As Thunderbird School of Global Management enters its 10th year as part of Arizona State University, a new decade welcomes the next director general and dean, Charla Griffy-Brown. Her post begins July 1; in the interim, she is serving as acting dean and …
Top ASU psychology professors with expertise in trauma-informed parenting interventions have joined with the Child Mind Institute to develop videos and tools to directly help families dealing with some of the most pressing, confusing and challenging …
In sunny parts of the world, solar panels seem to be everywhere. The panels, typically made from silicon, provide an electricity source that produces no carbon emissions. While they are an important part of reducing society’s fossil fuel dependency, …
High school students who are pursuing a degree in a STEM field usually focus on their coursework and SATs with the hope of getting accepted into a top research university. Once in college, they typically join research groups to apply their knowledge and …
The Sun Corridor in Arizona in the semi-arid Southwestern U.S. is a land of seemingly unlimited growth that is constantly colliding with physical constraints. It is mountainous but also home to a large valley that includes one of the fastest growing …
The Arizona State University Research Park celebrates its 40th anniversary this year as the university’s original Innovation Zone, where the university and the private sector collaborate around their knowledge assets. In 1956, the Arizona State College …
In 2002, the United Nations’ General Assembly declared June 23 as Public Service Day. The designation is meant to celebrate those in the public service community and to encourage younger generations to consider careers in the public sector. At Arizona …
On June 5, at the iconic LA Memorial Coliseum, the Central City Association (CCA) of Los Angeles hosted the 28th annual Treasures of Los Angeles. ASU FIDM was one of the seven Legacy Visionaries honored at the event, which brought together the city’s elite …
For international students like Jide Olugbade, going to Washington, D.C., was a dream come true: He could get an insider’s view of the city's movers and shakers and everything in between. Thanks to the weeklong Science Outside the Lab program hosted by …
This summer, the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University is hosting two Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSI) programs for international media professionals, scholars and student leaders, who will spend a …
The international collaboration between Arizona State University and Hainan University (HNU) in southern China has some milestones to celebrate this year. The Hainan University–Arizona State University International Tourism College (HAITC) received a …
Across the U.S., Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities have a longstanding and rich history of resiliency and contributing to improving society, both locally and nationally. Yet cultural stereotypes and outright racism …
Each of us individually is the accumulated product of thousands of generations that have come before us in an unbroken line. Our culture and technology today are also the result of thousands of years of accumulated and remixed cultural knowledge. But when …
By Aidan Hansen When Lindsay Gnant first participated in the Nutrition College Bowl as an Arizona State University undergrad in 2011, she fell in love. “It was the perfect sport for me,” she said. “It's like the ultimate nerd sport of competitive …
Arizona State University has played host to many highly regarded commencement speakers throughout the years, but none quite as prestigious as that for the class of 2009, when graduates were joined by former President of the United States Barack Obama. “We …
Engaging in and strengthening psychology research at Arizona State University and globally is a priority for Ashley K. Randall. In recognition of that commitment, Randall, an associate professor in the School of Counseling and Counseling Psychology in ASU…
Loneliness has been called the silent killer. The U.S. surgeon general has described the negative health effects of social isolation as being as damaging as smoking cigarettes. While many aging Americans are at risk of feeling or being socially isolated, …
For Ivan Quintana, it was a specific program — one focused on developing character-driven leaders who make a difference in their communities — that brought him to Arizona State University. "I transferred to ASU as soon as I learned about the Next …
When Benjamin Taylor completed a financial internship with a major Phoenix corporation in the early 2000s, he realized he was in the wrong field. “One day, I was in my cubicle crunching numbers and saw where this corporation was cutting people and firing …