ASU's Week in Pictures
The Sun Devil Marching Band and Flag line entertains prior to the start of the UCLA-ASU football game.
David Fulcher, a Sun Devil defensive standout and NFL veteran, served as the “Guest Sparky” and planted the trident during the pre-game introductions.
Danny White shows a little Sun Devil mischief and spirit with athletic director Lisa Love prior to half-time ceremonies where the initial inductees of the football ring of honor were recognized.
From left to right: Randall McDaniell, Coach Frank Kush, Wilford “Whizzer” White, Danny White (son of Wilford), Lisa Love, Mike Haynes, John Jefferson, Ron Pritchard.
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Kerry Taylor (5) eludes a Bruin defender for a gain in the first half, as ASU overcame a slow start and went on to defeat UCLA 55-44.
ASU’s Aaron Oliver halts UCLA’s Johnathan Franklin.
Aaron Pflugrad (4) receives a pass from Brock Osweiler to score ASU’s first touchdown of the game.
Cameron Marshall (26) rambles past the Bruin defense on one of his 17 carries of the game. Marshall gained 148 yards and scored one touchdown in the Sun Devil victory.
Brock Osweiler (17) dives over the goal line to score his only rushing touchdown of the game. Osweiler replaced injured starter Steven Threet and led the Devils to a win, throwing for 380 yards and four touchdowns, as well as rushing for one touchdown.
Brock Osweiler and teammates celebrate their win. The Devils will travel to Tucson to play the University of Arizona for the Territorial Cup, Dec. 2.
ASU’s Introduction to Engineering Design class has students design, fabricate and program a robot, which has to make its way unaided through a maze. Students on ASU’s Polytechnic campus (from left to right) Victoria Cronin, Jasper Younger-Howard (standing), Hannah Kolar and Hailee Wilson work on programming their robot.
Andy Fimbrez works on his team’s robot. The course introduces engineering as a profession, critical thinking in design and modeling, team dynamics and communication.
Chinese pistachio trees, which line the walkway between the Moeur and Interdisciplinary buildings on the Tempe campus, show their yellow leaves as “fall” arrives to central Arizona.
Left to right: Michael Harris, Myrna Miller and Lance Rivera-Toledo grind their way through chemistry homework in the lobby of the Cronkite Building on ASU's Downtown Phoenix campus.
Aili Mari Tripp, president-elect of the African Studies Association and a professor of political science and gender & women's studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, spoke on "Women, Power and Peacemaking in Africa" during a presentation Nov. 29 on ASU's Tempe campus. Tripp's remarks drew on comparative research and fieldwork across Africa to explore why post-conflict countries have double the rates of female legislative representation compared to countries that have not undergone conflict.
Kushboo Dave, a microbiology major, tries a sample of Lil Sassy's Salsa at the Tempe campus Farmers Market on Orange Mall. This was the last day for the event this semester; the vendors will return after the winter break.
ASU research professor Lee McPheters, director of the JPMorgan Chase Economic Outlook Center at the W.P. Carey School of Business, delivers his predictions to an attentive audience at the Phoenix Civic Plaza during the 47th Annual Economic Forecast Luncheon. For more details concerning their forecast, visit: http://asunews.asu.edu/20101201_business_economicforecastluncheon
Members of the Graduate Partners in Science Education, from ASU's School of Life Sciences, assist members of the Science Investigators group from the University Public School in a sample inventory of life forms in the Rio Salado Wetlands Project. Brett Seymour, a Ph.D. candidate in biology (background), helps (from left to right) Jose Luis Baraz, Bianca Flores and Erica Garcia with their assignment.