{"nodes":[{"node":{"nid":"112486","title":"ASU astronomer contributes to study revealing clues about century-old stellar cold case","body":"More than a century after a spectacular stellar explosion lit up the night sky above the constellation Perseus, NASA\u2019s newest space telescope,\u0026nbsp;SPHEREx, has uncovered something no one expected: The ancient nova\u0026nbsp;GK Persei is surrounded by a previously unknown envelope of molecular hydrogen\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-31T17:47:35-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/31\/2026-5:47pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"ASU Regents Professor\u00a0Sumner Starrfield recently contributed to a study in which NASA\u0026#039;s newest space telescope, SPHEREx, detected a vast envelope of molecular hydrogen around GK Persei, the famous stellar explosion of 1901, offering new clues about the evolution of classical novae.","teaser":"More than a century after a spectacular stellar explosion lit up the night sky above the constellation Perseus, NASA\u2019s newest space telescope,\u0026nbsp;SPHEREx, h","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/Unknown-1.jpeg?itok=b2wqXX9i","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260331-science-and-technology-nasas-newest-space-telescope-reveals-hidden-molecular-cloud-around","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Earth \u0026amp; Space Exploration","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kim Baptista","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4662","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/Unknown-1.jpeg?itok=b2wqXX9i","image_alt":"Star cluster ","image_caption":"The Deep Sky Collective image of the nebula surrounding GK Persei. Image courtesy of Deep Sky Collective","related_story":"","news_units":"Beus Center for Cosmic Foundations|School of Earth and Space Exploration|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Science|Space exploration|Research","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"112391","title":"5 ASU faculty members named AAAS Fellows","body":"Five faculty from Arizona State University have been elected 2025 fellows\u0026nbsp;of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The AAAS Fellow honor is a recognition of the societal impacts of their outstanding career contributions.Mahmud Farooque, Jeffrey Jensen, Kenro Kusumi, Martin \u201c\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-26T14:30:40-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/26\/2026-2:30pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Five faculty from Arizona State University have been elected 2025 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science: Mahmud Farooque, Jeffrey Jensen, Kenro Kusumi, Martin \u0026quot;Mike\u0026quot; Pasqualetti and Steve Semken. AAAS is one of the world\u2019s largest general scientific societies and publisher of the Science family of journals. ","teaser":"Five faculty from Arizona State University have been elected 2025 fellows\u0026nbsp;of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/ASU.jpg?itok=gvDJfo64","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260326-local-national-and-global-affairs-5-asu-faculty-members-named-aaas-fellows","hide_byline":"1","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"","contributor-contact-information-name":"","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/ASU.jpg?itok=gvDJfo64","image_alt":"ASU campus at twilight","image_caption":"Five faculty from Arizona State University have been elected 2025 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science: Mahmud Farooque, Jeffrey Jensen, Kenro Kusumi, Martin \u0026quot;Mike\u0026quot; Pasqualetti and Steve Semken. ASU photo","related_story":"","news_units":"Biodesign Center for Mechanisms of Evolution|School of Earth and Space Exploration|School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning|Rob Walton College of Global Futures|School of Life Sciences|Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory|Consortium for Science, Policy \u0026amp; Outcomes|Center for Evolution and Medicine|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Knowledge Enterprise|School for the Future of Innovation in Society","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Energy|Life Science|Renewable energy|Science|Research","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Local, national and global affairs"}},{"node":{"nid":"112326","title":"ASU highlights growing role in defense research, education ","body":"Arizona State University is accelerating its role as a strategic partner to the U.S. Department of Defense as it continues aligning faculty expertise to support national security priorities.Researchers and military program leaders discussed past projects and future initiatives during the Office for\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-25T16:42:17-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/25\/2026-4:42pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Arizona State University is accelerating its role as a strategic partner to the U.S. Department of Defense as it continues aligning faculty expertise to support national security priorities.","teaser":"Arizona State University is accelerating its role as a strategic partner to the U.S. Department of Defense as it continues aligning faculty expertise to support national security priorities.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/Hero%20shot%20Resized%20Picture1.jpg?itok=CS0ZLQNe","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260325-local-national-and-global-affairs-arizona-state-university-highlights-growing-role-defense","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Media Relations and Strategic Communications","contributor-contact-information-name":"Jerry Gonzalez","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/Hero%20shot%20Resized%20Picture1.jpg?itok=CS0ZLQNe","image_alt":"Military partnerships panel at ASU","image_caption":"Ryan Shaw speaks about ASU\u0026#039;s new education partnership with the U.S. Army, as fellow panelists Sean Ryan and Alicia Ellis look on. Photo by Charlie Leight\/ASU News","related_story":"","news_units":"Office for Veteran and Military Academic Engagement|School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks|School of Politics and Global Studies|Advanced Capabilities for National Security Institute|Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering|College of Integrative Sciences and Arts|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|College of Health Solutions|Office of University Affairs","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Education|Engineering|Health care|Technology|Research|Military","audiences":"Faculty|Veterans|Policymakers","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Local, national and global affairs"}},{"node":{"nid":"112251","title":"ASU astronomers help unlock clues to what drives galaxy evolution over time","body":"Astronomers at Arizona State University have joined an international team that recently reached a major milestone: For the first time, they directly measured the speed of a superheated wind blowing through the center of a nearby galaxy.Professor Evan Scannapieco and PhD candidate Skylar Grayson\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-25T07:45:24-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/25\/2026-7:45am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Astronomers at Arizona State University have joined an international team that recently reached a major milestone: For the first time, they directly measured the speed of a superheated wind blowing through the center of a nearby galaxy.","teaser":"Astronomers at Arizona State University have joined an international team that recently reached a major milestone: For the first time, they directly measured the speed of a superheated wind blowing through the center of a nearby galaxy.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/image003.png?itok=H5Ft6i7w","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260325-science-and-technology-asu-astronomers-help-unlock-speed-galaxys-superheated-wind","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Earth \u0026amp; Space Exploration","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kim Baptista","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4662","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/image003.png?itok=H5Ft6i7w","image_alt":"Galaxy of individual stars or star clusters","image_caption":"This image of M82, captured by the near-infrared camera aboard NASA\u2019s James Webb Space Telescope, shows the center of the galaxy in such detail that astronomers can distinguish small bright sources that are either individual stars or star clusters. Photo credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Alberto Bolatto (UMD)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","related_story":"","news_units":"Beus Center for Cosmic Foundations|School of Earth and Space Exploration|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Science|Space exploration|Research","audiences":"Faculty|Graduate students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"112186","title":"ASU students sweep e-poster awards at AAAS Conference","body":"Dozens of students from around the country descended upon downtown Phoenix recently for the American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting.\u0026nbsp;There, both undergraduate and graduate students had the chance to present a poster on their research in front of a panel of judges to\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-19T11:47:42-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/19\/2026-11:47am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"This year, seven ASU students won first place for their research posters at the American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting. The students\u0026#039; work will be featured in the April edition of Science.","teaser":"Dozens of students from around the country descended upon downtown Phoenix recently for the American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Me","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/becca%20AAAS.jpg?itok=aC2YzJ1Q","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260319-sun-devil-community-asu-students-sweep-eposter-awards-aaas-conference","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Life Sciences","contributor-contact-information-name":"Risa Aria Schnebly","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/becca%20AAAS.jpg?itok=aC2YzJ1Q","image_alt":"A woman stands in front of a screen displaying a research poster. Three judges wearing headphones sit at a table before her.","image_caption":"Graduate student Becca Tiernan presents at the AAAS e-poster competition. Courtesy photo","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Life Sciences|Barrett, The Honors College|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Undergraduate research|Life Science|Science","audiences":"Students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Sun Devil community"}},{"node":{"nid":"112036","title":"ASU a top producer of prestigious Gilman awards for study abroad","body":"When Madison Eklund was a student at Arizona State University, she took the trip of a lifetime to Antarctica, where she got hands-on experience with field research.The study-abroad trip was expensive \u2014 more than $20,000 \u2014 but Eklund pieced together a way to pay for it through loans, savings,\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-13T11:00:18-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/13\/2026-11:00am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"ASU has been named a top producer of winners of the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship by the U.S. Department of State, with more than 430 recipients since the program began in 2001.","teaser":"When Madison Eklund was a student at Arizona State University, she took the trip of a lifetime to Antarctica, where she got hands-on experience with field research.