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Arizona State University (commonly referred to as ASU or Arizona State) is a public flagship metropolitan research university located on five campuses across the Phoenix, Arizona, metropolitan area, and four regional learning centers throughout Arizona. The 2016 university ratings by U.S. News & World Report rank ASU No. 1 among the Most Innovative Schools in America. ASU is the largest public university by enrollment in the U.S. Current ASU President Michael Crow introduced the concept of (“One university in many places” ) in 2004 to reflect the university’s growth. ASU now comprises 16 colleges and schools that offer more personalized experiences for students, while offering opportunities to collaborate across disciplines and (campuses. ) ASU's charter, approved by the board of regents in 2014, is based on the "New American University" model created by Crow. It defines ASU as “a comprehensive public research university, measured not by whom it excludes, but rather by whom it includes and how they succeed; advancing research and discovery of public value; and assuming fundamental responsibility for the economic, social, cultural and overall health of the communities it serves.” ASU is classified as a research university with very high research activity (RU/VH) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Since 2005 ASU has been ranked among the top research universities, public and private, in the U.S. based on research output, innovation, development, research expenditures, number of awarded patents and awarded research grant proposals. The Center for Measuring University Performance currently ranks ASU 31st among top U.S. public research universities. ASU was classified as a Research I institute in 1994, making it one of the newest major research universities (public or private) in the nation.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ASU Libraries )〕 Students will compete in 24 varsity sports beginning in 2016.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ASU hockey announces historic move to NCAA )〕 The Arizona State Sun Devils are members of the Pacific-12 Conference and have won 23 NCAA championships. Along with multiple athletic clubs and recreational facilities, ASU is home to more than 1,100 registered student organizations, reflecting the diversity of the student body.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Student Organizations; Educational Outreach and Student Services )〕 To keep pace with the growth of the student population, the university is continuously renovating and expanding infrastructure. The demand for new academic halls, athletic facilities, student recreation centers, and residential halls is being addressed with donor contributions and public-private investments.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ASU Tempe Campus Tour: Housing )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Facility Expansions )〕 ASU's residential halls accommodate one of the largest residential populations in the nation. ==History== (詳細はウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Arizona State University」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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