ASU's Week in Pictures
Kenny Perez and Kyle Loehr perform the Chinese dragon dance to begin ASU's third annual CultureFest@West event.
The CultureFest@West event commemorates International Education Week and features music, dance, arts and culinary offerings from around the world during the celebration of diversity. ASU student groups Oceania, Aag and Sigma Lambda Beta were among the performers at the event.
Faculty and staff at ASU's Downtown Phoenix campus gather for a group photo to show their school spirit.
Members of the Sun Devil football team celebrate their win over the Wildcats 41-34 in the annual rivalry contest. For complete coverage of the game against the University of Arizona, visit the Territorial Cup victory gallery.
Construction continues on McCord Hall, the newest addition to the W. P. Carey School of Business. Named for Arizona philanthropist Sharon DuPont McCord and the late Bob McCord, the state-of-the-art facility is scheduled to open this summer.
T. Denny Sanford (left) and ASU President Michael Crow give a "thumbs up" following a ceremony that named the university's School of Social and Family Dynamics after Sanford. To learn more, visit: https://asunews.asu.edu/20121018_sanford
Design professor Al Sanft (right) critiques Nicole Stumphauzer's project on display in the "Red Square" area of the Design North building. The visual communication students used clocks to inform and educate about other issues. Stumphauzer's theme concerned recycling and energy saving.
Freshman engineering student Brett Reardon explores the spacing and angles of solar panels for his vehicle project in his introductory engineering class.
Ana Martinez, a freshman in the W. P. Carey School of Business, works on a spirit sign for the next night's men's basketball game during a spirit event at the Memorial Union.
After viewing the pilot episode of "The Jetsons," a 1962 animated series about a family in the future, Ed Finn, Karin Ellison (center), and Yinong Chen discussed robotics, the nuclear family and the peculiar relationships that form between humans and technology. The discussion was part of an event sponsored by ASU's Center for Science and the Imagination. Ed Finn is the center's director; Karin Ellison is the associate director of the Center for Biology and Society and an expert in the history of science and technology; Yinong Chen is an expert in robotics and computing, and a senior lecturer in the School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering at ASU.
ASU archivist Rob Spindler places the Territorial Cup on its display table in the Hayden Library Luhrs Reading Room on ASU's Tempe campus. Spindler traveled to Tucson Nov. 28 to retrieve the original Territorial Cup trophy from the University of Arizona Hall of Fame following Arizona's football loss to the Sun Devils on Nov. 23. Recognized as the oldest rivalry trophy by the NCAA, the 113-year-old cup was first won in 1899 by the Territorial Normal School football team.
Standing near a photo of the 1899 state champion football team posed on the steps of Old Main, university archivist Rob Spindler is interviewed by the media about the Territorial Cup.