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/Eklund%20Antarctica.JPG?itok=A5zac4be","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260313-local-national-and-global-affairs-asu-top-producer-prestigious-gilman-awards-study-abroad","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/Eklund%20Antarctica.JPG?itok=A5zac4be","image_alt":"A woman poses in front of a glacier in Antarctica","image_caption":"Madison Eklund, shown here during her Gilman scholarship trip to Antarctica, studied through ASU Online and graduated in December with a degree in conservation biology and ecology. ASU has been named a top producers of Gilman scholars by the U.S. Department of State. Courtesy photo","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Politics and Global Studies|School of Life Sciences|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Office of National Scholarships Advisement|The Melikian Center: Russian, Eurasian and East European Studies","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|U.S. Department of State|International|Study abroad","audiences":"Alumni|Students","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education|SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Local, national and global affairs"}},{"node":{"nid":"111866","title":"ASU-led SPARCS mission achieves \u0027first light,\u0027 marking the start of its science operations in orbit","body":"The Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat, or SPARCS, has captured its first images of stars from space. This milestone marks the start of its science operations in orbit.Arizona State University leads the SPARCS mission, which is funded by NASA. It is the first mission dedicated to long-term\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-12T09:00:33-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/12\/2026-9:00am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat, or SPARCS, has captured its first images of stars from space, marking the start of its science operations in orbit. The mission, led by ASU and funded by NASA, is dedicated to long-term ultraviolet monitoring of nearby low-mass stars, the most common in our galaxy that often have Earth-sized, possibly habitable planets.","teaser":"The Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat, or SPARCS, has captured its first images of stars from space. This milestone marks the start of its science operations in orbit.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/SPARCS%20Lift%202%20%28002%29.jpg?itok=nR-qsItO","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260312-science-and-technology-asu-led-sparcs-mission-achieves-first-light-marking-start-science-operations","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Earth \u0026amp; Space Exploration","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kim Baptista","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4662","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/SPARCS%20Lift%202%20%28002%29.jpg?itok=nR-qsItO","image_alt":"Scientists wearing protective outfits work with a CubeSat in a lab.","image_caption":"AZ Space Technologies engineer Nathaniel Struebel (left) and ASU undergraduate student Ysabella McAulliffe fit-test the CubeSat into the box, which deployed it into space. Photo courtesy of the School of Earth and Space Exploration","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Earth and Space Exploration|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Engineering|Science|Space exploration|Research","audiences":"Faculty|Staff|Students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"111601","title":"From traffic systems to trustworthy AI, ASU students are solving problems the world can\u2019t ignore","body":"How do you trust artificial intelligence when it doesn\u2019t know what it doesn\u2019t know? How do you safely move computing systems trained in simulation into the real world, where mistakes carry real consequences?In the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence, part of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-02-26T11:44:09-07:00\u0022\u003E02\/26\/2026-11:44am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Four undergraduate students in ASU\u0026#039;s School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence have received national recognition for their research projects that tackle real-world computing challenges.","teaser":"How do you trust artificial intelligence when it doesn\u2019t know what it doesn\u2019t know? How do you safely move computing systems trained in simulation into the real world, where mistakes carry real consequences?","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-02\/SCAI-Computing-Research-Association-Undergrads-2026-EG-7736-a_1920x1080.jpg?itok=7sL8uZjD","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260226-science-and-technology-traffic-systems-trustworthy-ai-asu-students-are-solving-problems","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kelly deVos","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"602-534-6578","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-02\/SCAI-Computing-Research-Association-Undergrads-2026-EG-7736-a_1920x1080.jpg?itok=7sL8uZjD","image_alt":"Four students sit together at a table and work on laptops.","image_caption":"From left: Alec Fishbach, Owen Krueger, Shreyas Bachiraju and Khoa Vo work on laptops in the Next Lab in the Creativity Common on Arizona State University\u0026#039;s Tempe campus. The four undergraduate students in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence, part of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at ASU, have received national recognition for their research projects. Photo by Erika Gronek\/ASU","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence|Advanced Capabilities for National Security Institute|Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering","interests":"Artificial intelligence|Grants \/ Awards|Engineering|Undergraduate research","audiences":"Students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"Artificial Intelligence","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"111426","title":"ASU anthropologist Robert Boyd a pioneer in cultural evolution","body":"\u0026nbsp;Robert Boyd did not walk into the room expecting a surprise.When Arizona State University President Michael Crow\u2019s office asked him to appear at a specific time with no explanation, Boyd assumed it was just another meeting.\u201cI got a call or an email, I forget which,\u201d said Boyd, an\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-02-19T14:50:00-07:00\u0022\u003E02\/19\/2026-2:50pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Robert Boyd\u0026#039;s freshly minted Regents Professor status honors a career that helped create the field of cultural evolution and changed how scientists explain what makes humans uniquely human.","teaser":"\u0026nbsp;Robert Boyd did not walk into the room expecting a surprise.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-02\/20251203%20RobertBoydRegentsProfessor_003.JPG?itok=FGNIehPw","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260219-sun-devil-community-asu-anthropologist-robert-boyd-pioneer-cultural-evolution","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Marshall Terrill","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-5176","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-02\/20251203%20RobertBoydRegentsProfessor_003.JPG?itok=FGNIehPw","image_alt":"Portrait of Robert Boyd","image_caption":"School of Human Evolution and Social Change Professor and Regents Professor Robert Boyd poses for a portrait outside of Creativity Commons on the ASU Tempe campus, Dec. 3, 2025. Photo by Armand Saavedra\/Arizona State University","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Human Evolution and Social Change|Institute of Human Origins|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Anthropology|Grants \/ Awards|Education|Social science|Research","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education|SDG 15 Life on Land","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Sun Devil community"}},{"node":{"nid":"111481","title":"Regents Professor recognized as pioneer in educational technology","body":"Reading can transport people around the world \u2014 and back and forth in time.That\u2019s what\u0026nbsp;Danielle McNamara has helped tens of thousands of students do.McNamara is the executive director and professor of the newly formed\u0026nbsp;Learning Engineering Institute. Her groundbreaking work in cognition,\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-02-19T14:15:53-07:00\u0022\u003E02\/19\/2026-2:15pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Danielle McNamara has dedicated her career to improving reading and writing comprehension for students around the world, and now her dedication is being recognized with ASU\u2019s highest faculty honor: a Regents Professor title.","teaser":"Reading can transport people around the world \u2014 and back and forth in time.That\u2019s what\u0026nbsp;Danielle McNamara has helped tens of thousands of students do.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-02\/DanielleMcNamara_003.JPG?h=f692311e\u0026amp;itok=r5dTZYou","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260219-science-and-technology-regents-professor-recognized-pioneer-educational-technology","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Dolores Tropiano","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-02\/DanielleMcNamara_003.JPG?h=f692311e\u0026amp;itok=r5dTZYou","image_alt":"Danielle McNamara leaning against a tree","image_caption":"2026 Regents Professor Danielle McNamara is an expert in cognition, reading comprehension, writing and educational technology. Photo by Armand Saavedra\/Arizona State University","related_story":"","news_units":"Department of Psychology|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Education|Psychology|Technology","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"111476","title":"ASU professor wins Coretta Scott King Book Award for historical children\u0027s novel","body":"Jewell Parker Rhodes didn\u2019t set out to write books for young people.Rhodes, a faculty member in Arizona State University\u2019s College of Integrative Sciences and Arts, had written adult novels for 30 years until the morning after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans in 2005.Rhodes woke up hearing a child\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-02-19T13:42:44-07:00\u0022\u003E02\/19\/2026-1:42pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"ASU Professor Jewell Parker Rhodes has been honored for her book \u201cWill\u2019s Race for Home,\u201d a historical novel that tells the story of a Black family seeking land in the Oklahoma land rush.","teaser":"Jewell Parker Rhodes didn\u2019t set out to write books for young people.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-02\/wills-race-for-home.jpg?itok=OImbkfAJ","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260219-arts-humanities-and-education-asu-professor-wins-coretta-scott-king-book-award-historical","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Scott Bordow","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-02\/wills-race-for-home.jpg?itok=OImbkfAJ","image_alt":"Book cover for \u0026quot;Will\u0026#039;s Race for Home\u0026quot; featuring a young Black boy in Western gear riding a horse","image_caption":"Image courtesy of Amazon.com","related_story":"","news_units":"College of Integrative Sciences and Arts|Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing","interests":"Arts|Grants \/ Awards|Black \/ African American|English|History|Humanities|Social justice","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Arts, humanities and education"}},{"node":{"nid":"111201","title":"ASU launches \u2018AI-Informed Writing Classroom\u2019","body":"\u201cHow do I know what I think until I see what I say?