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ASU film festival tackles environmental, other human rights

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

The question of who owns water will addressed by the documentary "Flow," one of nine films so be shown during ASU's second annual Human Rights Film Festival, which...

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ASU provides technology, Teotihuacán facility to explore ancient urban roots

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

An ASU media team recently trekked to Teotihuacán with the goal of using high-end technology to capture the essence and magnitude of this ancient city. read more

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Student dives into digital literary publishing

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

An ASU undergraduate student's blog investigates the digital evolution of literary presses. read more

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Acrylic artist to show work at ASU Gammage

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Queen Creek artist Melody Smith will exhibit her acrylic paintings and shadow boxes at ASU Gammage in a solo show May 2-30. read more

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Tony Tripoli Comes To Stray Cat

from:Stray Cat Theatre

Check out his ECHO spread here. You've seen him on TWO AND A HALF MEN, GOSSIP QUEENS, PRETTY HURTS, FASHION HOUSE and KATHY GRIFFIN: MY LIFE ON THE D-LIST, and you hear Joan...

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Internship Offers Great Vision to One ASU Senior

from:Rio Salado College

"Great to see you Jordan!" calls a volunteer, as Jordan Moon sits down at his office cubicle at Sun

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Professor awarded top AERA research honor

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

ASU professor Alfredo Artiles, recognized as a thought leader in special education and educational equity, will be honored April 15 by AERA for the highest quality scholarship to...

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Rio Bikers Rally for Tempe Bike to Work Day

from:Rio Salado College

Wednesday, April 18 is Tempe Bike to Work Day.  From 6:30 a.m. until 8 a.m. riders can stop by a variety of local businesses to receive a free breakfast and T-shirt (while...

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Hawk's nest removed from ASU construction site

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Two days before Easter, wildlife expert Bob Fox searched for eggs in an unlikely place – an ASU construction site. read more

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Distinguished Lecture to discuss the flexible future of electronics

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

On April 23, Kevin Dowling will speak at ASU about rethinking the mechanics of traditional electronics. read more

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Policing family affair in ASU Dispatch Department

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Dispatchers Angela Ferrin works the day shift while her stepson, Stewart, handles the night shift. Both share a love of police work. read more

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KJZZ 91.5 Wins National Headliner Award for Investigating Untold Stories

from:Rio Salado College

KJZZ’s Fronteras: the Changing America Desk has won its first national award for reporting. The National Headliner Awards are among the oldest awards of journalistic merit...

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Gammage offers Camp Broadway discount for ASU employees

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Camp Broadway, a performing arts camp for theater-loving children, returns to ASU Gammage June 4-8. read more

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Parking and Transit unveils benefactor program to offer exclusive parking spot for 2 Sun Devils

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Parking and Transit Services announces a new initiative that will give back to the ASU community and lets two Sun Devils bid for the chance to win reserved parking spaces on the...

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ASU travel survey to aid in transportation planning

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Fill out the ASU Travel Survey and help ASU better serve your transportation needs. read more

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ASU’s solar projects earn national climate impact recognition

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

ACUPCC selects ASU as one of 15 higher ed institutions in its Celebrating Sustainability series read more

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Best Arizona businesses: Nominate for the 2012 Spirit of Enterprise Awards

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Honor your favorite Arizona company by nominating it for the 2012 Spirit of Enterprise Awards from ASU's W. P. Carey School of Business. read more

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Past, future of human origins celebrated with 30th anniversary events

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Culminating events for ASU's Institute of Human Origins 30th anniversary features world-renowned anthropologist, ASU professor Donald Johanson, speaking at a gala dinner and...

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The real deal: Depression-era art still graces Tempe campus landscape

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

While economists vigorously debate the effectiveness of federal economic stimulus programs, Valley residents can glimpse physical remnants of 1930s New Deal programs from the...

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LaBaer named president-elect of a leading national research organization

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Personalized medicine expert Joshua LaBaer of Arizona State University has been elected as president-elect of the U.S. Human Proteome Organization. read more

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MBA programs gear up for 'green'

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

ASU's W. P. Carey School of Business was featured on a recent NPR episode of Marketplace for its cutting-edge MBA curriculum that considers the environment and social good. ...

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ASU scientists help uncover complex causes and consequences of changes in the environment

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

ASU scientists help uncover complex causes and consequences of changes in the environment. Findings from decades of research are revealed in a special issue of the journal...

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Phylomedicine: Darwin for disease

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

ASU researcher Sudhi Kumar describes phylomedicine as an evolutionary telescope for investigating the relationship between human gene mutations and disease. read more

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Astronomy lecture topic: Did universe come from nothing?

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Lawrence Krauss, internationally known theoretical physicist and foundation professor in ASU's School of Earth and Space Exploration and the Department of Physics, will speak...

