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Arizona Posting Impressive Job Gains

December 20, 2012 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Arizona’s economy appears to be gaining momentum, the best gift of all for the people of our state this holiday season.  Arizona Governor Jan Brewer says she is pleased to see Arizona's unemployment rate fall to 7.8%, after the best November job gain since 2005.                   “There are so many … [Read more...] about Arizona Posting Impressive Job Gains

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Impressive, impressive job, job, Posting

Former Flagstaff Mayor Lands New Job

December 13, 2012 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Sara Presler, JD has been named CEO/Executive Director of the Maricopa County Medical Society (MCMS) and Medical Society Business Services. The appointment, which was made by MCMS’ Board of Directors, will begin in December 2012. Founded in 1892, the Maricopa County Medical Society is a … [Read more...] about Former Flagstaff Mayor Lands New Job

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Former, job, Lands, Mayor, New, new job

Local Teens Securing First Jobs

July 6, 2012 By Rachel Stevens Leave a Comment

When Tiffany Halvorsen was 15, she applied for her very first job at Chick-fil-A. She recalls, “I was super nervous, and I don’t know why. When you first get a job anywhere, you just want someone to call you back.” Now 19 and studying forestry at NAU, she is grateful for the interviewing and time … [Read more...] about Local Teens Securing First Jobs

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: First, job, Jobs, Local, Securing, Teens

Students Linking NAU and Tourism Economy

May 14, 2012 By Aurelia Acquati 1 Comment

Since high school, Allison Wiltfong has known she wants to work in the hotel industry. She is now about to graduate from Northern Arizona University (NAU) with a degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management (HRM) and live her dream. After working in restaurants during high school to make extra money, … [Read more...] about Students Linking NAU and Tourism Economy

Filed Under: Tourism Tagged With: family environment, job, Management, manager, northern arizona university, recession, staff interaction, teacher relationships, Tourism, tourism economy

Strengthening Education for Economic Development in Flagstaff

April 20, 2012 By Aurelia Acquati Leave a Comment

Arizona is currently working on improving its education system in order to attract more businesses to the state and retain existing ones. Making the state more business friendly is a collaborative effort between the government, school districts, and families. Craig Barrett, former CEO of Intel … [Read more...] about Strengthening Education for Economic Development in Flagstaff

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: chief state school, College, craig barrett, economy, education reform plan, effort, job, national norm, oecd organization, State

“Gigs for Geeks” Connecting Students with Business

September 16, 2011 By Stacey Wittig Leave a Comment

"Gigs for Geeks" is a little-known program established by the NAU Department of Computer Science that connects students with local businesses needing computer engineering services. When local businesses and agencies like Gore, Southwest Windpower, Efficient Learning Systems, Southwest Forest Science … [Read more...] about “Gigs for Geeks” Connecting Students with Business

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: computer, computer engineering services, computer science student, dieter otte, Engineering, job, science department chair, southwest forest science, University, work

First Navajo Woman Operator at Black Mesa Railroad

September 6, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Engine 36 blows its horn 77 times along the Black Mesa Lake Powell Railroad. These 78 miles of tracks across the Navajo Nation exist for one purpose: to transport coal from Peabody Energy’s twin coal silos 20 miles southwest of Kayenta to the Navajo Generating Station at LeChee. Thirty years … [Read more...] about First Navajo Woman Operator at Black Mesa Railroad

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Black, coal car, coal cars, coal train, coal yard, home, job, navajo generating station, Operator, plant

Discovering Life’s New Paths Among the Red Rocks

September 1, 2011 By Patty McCormac Leave a Comment

It‘s been nearly 10 years, but the emotions of working at Ground Zero just after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks are still close to the surface for Mark Ranges. “I don’t look at the pictures. I can watch things on TV, but I still can’t look at the pictures,” he said. Ranges, owner of Sedona Off … [Read more...] about Discovering Life’s New Paths Among the Red Rocks

Filed Under: Community Profile, Sedona Tagged With: emergency medical service, EMS, job, new york city resources, Number, red rocks, sept 11 2001, son, Volunteer, volunteer ems

Locals Hoping to Hit Jackpot on Twin Arrows Casino Bids

June 1, 2011 By Stacey Wittig Leave a Comment

After last month’s groundbreaking at Twin Arrows Casino, Northern Arizonans hope to be put to work on the $150 million construction project. “Hopefully, work will be awarded to local contractors, but it is really up to the construction manager’s or owner’s discretion,” said Kim Brewster of Northern … [Read more...] about Locals Hoping to Hit Jackpot on Twin Arrows Casino Bids

Filed Under: Business, Local News, Winslow Tagged With: Casino, contract, electrical drawings, interchange work, job, rich bowen, site, site lighting, twin arrows, work

Three Decades of Serving His Community

May 25, 2011 By Patty McCormac Leave a Comment

About a year after he left his job as assistant dean at Northern Arizona University to open his own business as a financial advisor, Bill Babb had serious second thoughts. “I thought maybe this was a bad decision,“ he said. It was too late to return to the university. They had already replaced … [Read more...] about Three Decades of Serving His Community

Filed Under: Business, Community Profile Tagged With: assistant dean, blue collar worker, community, Customer, early retirement, Financial, firm, job, northern arizona university, son travis

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