Maryvale One Square Mile Initiative
The Design Studio for Community Solutions' Maryvale One Square Mile Initiative enables ASU students and community partners to have meaningful conversations about the neighborhood's needs. During a recent canvassing event, the Design Studio spoke to community members about the challenges of access to the internet. The Design Studio is part of ASU's Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions.
The goal of The Rio Reimagined project is to restore and revitalize more than 55 miles along the Salt and Gila Rivers, which wind through six cities, including Phoenix and Tempe, and two Native American communities.
As the most innovative school in the nation, every year, ASU devotes one special week to create a collaborative space for innovators. During Innovation Week this year, ASU will also kick off Innovation Quarter — a five-week long event (Dec. 7–Jan.
NASA's spacecraft, OSIRIS-REx, recently collected a sample from the asteroid Bennu with the help of ASU's Thermal Emission Spectrometer (OTES), which was built on the Tempe campus.