\u201dThis\u0026nbsp;question, attributed to novelist E.M. Forster, alludes to the role of writing in discovery and cognition.In 2026, the existence of large-language model AIs may seem to render the teaching of writing as obsolete. But scientific studies\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-02-11T16:21:01-07:00\u0022\u003E02\/11\/2026-4:21pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Students at Arizona State University will soon be part of a major curricular overhaul of the university\u2019s first-year writing curriculum aimed at creating a new learning paradigm. Going forward, most ASU Writing Programs courses will integrate generative artificial intelligence.","teaser":"\u201cHow do I know what I think until I see what I say?\u201d","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-02\/YutongLiu-KingstonSchool%20of%20Art%20Talkingto%20AI%202.0-3840x2155.jpg?itok=AUKz1ou7","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260211-arts-humanities-and-education-asu-launches-aiinformed-writing-classroom","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Department of English","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kristen LaRue-Sandler","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-965-7611","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus, Online","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-02\/YutongLiu-KingstonSchool%20of%20Art%20Talkingto%20AI%202.0-3840x2155.jpg?itok=AUKz1ou7","image_alt":"A person with orange hair interacts with an abstract digital mirrored structure. The structure is composed of squares in varying shades of green, orange, white, and black which are pieced together to reflect the individual\u2019s figure. The figure\u0026#039;s hand is extended as if pointing to or interacting with the mirrored structure. Behind the structure are streams of binary code in orange, flowing towards the digital grid. Image by Yutong Liu \u0026amp; Kingston School of Art\/Better Images of AI\/CC-BY 4.0","image_caption":"\u201cTalking to AI 2.0\u201d symbolizes the interactions between humans and current AI tools, which reflect and sometimes distort human input. Image by Yutong Liu \u0026amp; Kingston School of Art\/Better Images of AI\/CC-BY 4.0","related_story":"","news_units":"Department of English|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Enterprise Technology","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Writing and rhetorics|English|Humanities|Technology|Academics","audiences":"Donors|Faculty|Graduate students|Staff|Online students|Prospective students|Students","locations":"Tempe campus|Online","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Arts, humanities and education"}},{"node":{"nid":"111041","title":"Inaugural ASU\u2013Science Prize winners use AI to help farmers, trafficking victims","body":"From continent-spanning satellite imagery to distributed criminal networks hiding online, some of our most intractable challenges are buried within mountains of data. Two researchers are using artificial intelligence to make sense of such complexity and turn overwhelming datasets into practical\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-02-05T12:30:41-07:00\u0022\u003E02\/05\/2026-12:30pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Meha Jain and Mayank Kejriwal have been named the inaugural winners of the ASU\u2013Science Prize for Transformational Impact. Their AI-driven research demonstrates how researchers can translate complex data into solutions with tangible benefits for society.","teaser":"From continent-spanning satellite imagery to distributed criminal networks hiding online, some of our most intractable challenges are buried within mountains of data.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-02\/AAAS%20ASU%20News%20header%202400x1350.jpg?itok=7qfgOG3K","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260205-science-and-technology-inaugural-asu-science-prize-winners-use-ai-help-farmers-trafficking","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Knowledge Enterprise","contributor-contact-information-name":"Alicia Barr\u00f3n","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-02\/AAAS%20ASU%20News%20header%202400x1350.jpg?itok=7qfgOG3K","image_alt":"Sunset over desert mountains with \u0026quot;ASU Science\u0026quot; and \u0026quot;PRIZE FOR TRANSFORMATIONAL IMPACT\u0026quot; text.","image_caption":"Graphic by Travis Buckner\/ASU","related_story":"","news_units":"","interests":"Artificial intelligence|Grants \/ Awards|Environment|Science|Technology|Community partnerships","audiences":"Community","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"111066","title":"ASU named a top producer of prestigious Fulbright student awards for 2025\u201326","body":"Neha Karanjia traveled more than 6,000 miles from Arizona to South Korea to visit a bug farm.Karanjia, a recent graduate of Arizona State University, won a Fulbright award in the U.S. Student Program last year to research food waste recycling in South Korea.\u201cSouth Korea has a 98% recycling rate\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-02-03T13:53:30-07:00\u0022\u003E02\/03\/2026-1:53pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The university has once again been designated a top-producing institution of U.S. Fulbright students, ahead of Stanford, USC and Johns Hopkins, with 20 ASU students or alumni currently traveling abroad as part of the 2025\u201326 cohort.","teaser":"Neha Karanjia traveled more than 6,000 miles from Arizona to South Korea to visit a bug farm.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-02\/fulbright.jpg?itok=QViStz-h","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260203-university-news-asu-named-top-producer-prestigious-fulbright-student-awards-202526","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-02\/fulbright.jpg?itok=QViStz-h","image_alt":"A computer illustration of a person sitting on a stack of giant books with a globe and various travel icons behind him","image_caption":"iStock photo","related_story":"","news_units":"Office of National Scholarships Advisement|Office of University Provost","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|English|International|Research","audiences":"Alumni|Parents|Prospective students|Students","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"University news"}},{"node":{"nid":"110921","title":"ASU Regents Professor Steve Graham elected to National Academy of Education","body":"Steve Graham, Regents and Warner Professor in the Mary Lou Fulton College of Teaching and Learning Innovation, has been elected to membership in the National Academy of Education, one of the highest honors in the field of education research.The National Academy of Education, a nonprofit dedicated\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-01-28T10:40:05-07:00\u0022\u003E01\/28\/2026-10:40am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Steve Graham, Regents and Warner Professor in the Mary Lou Fulton College of Teaching and Learning Innovation, has been elected to membership in the National Academy of Education, one of the highest honors in the field of education research.","teaser":"Steve Graham, Regents and Warner Professor in the Mary Lou Fulton College of Teaching and Learning Innovation, has been elected to membership in the National Academy of Education, one ","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-01\/Photo-4-Steve-Graham-cropped.jpg?itok=rMl45Tkn","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260128-arts-humanities-and-education-asu-regents-professor-steve-graham-elected-national-academy","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Enrollment Services Communications","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kevin Kovaleski","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-2752","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-01\/Photo-4-Steve-Graham-cropped.jpg?itok=rMl45Tkn","image_alt":"A man leans against a tree and smiles at the camera","image_caption":"Steve Graham of the Mary Lou Fulton College of Teaching and Learning Innovation at ASU has examined how writing develops and how it can be taught effectively to support learning. His work has earned him election to the National Academy of Education. Courtesy photo","related_story":"","news_units":"Mary Lou Fulton College for Teaching and Learning Innovation","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Education","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Arts, humanities and education"}},{"node":{"nid":"110641","title":"ASU Professor Emeritus Laura Tohe named poet laureate of Arizona","body":"Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs\u0026nbsp;announced on Wednesday the appointment of Arizona State University Professor Emeritus\u0026nbsp;Laura Tohe as poet laureate for the state of Arizona.\u0026nbsp;Tohe is the second person in the state\u2019s history to serve as Arizona poet laureate; the position was previously held by\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-01-14T15:20:54-07:00\u0022\u003E01\/14\/2026-3:20pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs\u00a0announced on Wednesday the appointment of ASU Professor Emeritus\u00a0Laura Tohe as poet laureate for the state of Arizona. Tohe is the second person \u2014 and second ASU faculty member \u2014 in the state\u2019s history to serve as Arizona poet laureate.","teaser":"Arizona Gov.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/article_heros\/20190305lauratohe_12.jpg?itok=-8d12GFz","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260114-university-news-asu-professor-emeritus-laura-tohe-named-poet-laureate-arizona","hide_byline":"1","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"","contributor-contact-information-name":"","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/article_heros\/20190305lauratohe_12.jpg?itok=-8d12GFz","image_alt":"woman in a red shirt looking off camera to the left with a Navajo blanket in the background","image_caption":"Award-winning poet and writer Laura Tohe (shown in a portrait from a 2019 story ahead of the international premiere of her second libretto) will serve a term of two years as Arizona\u0026#039;s poet laureate. She grew up speaking both Din\u00e9 bizaad\/Navajo language and English, and she served as poet laureate of the Navajo Nation from 2015 to 2019.  