for senior tech support event

By SE Valley Times | Oct 4, 2024

Chandler, Arizona is hosting a technology event for senior residents on October 17. The Golden Neighbor’s Technology Tips event aims to assist seniors in navigating their laptops, cell phones, and tablets. The initiative is part of Chandler's Golden Neighbors program in collaboration with SeniorTechPal, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping seniors with technology.

Local Government Meeting today in Southeast Valley

By SE Valley Times | Oct 3, 2024

Southeast Valley City Council Meeting starting at 7:30 am today — here's what you need to know!

Chandler wins national award for equity and inclusion efforts

By SE Valley Times | Oct 3, 2024

The City of Chandler has been recognized with the 2024 ICMA’s Local Government Excellence Award in Community Equity and Inclusion for its Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategic Plan. The initiative began in 2020 when the Human Relations Commission (HRC), appointed by Chandler's Mayor and Council, conducted a diversity and inclusion survey across the community. The survey results highlighted opportunities to enhance Chandler’s DEI efforts.

Sonoran Sunset Series returns with live music at Veterans Oasis Park

By SE Valley Times | Oct 3, 2024

Music enthusiasts and nature lovers are set to converge once again at Chandler's Veterans Oasis Park for the Sonoran Sunset Series. This annual outdoor concert series, which offers free live performances under the stars, is scheduled to begin on October 17.

Biggs and Hagerty demand DOJ response on election integrity concerns

By SE Valley Times | Oct 3, 2024

Congressman Andy Biggs and Senator Bill Hagerty have called for accountability from the Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding its lack of response to concerns about election integrity. They sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, questioning why there has been no reply to a previous inquiry made in July about measures taken by the DOJ to protect elections from interference by illegal aliens.

Mesa Public Schools launches ParentSquare pilot at select schools

By SE Valley Times | Oct 2, 2024

Mesa Public Schools is set to initiate a pilot program for ParentSquare, a communication app designed to improve interaction between parents, students, and school staff. This trial will commence in 15 selected schools during the week of October 15, 2024. The purpose of the pilot is to evaluate the app's effectiveness before considering a broader districtwide launch.