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Student finds purpose, recognition through social justice advocacy

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Regional “Reggie” Carrillo is a devoted student and a passionate social justice advocate. read more

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Communiversity at Surprise to Host APS Shade Tree Event

from:Rio Salado College

SURPRISE, Ariz. - Saturday, April 14, Arizona Public Service (APS) will be sponsoring a “Shade Tree Program” event at the Communiversity @ Surprise, 15950 N. Civic Center...

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Palestinian peace activitist to speak at ASU

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Sari Nusseibeh, a Harvard- and Oxford-educated Palestinian scholar whose focus is on peace in the Palestine-Israel area, will deliver the Annual Lecture on Religion, Conflict and...

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Metals Club to have spring sale

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

A variety of bracelets, earrings, rings and necklaces, all made by members of the ASU Metals Club, will be for sale at a spring sale April 10-12. read more

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Researchers find evidence of banned antibiotics in poultry products

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Analysis of feather meal suggests continued use of fluoroquinolone antibiotics despite the Food and Drug Administration's 2005 ban. read more

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ASU Gammage director earns Governor's Award for leadership in the arts

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Colleen Jennings-Roggensack was honored for her contributions to the arts and her leadership on a local, national and international scale. read more

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Sustainable Food Systems Courses Increase Awareness of Real Food Movement

from:Rio Salado College

Rio Salado College’s Sustainable Food Systems certificate and degree programs provide students with an understanding of the concepts behind the real food movement. Even...

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New degree targets students aiming to educate community members

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Students who aren't looking to become certified teachers, but who do aspire to fill leadership roles in educational settings with children and adults, have a new ASU...

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ASU announces new look for Sun Devil Stadium

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

ASU has announced the early stages of a renovation project set to revitalize Sun Devil Stadium over the next couple of years. read more

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Undocumented students to share their DREAMs

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

"The Dream: The Whole Story," will tell the real stories undocumented youths and discuss the impact that immigration laws have on education, April 19. read more

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Rio Salado Celebrates Downtown Opening

from:Rio Salado College

Rio Salado College invites the community to celebrate the opening of its downtown location at 619 N. 7th Avenue on Tuesday,

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Engineering Research Center update

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

The Engineering Research Center on ASU's Tempe campus was closed April 3 after a laptop caught fire, setting off the building's sprinklers. read more

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ASU bioarchaeology student examines, shares insights on Bahamanian peoples

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Arizona State University doctoral student William Schaffer is already something of an expert in the field of bioarchaeology. read more

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Tech pioneer named Executive of the Year

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Irwin Jacobs, founding chairman and CEO emeritus of Qualcomm Incorporated, will be honored by ASU's W. P. Carey School of Business for his contributions to technology and...

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ASU team shines new light on photosynthesis

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

A team of scientists from ASU has moved us significantly closer to understanding how ancient organisms made the transition to oxygenic photosynthesis. read more

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ASU selects MidFirst Bank as banking services strategic partner

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Arizona State University and MidFirst Bank announce an 11-year comprehensive strategic alliance that consolidates personalized banking services. read more

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ASU art grads sculpt careers close to home

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Art students get a taste of what it's like to work in the "real" world of art production at Bollinger Atelier, a large sculpture studio/factory near ASU's...

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ASU student awarded prestigious Stegner creative writing fellowship

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Hugh Martin, who will graduate from the MFA program in creative writing at ASU this spring, has received a prestigious Wallace Stegner Fellowship from Stanford University. read...

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Tower @ Rio has New Look

from:Rio Salado College

The Tower building at Rio Salado College’s Tempe headquarters has a new look.  The

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Herberger Institute X-square competition narrows

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Teams vie for $20,000 commission to install new structure for Neeb Plaza in third annual X-square design competition. read more

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Life sciences mentoring program fosters close community for undergrads

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

"Family," is how Payal Shah, an ASU freshman, describes her experience last fall as a mentee in the School of Life Sciences mentoring program. read more

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Wellness, the arts come together to enhance ASU's newly renovated Health Services facility

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

A curated exhibition will be presented at the grand opening of ASU's Health Services building, April 3, at the Tempe campus. read more

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MARICOPA COMMUNITY COLLEGES, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA SIGN NEW AGREEMENT TO MAKE STUDENT TRANSFER EASIER

from:Maricopa Community Colleges District

“This expanded collaboration with the University of Arizona will help us meet state and national goals of increased transfer and graduation rates,”

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ASU to use $27.5M Walton investment to accelerate sustainability efforts

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

The Rob and Melani Walton Fund of the Walton Family Foundation is providing $27.5 million to ASU's Global Institute of Sustainability. read more

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ASU MainStage presents 'The House of the Spirits'

from:Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

ASU Theatre and Film actors bring Isabel Allende's novel to life in play adapted from best-seller. read more

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