Photo by Deanna Dent\/ASU News","related_story":"","news_units":"Department of English|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Creative writing|Grants \/ Awards|Literature|Humanities|Native American","audiences":"Faculty|Community|Policymakers","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"University news"}},{"node":{"nid":"110201","title":"2 ASU faculty named NAI fellows","body":"Professors Krishnendu Chakrabarty and Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown are among the latest Arizona State University faculty members to be elected as fellows of the National Academy of Inventors for their impactful research addressing societal needs.The NAI Fellows Program celebrates academic inventors who\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-01-06T12:04:45-07:00\u0022\u003E01\/06\/2026-12:04pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Professors Krishnendu Chakrabarty and Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown are among the latest ASU faculty members to be elected as fellows of the National Academy of Inventors for their impactful research addressing societal needs.","teaser":"Professors Krishnendu Chakrabarty and Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown are among the latest Arizona State University faculty members to be ","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/PaloVerdeBlooms.jpg","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260106-science-and-technology-2-asu-faculty-named-nai-fellows","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering","contributor-contact-information-name":"Antonio-Javier \u201cAJ\u201d Montes","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-884-2917","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/PaloVerdeBlooms.jpg","image_alt":"","image_caption":"","related_story":"","news_units":"Biodesign Center for Health Through Microbiomes|School of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering|School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment|Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Microelectronics|Sustainable Engineering|Engineering|Health care","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 03 Good Health and Well-Being|SDG 09 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"109966","title":"ASU employees earn recognition for their work on real-world solutions","body":"From a library that can be accessed anywhere in the world to an AI tool that analyzes speech to determine brain health, faculty and staff at Arizona State University are collaborating on projects that contribute to real-world change.For this work, these projects have been honored with a 2025\u0026nbsp;\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-12-12T16:40:36-07:00\u0022\u003E12\/12\/2025-4:40pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"From a library that can be accessed anywhere in the world to an AI tool that analyzes speech to determine brain health, faculty and staff at Arizona State University are collaborating on projects that contribute to real-world change.","teaser":"From a library that can be accessed anywhere in the world to an AI tool that analyzes speech to determine brain health, faculty and staff at Arizona State University are collaborating on projects that contribute to real-world change.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-12\/09644-ASU_PCA_251211-EP.jpg?itok=OdnDyvP3","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251212-university-news-asu-employees-earn-recognition-their-work-realworld-solutions","hide_byline":"1","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"","contributor-contact-information-name":"","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-12\/09644-ASU_PCA_251211-EP.jpg?itok=OdnDyvP3","image_alt":"ASU President Crow talks to a room full of people sitting at round tables for an awards ceremony","image_caption":"ASU President Michael Crow addresses attendees of the 2025 President\u0026#039;s Award recognition ceremony in Tempe on Dec. 11. Photo by Emmanuel Padilla\/ASU","related_story":"","news_units":"Department of English|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Office Of The President","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Linguistics|Principled Innovation|Social embeddedness|International|Sustainability|Research","audiences":"Faculty|Graduate students|Staff|Students","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"University news"}},{"node":{"nid":"110011","title":"International student earns Dean\u0027s Medal in mathematics","body":"As a child growing up in Cairo, Egypt, Mohamed Mostafa describes himself as \u0022being as quiet as you can imagine; the stereotypical math person.\u0022Mostafa will graduate from Arizona State University this month with a bachelor\u2019s degree in mathematics and as the School of Mathematical and Statistical\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-12-11T15:17:31-07:00\u0022\u003E12\/11\/2025-3:17pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"As a child growing up in Cairo, Egypt, Mohamed Mostafa describes himself as \u0026quot;being as quiet as you can imagine; the stereotypical math person.\u0026quot; Mostafa will graduate from Arizona State University this month with a bachelor\u2019s degree in mathematics and as the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences\u2019 fall 2025 Dean\u2019s Medalist.","teaser":"As a child growing up in Cairo, Egypt, Mohamed Mostafa describes himself as \u0022being as quiet as you can imagine; the stereotypical math person.\u0022","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-12\/IMG_6654_0.png?itok=_ejJh0bY","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251211-sun-devil-community-international-student-earns-deans-medal-mathematics","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences","contributor-contact-information-name":"Rhonda Olson","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-2468","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-12\/IMG_6654_0.png?itok=_ejJh0bY","image_alt":"Portrait of Mohamed Mostafa","image_caption":"Mohamed Mostafa is Dean\u0026#039;s Medalist for the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences. Courtesy photo","related_story":"","news_units":"ASU Foundation|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Convocation|Generosity|International|Math","audiences":"Alumni|Donors|International students|Students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Sun Devil community"}},{"node":{"nid":"109861","title":"James Webb Space Telescope opens new window into hidden world of dark matter","body":"NASA\u2019s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed unparalleled details about the early universe: observations of young galaxies with unexpectedly elongated shapes that challenge established cosmological models.This discovery represents a massive leap toward a new understanding on the nature of\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-12-09T10:15:55-07:00\u0022\u003E12\/09\/2025-10:15am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"NASA\u2019s James Webb Space Telescope has revealed unparalleled details about the early universe: observations of young galaxies with unexpectedly elongated shapes that challenge established cosmological models. This discovery represents a massive leap toward a new understanding on the nature of dark matter.","teaser":"NASA\u2019s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed unparalleled details about the early universe: observations of young galaxies with unexpectedly elongated shapes that challenge established ","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-12\/darkmatter.jpg?itok=E6_Kff_g","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251209-science-and-technology-james-webb-space-telescope-opens-new-window-hidden-world-dark","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Earth \u0026amp; Space Exploration","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kim Baptista","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4662","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-12\/darkmatter.jpg?itok=E6_Kff_g","image_alt":"Collage of two photos of galaxies.","image_caption":"The top image shows two galaxies from the JWST JADES survey seen in the first 1.8 billion years after the Big Bang. The bottom image shows a wave dark matter (PsiDM) simulation by the Pozo et al. team that illustrates the underlying smooth filamentary structure in the cosmic webb that utra-light dark matter particles would sustain, leading to star formation eventually happening in the densest dark matter regions, which also accumulate the hydrogen gas out of which these stars form. ","related_story":"","news_units":"Beus Center for Cosmic Foundations|School of Earth and Space Exploration|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Science|Space exploration|Research","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"109031","title":"YouthMappers program celebrates a decade of global impact","body":"When\u0026nbsp;YouthMappers launched on Capitol Hill during GIS Day in November 2015, just a handful of students at three U.S. universities set out with a bold idea: to empower young people around the world to use open-source mapping to make a difference in their communities.Ten years later, that small\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-11-17T12:15:11-07:00\u0022\u003E11\/17\/2025-12:15pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"When\u00a0YouthMappers launched in November 2015, just a handful of students at three U.S. universities set out with a bold idea: to empower young people around the world to use open-source mapping to make a difference in their communities. Ten years later, that small collaboration has evolved into a thriving international network of more than 400 university-based chapters across 80 countries.","teaser":"When\u0026nbsp;YouthMappers launched on Capitol Hill during GIS Day in November 2015, just a handful of students at three U.S.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-11\/YouthMappers%20Leadership%20Fellows%20Summit%202023%20.jpg?itok=5wANV9G5","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251117-environment-and-sustainability-youthmappers-program-celebrates-decade-global-impact","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning","contributor-contact-information-name":"Ariana Pup","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"602-543-7210","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus, Off campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-11\/YouthMappers%20Leadership%20Fellows%20Summit%202023%20.jpg?itok=5wANV9G5","image_alt":"Large group of students pose for a photo at the YouthMappers Leadership Fellows Summit 2023","image_caption":"Participants from a YouthMappers Leadership Fellows Summit held in Jamaica in July 2023. Photo courtesy of the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning|ASU Foundation|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Social embeddedness|Honors|International|Social science|Technology|Research|Community partnerships","audiences":"Faculty|Community|Students","locations":"Tempe campus|Off campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities|SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities|SDG 13 Climate Action|SDG 15 Life on Land|SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Environment and sustainability"}},{"node":{"nid":"108841","title":"New study revises our picture of the most common types of planets in the galaxy","body":"Thanks to better telescopes, like the James Webb Space Telescope, we now know our solar system isn\u2019t unique \u2014 there are millions of other planets in our galaxy.But we\u2019re still teasing out clues about what they are actually like.One mystery is a kind of planet called a \u201cmini-Neptune.\u201d These are\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-11-05T10:00:30-07:00\u0022\u003E11\/05\/2025-10:00am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"A new study co-led by a postdoctoral research scholar at Arizona State University found that that many of the most \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\ncommon planets in the galaxy have different properties from what we originally thought \u2014\u00a0changing our perception of these distant worlds.","teaser":"Thanks to better telescopes, like the James Webb Space Telescope, we now know our solar system isn\u2019t unique \u2014 there are millions of other planets in our galaxy.