A Valentine’s Day gift needs to show how much you care. Fashion retailers understand this, marketing items in a way that enhances emotional appeal and makes products feel more special and gift-worthy. But how much does savvy fashion merchandising actually influence the we shop? ASU FIDM Instructor Nicole Craig has some answers.
Two decades ago, an Ethiopian lunch at ASU sparked a partnership that would reshape how scholars understand love, technology and human connection. This Valentine’s Day feature explores how ASU professors Martin Mende and Maura Scott blend a shared life and groundbreaking research studying relationships between people and robots.
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Arizona is not running out of water. We are running out of cheap water. This means not just higher water rates, but also difficult choices on economic trade-offs — for example, higher food prices due to less water for agriculture but lower housing prices with more water for residential growth.” Read the story.
Rhett Larson ASU Law and the Kyl Center for Water Policy
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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