Christopher Powell joined The Arts Scene Podcast to discuss Paolo Bartolameolli’s appointment as the new Virginia G. Piper Music Director of The Phoenix Symphony. Supporters are encouraged to donate before December 31 toward a $250,000 goal. A brief ticketing outage is scheduled in early May.
The Phoenix Symphony has launched a year-end fundraising campaign aiming for $250,000 by December 31. The organization also announced upcoming ticketing system maintenance in early May.
Phoenix Symphony musicians recently ran local races before performing with Arizona Ballet on Valentine’s Day. Members say running offers safe exercise alongside demanding musical careers. One musician qualified for the Boston Marathon.
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center is expanding specialty surgical services with new clinics for orthopedics, spine care and oncology. Hospital officials say this growth responds to rising demand in Northern Colorado. A dedication ceremony is planned for March 31.
Phoenix Children’s announced that its pediatrics network will now operate as part of its medical group under unified leadership. Dr. Darcey Winterland was named Division Chief as part of efforts aimed at improving coordinated care for children statewide.
The University of Phoenix has been awarded EC-Council’s Academia Partner of the Year Award for a second year in a row. This honor recognizes its efforts in preparing students for careers in cybersecurity through innovative educational programs.
A recent University of Phoenix survey shows most hiring leaders now see online degrees as credible. Employers report positive impacts such as increased productivity from workers holding these credentials.
Banner Estrella Medical Center has achieved its third consecutive Magnet designation from national accrediting bodies. This places it among an elite group recognized for outstanding nursing quality. Leaders say it reflects teamwork throughout all levels at Banner Health.
Tim Sandefur of Goldwater Institute said artificial intelligence should help humans pursue creativity rather than replace it.
12 News highlights how field trips are being used by schools to reduce absenteeism. The report suggests these outings offer educational benefits beyond recreation.