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-11\/sub_neptune_chicago.jpg?itok=gdRiFkAK","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251105-science-and-technology-new-study-revises-our-picture-most-common-types-planets-galaxy","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Earth \u0026amp; Space Exploration","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kim Baptista","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4662","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-11\/sub_neptune_chicago.jpg?itok=gdRiFkAK","image_alt":"Part of a large orange planet is seen in the foreground with a bright, sun-like orb in the background.","image_caption":"Exoplanets smaller than Neptune are thought to have a molten rocky surface, but recent work suggests this might not always be the case. Image courtesy\/Credit:\u00a0L. Kreidberg, G. Bacon\/NASA, ESA; J. Bean\/U. Chicago; H. Knutson\/Caltech","related_story":"","news_units":"Beus Center for Cosmic Foundations|School of Earth and Space Exploration|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Science|Space exploration|Research","audiences":"Faculty|Students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"107906","title":"Where water comes from: A new clue from alien worlds","body":"For decades, scientists believed that Earth\u2019s water originated far from the sun. In the cold outer reaches of the solar system, water-rich bodies formed and later migrated inward, delivering water to our planet.A new study, however, challenges this long-held view. Researchers led by Harrison Horn,\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-10-29T11:20:11-07:00\u0022\u003E10\/29\/2025-11:20am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"For decades, scientists believed that Earth\u2019s water originated far from the sun. In the cold outer reaches of the solar system, water-rich bodies formed and later migrated inward, delivering water to our planet. A new study, however, challenges this long-held view.","teaser":"For decades, scientists believed that Earth\u2019s water originated far from the sun. In the cold outer reaches of the solar system, water-rich bodies formed and later migrated inward, delivering water to our planet.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-10\/sub-neptune-planet-water_0.png?h=749e1afe\u0026amp;itok=J50IUvQP","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251029-science-and-technology-where-water-comes-new-clue-alien-worlds","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Earth \u0026amp; Space Exploration","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kim Baptista","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4662","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-10\/sub-neptune-planet-water_0.png?h=749e1afe\u0026amp;itok=J50IUvQP","image_alt":"An image of a planet with part of it red and part of it blue","image_caption":"An image depicting the transformation of a sub-Neptune exoplanet from a hydrogen-rich world into a water world. Image courtesy of ASU\/illustration by Jenny Horn","related_story":"","news_units":"Beus Center for Cosmic Foundations|School of Earth and Space Exploration|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Science|Space exploration|Research","audiences":"Alumni|Faculty","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"108361","title":"From cyberspace to outer space, 7 ASU engineering faculty earn NSF Awards for trailblazing research","body":"Every year, the National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development, or CAREER, Program recognizes the nation\u2019s most promising early-career faculty with support for research, teaching excellence and the integration of the two.In 2025 thus far, seven faculty members in the Ira A. Fulton\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-10-20T11:57:06-07:00\u0022\u003E10\/20\/2025-11:57am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Every year, the National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development , or CAREER, Program recognizes the nation\u2019s most promising early-career faculty with support for research, teaching excellence and the integration of the two. In 2025 thus far, seven faculty members in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering have earned this honor.","teaser":"Every year, the National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development, or CAREER, Program recognizes the nation\u2019s most promising early-career faculty with support for research, teaching excellence and the ","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-10\/SCAI-FSE-CAREER-Wrap-Up-2025-op2-v2.jpg?itok=s4IVDs9k","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251020-science-and-technology-cyberspace-outer-space","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kelly deVos","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"602-534-6578","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus, Polytechnic campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-10\/SCAI-FSE-CAREER-Wrap-Up-2025-op2-v2.jpg?itok=s4IVDs9k","image_alt":"A graphic showing portraits of the seven 2025 Fulton Schools CAREER Award winners.","image_caption":"Top row from left: assistant professors Tiffany Bao, Heejin Jeong and Dina Verd\u00edn. Bottom row from left: assistant professors Zhichao Cao, Hannah Kerner, Hua Wei and Mohamed Houssem Kasbaoui. The seven early-career faculty members in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University have earned 2025 National Science Foundation CAREER Awards in recognition of their promising research. Graphic by Andrea Heser\/ASU","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence|School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy|The Polytechnic School|Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering","interests":"Artificial intelligence|Grants \/ Awards|Fitness|Engineering|Research|Cybersecurity","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"Polytechnic campus|Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 03 Good Health and Well-Being|SDG 09 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"Artificial Intelligence","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"108396","title":"Exploring the potential link between microplastics and Alzheimer\u2019s disease","body":"It\u0027s all over the news these days: Microplastics are everywhere, even in breast milk. They are a global environmental and health concern, for a number of reasons.\u0026nbsp;Diego Mastroeni, an associate research professor at the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University, is asking a fresh question\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-10-20T10:34:58-07:00\u0022\u003E10\/20\/2025-10:34am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"It\u0026#039;s all over the news these days: Microplastics are everywhere, even in breast milk. They are a global environmental and health concern, for a number of reasons. An ASU researcher is interested in finding out how micro- or nanoplastics may play a role in the development of neurodegenerative disease.","teaser":"It\u0027s all over the news these days: Microplastics are everywhere, even in breast milk.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-10\/pexels-shvetsa-4226264.jpg?itok=-s8Qpz0E","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251020-science-and-technology-exploring-potential-link-between-microplastics-and-alzheimers","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Knowledge Enterprise","contributor-contact-information-name":"Rithwik Kalale","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-10\/pexels-shvetsa-4226264.jpg?itok=-s8Qpz0E","image_alt":"Doctor pointing to images of a brain scan.","image_caption":"Stock photo","related_story":"","news_units":"Biodesign Institute","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Healthy Living|Neuroscience|Environment|Expert Q-and-A|Research","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 03 Good Health and Well-Being","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"Neuroscience","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"108276","title":"New studies reveal how Martian volcanoes helped shape red planet\u2019s climate","body":"Unraveling the volcanic history of Mars is not just a scientific pursuit but a key to unlocking the planet\u2019s geological past, internal structure and potential habitability.In a new study published in Nature Communications, researchers from Arizona State University and NASA\u0027s Jet Propulsion\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-10-14T18:21:12-07:00\u0022\u003E10\/14\/2025-6:21pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Several new studies looking at volcanism on Mars reveal clues about its climate history. Comprehending the climate and water cycle on early Mars is crucial for scientists to evaluate its past habitability and to guide future missions in search of signs of life beneath the surface.","teaser":"Unraveling the volcanic history of Mars is not just a scientific pursuit but a key to unlocking the planet\u2019s geological past, internal structure and potential habitability.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-10\/volcano.jpg?itok=hIqkVWSs","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251014-science-and-technology-quiet-volcanoes-violent-eruptions-and-tropical-ice-new-studies","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Earth \u0026amp; Space Exploration","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kim Baptista","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4662","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-10\/volcano.jpg?itok=hIqkVWSs","image_alt":"View of a Martian volcano.","image_caption":"Image of Mars\u0026#039; Arsia Mons volcano taken by NASA\u0026#039;s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter\u0026#039;s Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) on May 2. Courtesy of NASA","related_story":"","news_units":"Beus Center for Cosmic Foundations|School of Earth and Space Exploration|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Science|Space exploration|Research","audiences":"Faculty|Staff|Students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"108086","title":"ASU student receives prestigious Obama Foundation scholarship for public service","body":"An Arizona State University student who wants to improve the health care system in the U.S. has been selected for the prestigious Voyager Scholarship for Public Service, which provides generous financial help and a travel experience.Naomi Inegbenedion is one of only 100 students nationwide to be\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-10-06T09:32:35-07:00\u0022\u003E10\/06\/2025-9:32am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Naomi Inegbenedion is one of only 100 students nationwide selected for the scholarship, funded by a $100 million personal contribution from Brian Chesky, the co-founder and CEO of Airbnb, to the Obama Foundation.","teaser":"An Arizona State University student who wants to improve the health care system in the U.S.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-10\/naomi%20hero%202.jpeg?itok=T_67xyOe","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251006-sun-devil-community-asu-student-receives-prestigious-obama-foundation-scholarship-public","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Downtown Phoenix campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-10\/naomi%20hero%202.jpeg?itok=T_67xyOe","image_alt":"A young woman smiles in a kitchen","image_caption":"Naomi Inegbenedion, one of only 100 students nationwide selected for the Voyager Scholarship for Public Service, participates in many community projects through the Next Generation Service Corps at ASU and her membership in many service clubs. Photo courtesy of Naomi Inegbenedion\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","related_story":"","news_units":"College of Health Solutions|Office of National Scholarships Advisement|Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Health care|Public service","audiences":"Students","locations":"Downtown Phoenix campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 03 Good Health and Well-Being","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Sun Devil community"}},{"node":{"nid":"107836","title":"ASU researchers reveal the composition of an unlikely exoplanet","body":"Over the past three decades, astronomers have discovered thousands of planets outside our solar system, known as exoplanets. Many of these worlds are unlike those found in our solar system, raising fundamental questions about how planets form and evolve.Researchers in Arizona State University\u2019s\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-09-24T14:23:40-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/24\/2025-2:23pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Using NASA\u0026#039;s James Webb Space Telescope, ASU researchers revealed the makeup of the atmosphere of exoplanet WASP-80, one of the most complete datasets of a single planet cooler than ~1,000 Kelvin. These findings highlight the power of cutting-edge space telescopes for illuminating the compositions of once-mysterious exoplanets.","teaser":"Over the past three decades, astronomers have discovered thousands of planets outside our solar system, known as exoplanets.