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From health care to national security, 15 new ASU degrees meet growing workforce demands

Fifteen new degree programs debut at ASU this fall, expanding opportunities for students to pursue careers in fast-growing, high-impact fields.

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Science and technology

$4 million investment to fuel quantum, microbial research at ASU

Two ASU researchers have earned prestigious NIH awards, bringing $4 million to Arizona to advance quantum sensing and microbial research with the potential to improve human health and create new quantum technologies.

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Science and technology

Keeping tabs on Sonoran Desert's 'archenemy' to mitigate wildfire risk

ASU's Fabio Albuquerque is working to identify areas where non-native grasses and other invasive species are increasing fire potential as part of a statewide effort.

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Health and medicine

Quotable

Build something that didn’t exist yesterday. Stand up for someone who can’t stand up for themselves. Bring together people who weren’t talking before. That’s leadership." Read the story

Harrison Ford Actor and conservationist, who spoke at ASU's Undergraduate Commencement

ASU in the media

Popular Science
Mars’ desolate desert landscape captured by asteroid-bound NASA spacecraft
NPR
As climate change damages streets and highways, the road ahead may be expensive
Brainwise
Retiring by Brain Age, Not Actual Age

Arizona's shared priorities

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Law, journalism and politics

ASU's charter

Learn about ASU's charter and the university's impact from the people who know our university best: our students.

Burgeoning designers learn from one of the industry’s most iconic fashionistas: Barbie

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Arts, humanities and education

The GAME School expands to LA with new degree, earns praise from ASU alum of Cloud9 Esports

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Business and entrepreneurship

The business of back-to-school

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Business and entrepreneurship

At $4.4 trillion, the US Latino economy is fourth largest in the world

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Business and entrepreneurship

Learning from London: ASU business students get experience in a top sports market

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Health and medicine

Connecting with the community to create technology-based health solutions

Health and medicine

Ancient cooking technique offers modern defense against dangerous food toxin

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Health and medicine

BBC mini-documentary shines a light on community health workers in Arizona

Wind damage on a Louisiana home from Hurricane Katrina

Environment and sustainability

How can we future-proof homes against environmental risks?

Willow Springs Lake is a 150-acre cold-water reservoir located atop Arizona's Mogollon Rim in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. Groundwater recharge rates range from less than 1% in some Arizona groundwater basins to more than 10% of annual precipitation along the Mogollon Rim. Photo courtesy of Zakhari Volk (Creative Commons).

Environment and sustainability

ASU researchers contribute to Arizona’s quest to sustain aquifer

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Environment and sustainability

How the experts weather Arizona summers

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Local, national and global affairs

Carissa Slotterback named dean of the Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions

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Local, national and global affairs

Opinion: 250th anniversary a time to celebrate the sacred messiness of democracy

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Local, national and global affairs

King George III didn’t start out as the bad guy and 4 other things to know about the founding of the US

Sun Devil community

From health care to national security, 15 new ASU degrees meet growing workforce demands

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Sun Devil community

How the ‘Homeboys’ and 3-a-day practices led to a Rose Bowl win

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Sun Devil community

ASU is the No. 2 public university for GI Bill students

Sun Devil community

How the ‘Homeboys’ and 3-a-day practices led to a Rose Bowl win

Business and entrepreneurship

Learning from London: ASU business students get experience in a top sports market

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Law, journalism and politics

From Cronkite to the world’s biggest sports stage: ASU alum Marco Peralta finds his voice at the World Cup

T. Denny Sanford has established the Horatio Alger-Denny Sanford Scholarship Program at 12 universities, including ASU

University news

Child welfare advocate, longtime ASU supporter T. Denny Sanford dies at 90

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University news

Lattie Coor, 15th ASU president, dies at 89

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University news

ASU to provide energy services to Army, Air Force

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Science and technology

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Arizona State University is proud to be the No. 1 public university for hosting international students. ... Our international student community not only enhances the academic experience at ASU, but also supports the broader economy." Read the full statement.

Michael Crow ASU president