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/wasp%2080b.jpg?itok=UWOUkytV","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250924-science-and-technology-asu-researchers-reveal-composition-unlikely-exoplanet","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Earth \u0026amp; Space Exploration","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kim Baptista","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4662","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/wasp%2080b.jpg?itok=UWOUkytV","image_alt":"Exoplanet next to a star.","image_caption":"An artist\u0026#039;s interpretation of WASP-80 b. Image by NASA","related_story":"","news_units":"Beus Center for Cosmic Foundations|School of Earth and Space Exploration|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Science|Space exploration|Research","audiences":"Faculty|Staff|Students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"107851","title":"ASU to honor 2 influential Spanish-language journalists with 42nd Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism","body":"Iconic Spanish-language journalists Jorge Ramos and Mar\u00eda Elena Salinas will accept the 42nd Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism, Arizona State University announced today.The\u0026nbsp;Cronkite Award \u2014 named for the late CBS News anchor \u2014 honors prominent journalists and media executives\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-09-24T11:17:06-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/24\/2025-11:17am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Iconic Spanish-language journalists Jorge Ramos and Mar\u00eda Elena Salinas will accept the 42nd Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism on Feb. 24.","teaser":"Iconic Spanish-language journalists Jorge Ramos and Mar\u00eda Elena Salinas will accept the 42nd Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism, Arizona State University announced today.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/Banner_25%20CN%20Award%20Honorees.jpg?itok=SV1EnddN","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250924-law-journalism-and-politics-jorge-ramos-and-maria-elena-salinas-receive-42nd-cronkite-award-excellence","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication","contributor-contact-information-name":"Tracy Nicolle Lewis","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Downtown Phoenix campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/Banner_25%20CN%20Award%20Honorees.jpg?itok=SV1EnddN","image_alt":"Flyer with details of the 42nd Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism","image_caption":"Iconic Spanish-language journalists Jorge Ramos and Mar\u00eda Elena Salinas will accept the 42nd Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism.","related_story":"","news_units":"Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Latino \/ Chicano|Journalism","audiences":"Media","locations":"Downtown Phoenix campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Law, journalism and politics"}},{"node":{"nid":"107636","title":"2025 Mayo Clinic-ASU seed grant recipients to probe Alzheimer\u2019s, organ transplants and more","body":"Markers of early-stage Alzheimer\u2019s disease can appear in scans of the retina long before clinical symptoms arise \u2014 how do we develop a noninvasive, scalable screening tool that supports earlier intervention and diagnosis with this information?Can using AI help enhance the precision and efficiency\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-09-22T10:04:48-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/22\/2025-10:04am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"How do we develop a tool that supports earlier intervention and diagnosis of Alzheimer\u0026#039;s? Can using AI help enhance the precision and efficiency of organ transplants? These are but a fraction of the questions being researched by the 11 grant team recipients of the 2025\u00a0Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University Alliance for Health Care Seed Grant Program.","teaser":"Markers of early-stage Alzheimer\u2019s disease can appear in scans of the retina long before clinical symptoms arise \u2014 how do we develop a noninvasive, scalable screening tool that supports earlier intervention and diagnosis with this inform","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/20250513%20HonorHealthOperatingRoom_756.jpg?itok=KRRfEx5M","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250922-health-and-medicine-2025-mayo-clinicasu-seed-grant-recipients-probe-alzheimers-organ","hide_byline":"1","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"","contributor-contact-information-name":"","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/20250513%20HonorHealthOperatingRoom_756.jpg?itok=KRRfEx5M","image_alt":"Surgical tools sit on a tray in an operating room","image_caption":"A newly funded Mayo Clinic-ASU seed grant project will work on developing an automated tool to improve the success of organ transplants. Photo by Samantha Chow\/Arizona State University\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Molecular Sciences|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Mayo Clinic","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Health care","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 03 Good Health and Well-Being","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Health and medicine"}},{"node":{"nid":"107681","title":"Cronkite students win 13 Rocky Mountain Emmy Student Production Awards","body":"Students at Arizona State University\u2019s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication led the field in the prestigious Rocky Mountain Southwest chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts \u0026amp; Sciences Student Production Awards, announced Sept. 6. Recognized for their\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-09-19T16:53:04-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/19\/2025-4:53pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Students at Arizona State University\u2019s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication led the field in the prestigious Rocky Mountain Southwest chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts \u0026amp; Sciences Student Production Awards, announced Sept. 6.","teaser":"Students at Arizona State University\u2019s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication led the field in the prestigious Rocky Mountain Southwest chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts \u0026amp; Sciences Student Production Award","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/Student%20Emmys-NEW.jpeg?itok=7r7PLBsM","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250919-sun-devil-community-cronkite-students-win-13-rocky-mountain-emmy-student-production-awards","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication","contributor-contact-information-name":"Tracy Nicolle Lewis","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Downtown Phoenix campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/Student%20Emmys-NEW.jpeg?itok=7r7PLBsM","image_alt":"Cronkite students attending the Rocky Mountain Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts \u0026amp; Sciences Student Production Awards.","image_caption":"Cronkite students attending the Rocky Mountain Southwest chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts \u0026amp; Sciences Student Production Awards. Photo courtesy the Cronkite School\/ASU","related_story":"","news_units":"Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Journalism","audiences":"Prospective students|Students","locations":"Downtown Phoenix campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Law, journalism and politics"}},{"node":{"nid":"107696","title":"ASU students close international coding contest with \u0027Highest Honors\u0027","body":"Inside the Baku Convention Center, the room was electric. With less than two minutes on the clock, Benjamin Jeter was still typing fast and laser-focused, as teammates Sahaj Rastogi and Theodore Gossett leaned over his shoulder, checking and double-checking their work on a computer screen.That\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-09-19T12:39:31-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/19\/2025-12:39pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Blending skill and camaraderie, a trio of ASU students competed with 140 teams in the International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals \u2014\u00a0known as the \u201cOlympics of college coding\u0026quot; \u2014 earning top spots nationally and globally.","teaser":"Inside the Baku Convention Center, the room was electric.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/ICPC_world_finals_team_approved2.jpg?itok=d_adtvYC","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250919-science-and-technology-asu-students-close-international-coding-contest-highest-honors","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kelly deVos","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"602-534-6578","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/ICPC_world_finals_team_approved2.jpg?itok=d_adtvYC","image_alt":"The ICPC team works on a computer in the convention center.","image_caption":"ASU\u0026#039;s International Collegiate Programming Contest team at work at the World Finals. Photo courtesy of the ICPC","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence|School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences|Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Engineering|Math","audiences":"Faculty|Students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education|SDG 09 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"107586","title":"PhD student establishes unique lab program for students in Southern Africa ","body":"For the past two summers, an international cohort of five university students have gathered at the coast of South Africa for seven weeks to analyze animal fossils.\u0026nbsp;The training program gives students who normally don\u2019t have laboratory experience the chance to learn about\u0026nbsp;zooarchaeology\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-09-17T16:29:53-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/17\/2025-4:29pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"A training program in Southern Africa gives students who normally don\u2019t have laboratory experience the chance to learn about\u00a0zooarchaeology and faunal analysis from experienced researchers \u2014\u00a0and they have an anthropology PhD student at Arizona State University to thank.","teaser":"For the past two summers, an international cohort of five university students have gathered at the coast of South Africa for seven weeks to analyze animal fossils.\u0026nbsp;","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/ARTIFACT7.JPG?h=25cca456\u0026amp;itok=cZQ-aLj2","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250917-science-and-technology-anthropology-phd-student-establishes-unique-lab-program-students","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Human Evolution and Social Change","contributor-contact-information-name":"Nicole Pomerantz","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-965-0610","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/ARTIFACT7.JPG?h=25cca456\u0026amp;itok=cZQ-aLj2","image_alt":"Students observing fossils.","image_caption":"Students examine antelope skulls as part of the ARTIFACT program in Southern Africa. From left: Bennett Davenport, Winnie Kereng and Tanita Vieira. Photo by Patrick Fahey","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Human Evolution and Social Change|Institute of Human Origins|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Anthropology|Grants \/ Awards|History|Social science","audiences":"Faculty|Graduate students|Prospective students|Students","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education|SDG 15 Life on Land","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"107476","title":"ASU-led camera helps scout location with potential biosignatures on Mars","body":"Arizona State University\u2019s Mastcam-Z instrument on NASA\u2019s\u0026nbsp;Perseverance rover has played a supporting role in new research from Jezero Crater indicating that sedimentary rocks in the \u201cBright Angel\u201d formation preserve textures, minerals and organic signatures consistent with potential\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-09-10T12:43:47-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/10\/2025-12:43pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Arizona State University\u2019s Mastcam-Z instrument on NASA\u2019s\u00a0Perseverance rover has played a supporting role in new research from Jezero Crater indicating that sedimentary rocks in the \u201cBright Angel\u201d formation preserve textures, minerals and organic signatures consistent with potential biosignatures.","teaser":"Arizona State University\u2019s Mastcam-Z instrument on NASA\u2019s\u0026nbsp;Perseverance rover has played a supporting role in new re","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/1-Cheyava_Falls_Leopard_Spots_PIA26368orig.width-1320.jpg?h=804cf031\u0026amp;itok=kOS89B9a","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250910-science-and-technology-asuled-camera-helps-scout-location-potential-biosignatures-mars","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Earth \u0026amp; Space Exploration","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kim Baptista","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4662","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/1-Cheyava_Falls_Leopard_Spots_PIA26368orig.width-1320.jpg?h=804cf031\u0026amp;itok=kOS89B9a","image_alt":"Close-up image of spots on a reddish rock nicknamed \u201cCheyava Falls\u201d in Mars\u2019 Jezero Crater.","image_caption":"NASA\u2019s Perseverance rover discovered leopard spots on a reddish rock nicknamed \u201cCheyava Falls\u201d in Mars\u2019 Jezero Crater in July 2024. Scientists think the spots may indicate that, billions of years ago, the chemical reactions in this rock could have supported microbial life; other explanations are being considered. Photo credit: NASA\/JPL-Caltech\/MSSS","related_story":"","news_units":"NewSpace Initiative|School of Earth and Space Exploration|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Science|Space exploration|Research","audiences":"","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"107431","title":"Cosmic twist offers insight into gas giant mysteries","body":"Why has silicon, one of the most common elements in the universe, gone largely undetected in the atmospheres of Jupiter and Saturn and gas planets like them around other stars?A new study recently published in\u0026nbsp;Nature using observations from NASA\u2019s James Webb Space Telescope sheds new light on\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-09-09T16:00:04-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/09\/2025-4:00pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Why has silicon, one of the most common elements in the universe, gone largely undetected in the atmospheres of Jupiter and Saturn and gas planets like them around other stars? A new study recently published in\u00a0Nature using observations from NASA\u2019s James Webb Space Telescope sheds new light on this question by focusing on a peculiar object that astronomers discovered by chance in 2020 and called \u201cThe Accident.\u201d ","teaser":"Why has silicon, one of the most common elements in the universe, gone largely undetected in the atmospheres of Jupiter and Saturn and gas planets like them around other stars?","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/1-the-accident-silane-AC-web.width-1320.jpg?itok=n7A522zW","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250909-science-and-technology-cosmic-twist-offers-insight-gas-giant-mysteries","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Earth \u0026amp; Space Exploration","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kim Baptista","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4662","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/1-the-accident-silane-AC-web.width-1320.jpg?itok=n7A522zW","image_alt":"An artist\u2019s concept shows a brown dwarf \u2014 an object larger than a planet but not massive enough to kick-start fusion in its core like a star.","image_caption":"An artist\u2019s concept shows a brown dwarf \u2014 an object larger than a planet but not massive enough to kick-start fusion in its core like a star. Brown dwarfs are hot when they form and may glow like this one, but over time they get closer in temperature to gas giant planets like Jupiter. Credit: NOIRLab\/NSF\/AURA\/R. Proctor","related_story":"","news_units":"Beus Center for Cosmic Foundations|School of Earth and Space Exploration|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Science|Space exploration|Research","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"107076","title":"New cosmological model supports the evolution of dark energy","body":"Scientists have long sought to understand the universe\u0027s accelerating growth, but physical explanations for dark energy, the material responsible for this effect, have remained elusive.Now, a new model linking star formation to cosmic acceleration gives the right growth over cosmic time and the\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-08-22T14:13:25-07:00\u0022\u003E08\/22\/2025-2:13pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"ASU scientists have contributed to research that proposes a new model for understanding the universe\u0026#039;s accelerating growth. The model, which links star formation to cosmic acceleration, gives the right growth over cosmic time and the right balance of energies today.","teaser":"Scientists have long sought to understand the universe\u0027s accelerating growth, but physical explanations for dark energy, the material responsible for this effect, have remained elusive.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-08\/CCBH_kitt_peak_national_observatory.jpg?itok=29fyyRzU","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250822-science-and-technology-breakthrough-dark-energyblack-hole-connection-sheds-light-neutrino","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Earth \u0026amp; Space Exploration","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kim Baptista","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4662","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-08\/CCBH_kitt_peak_national_observatory.jpg?itok=29fyyRzU","image_alt":"Time-lapse photo of an observatory with stars swirling above it.","image_caption":"The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument is mounted on the U.S. National Science Foundation\u2019s Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory \u2014 a program of NSF NOIRLab \u2014 in Arizona. Photo credit: KPNO\/NOIRLab\/NSF\/AURA\/B. Tafreshi (Used under a CC BY 4.0 license)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","related_story":"","news_units":"Beus Center for Cosmic Foundations|School of Earth and Space Exploration|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Science|Space exploration|Research","audiences":"","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"107116","title":"NASA\u2019s Perseverance rover captures stunning Mars vista","body":"The imaging team of NASA\u2019s Perseverance Mars rover took advantage of clear skies on the red planet to capture one of the sharpest panoramas of its mission so far.Visible in the mosaic, which was stitched together from 96 images taken at a location the science team calls \u201cFalbreen,\u201d is a rock that\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-08-22T11:01:04-07:00\u0022\u003E08\/22\/2025-11:01am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"\u2018Float rocks,\u2019 sand ripples and vast distances are among the sights to see in the latest high-resolution panorama of Mars, captured by the ASU-operated Mastcam-Z instrument aboard NASA\u2019s Perseverance rover.","teaser":"The imaging team of NASA\u2019s Perseverance Mars rover took advantage of clear skies on the red planet to capture one of the sharpest panoramas of its mission so far.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-08\/mars.jpg?itok=AvCuYDnJ","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250822-science-and-technology-nasas-perseverance-rover-captures-stunning-mars-vista","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Earth \u0026amp; Space Exploration","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kim Baptista","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4662","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-08\/mars.jpg?itok=AvCuYDnJ","image_alt":"Panorama of the surface of Mars.","image_caption":"Captured at a location called \u201cFalbreen,\u201d this enhanced-color mosaic features deceptively blue skies and the 43rd rock abrasion (the white patch at center-left) of the NASA Perseverance rover\u2019s mission at Mars. The 96 images stitched together to create this 360-degree view were acquired May 26. Photo credit: NASA\/JPL-Caltech\/ASU\/MSSS","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Earth and Space Exploration|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Science|Space exploration|Research","audiences":"Faculty|Students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"106936","title":"Smarter AI-powered tools for real-world urban decisions","body":"Imagine fewer traffic jams during your commute. Faster emergency response when disaster strikes. Smarter use of energy that keeps the lights on without overloading the power grid.This is the promise of Hua Wei\u2019s research: using artificial intelligence to help cities \u2014 and the people who run them \u2014\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-08-14T09:42:21-07:00\u0022\u003E08\/14\/2025-9:42am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Hua Wei, an assistant professor of computer science and engineering in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence, part of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, has received a 2025 National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award to develop new artificial intelligence tools to help cities ease traffic, save energy and respond better to everyday and emergency needs.","teaser":"Imagine fewer traffic jams during your commute. Faster emergency response when disaster strikes. Smarter use of energy that keeps the lights on without overloading the power grid.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-08\/SCAI-Hua-Wei-2025-EG-6983-a_1-edit.jpg?itok=IWAjuN7G","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250814-sun-devil-community-smarter-aipowered-tools-realworld-urban-decisions","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kelly deVos","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"602-534-6578","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-08\/SCAI-Hua-Wei-2025-EG-6983-a_1-edit.jpg?itok=IWAjuN7G","image_alt":"Hua Wei poses in front of an image of speeding traffic.","image_caption":"Hua Wei, an assistant professor of computer science and engineering in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence, part of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, has received a 2025 National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award to develop new artificial intelligence tools to help cities ease traffic, save energy and respond better to everyday and emergency needs. Photo by Erika Gronek\/ASU","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence|Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering","interests":"Artificial intelligence|Grants \/ Awards|Engineering|Technology|Research","audiences":"Faculty|Staff","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 09 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"Artificial Intelligence","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Sun Devil community"}},{"node":{"nid":"106931","title":"A career in orbit","body":"In a significant recognition of her pioneering achievements at the intersection of artificial intelligence and global sustainability, Hannah Kerner has received a 2025 National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award.Kerner is an assistant professor of computer\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-08-14T09:37:21-07:00\u0022\u003E08\/14\/2025-9:37am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Hannah Kerner, an assistant professor of computer science and engineering in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence, part of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, is creating new advanced AI tools that turn satellite data into real-world insights for farming, industry and education.","teaser":"In a significant recognition of her pioneering achievements at the intersection of artificial intelligence and global sustainability, Hannah Kerner has received a 2025 ","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-08\/SCAI-NSF-CAREER-Award-Hannah-Kerner-1920x1080-v1%20%281%29.jpg?itok=RKDDCMB-","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250814-sun-devil-community-career-orbit","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kelly deVos","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"602-534-6578","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-08\/SCAI-NSF-CAREER-Award-Hannah-Kerner-1920x1080-v1%20%281%29.jpg?itok=RKDDCMB-","image_alt":"A portrait of Hannah Kerner.","image_caption":"Hannah Kerner, an assistant professor of computer science and engineering in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence, part of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, has received a 2025 National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award for her work in artificial intelligence and satellite remote sensing. Photo by Samantha Chow\/ASU","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence|Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering","interests":"Artificial intelligence|Grants \/ Awards|Engineering|Technology|Research","audiences":"Faculty|Staff","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 09 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"Artificial Intelligence","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Sun Devil community"}},{"node":{"nid":"106381","title":"5 ASU faculty receive Fulbright US Scholar awards for 2025\u201326","body":"Five Arizona State University faculty members \u2014 with projects ranging from solar canoes in the Amazon to better diabetes treatment \u2014 have received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.Fulbright U.S. Scholars teach or\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-07-25T15:24:57-07:00\u0022\u003E07\/25\/2025-3:24pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Five Arizona State University faculty members \u2014 with projects ranging from solar canoes in the Amazon to better diabetes treatment \u2014 have received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.","teaser":"Five Arizona State University faculty members \u2014 with projects ranging from solar canoes in the Amazon to better diabetes treatment \u2014 have received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award from the U.S.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-07\/David-Manuel-Navarrete-canoe.png?itok=3Ox7mm1Z","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250725-local-national-and-global-affairs-5-asu-faculty-receive-fulbright-us-scholar-awards-2025-26","hide_byline":"1","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"","contributor-contact-information-name":"","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-07\/David-Manuel-Navarrete-canoe.png?itok=3Ox7mm1Z","image_alt":"A man sitting in the front of a canoe looks off to the right","image_caption":"ASU Associate Professor David Manuel-Navarrete has worked closely with Indigenous groups in Ecuador to coproduce models that support forest regeneration and cultural traditions. Now, he plans to bring these ideas to Peru, with a solar-powered canoe playing a key part. Photo by Elizabeth Swanson Andi","related_story":"","news_units":"ASU Health|School of Public Affairs|School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering|Rob Walton College of Global Futures|School of Politics and Global Studies|Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory|Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Office of University Provost|School of Sustainability|The Melikian Center: Russian, Eurasian and East European Studies|Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Public affairs|History|Health care|Sustainability|Research","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 03 Good Health and Well-Being|SDG 04 Quality Education|SDG 08 Decent Work and Economic Growth|SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities|SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Local, national and global affairs"}},{"node":{"nid":"106150","title":"The College recognizes outstanding faculty with 2025 teaching awards","body":"The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University is home to over 1,300 faculty members and enrolls over 30,000 students every semester.Every year, The College bestows teaching awards to recognize faculty who have gone above and beyond to help students succeed across the\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-06-04T16:24:01-07:00\u0022\u003E06\/04\/2025-4:24pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Every year, The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University recognizes faculty who have gone above and beyond to help their students succeed across its humanities, natural sciences and social sciences divisions with teaching awards. Here are the 2025 awardees.","teaser":"The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University is home to over 1,300 faculty members and enrolls over 30,000 students every semester.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-06\/48996838317_a442793dc4_k.jpg?itok=E1oz0kJ_","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250604-university-news-college-recognizes-outstanding-faculty-2025-teaching-awards","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","contributor-contact-information-name":"Megan Neely","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-06\/48996838317_a442793dc4_k.jpg?itok=E1oz0kJ_","image_alt":"Armstrong Hall on the ASU Tempe campus.","image_caption":"Armstrong Hall, the hub of The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences located on ASU\u0026#039;s Tempe campus. ASU photo","related_story":"","news_units":"School of International Letters and Cultures|T. Denny Sanford School of Social and Family Dynamics|School of Transborder Studies|School of Molecular Sciences|Department of Physics|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|The Melikian Center: Russian, Eurasian and East European Studies","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Humanities|Science|Social science","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"University news"}},{"node":{"nid":"106152","title":"ASU\u0027s Panchanathan wins prestigious honor in India for scientific contributions","body":"Arizona State University Professor Sethuraman Panchanathan, the former director of the National Science Foundation, has been awarded the Padma Shri, a prestigious civilian honor, in India.India President Droupadi Murmu conferred the award at an investiture ceremony in New Delhi on May 27. The Padma\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-06-03T11:40:07-07:00\u0022\u003E06\/03\/2025-11:40am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"ASU Professor Sethuraman Panchanathan, the former director of the National Science Foundation, has been awarded the Padma Shri, a prestigious civilian honor, in India. ","teaser":"Arizona State University Professor Sethuraman Panchanathan, the former director of the National Science Foundation, has been awarded the Padma Shri, a prestigious civilian honor, in India.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-06\/panch-president-2400.jpg?h=5c98626b\u0026amp;itok=-2AkfVb1","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250603-local-national-and-global-affairs-asu-panchanathan-wins-prestigious-honor-india","hide_byline":"1","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"","contributor-contact-information-name":"","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-06\/panch-president-2400.jpg?h=5c98626b\u0026amp;itok=-2AkfVb1","image_alt":"The president of India hands a man an award.","image_caption":"India President Droupadi Murmu presents Arizona State University Professor Sethuraman Panchanathan, the former director of the National Science Foundation, with the Padma Shri during a ceremony in New Delhi on May 27. He was awarded the Padma Shri as a symbol of national gratitude for his contributions to science. Photo courtesy of the Ministry of Home Affairs","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence|Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering|Knowledge Enterprise","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|International|Science|Research","audiences":"Alumni|Faculty|International students","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Local, national and global affairs"}},{"node":{"nid":"106125","title":"ASU to help target how cancer evades treatment","body":"Every year, about 2 million Americans are diagnosed with cancer, and more than 600,000 of them have cancer that spreads or no longer responds to treatment because of cancer cell mutations.Researchers at Arizona State University aim to solve this by making cancer care more personal, helping doctors\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-05-30T12:00:28-07:00\u0022\u003E05\/30\/2025-12:00pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Researchers at ASU, alongside other top research institutions, aim to better manage hard-to-treat cancers by helping doctors adapt treatments to how the disease changes over time for each patient.","teaser":"Every year, about 2 million Americans are diagnosed with cancer, and more than 600,000 of them have cancer that spreads or no longer responds to treatment because of cancer cell mutations.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-05\/20250512%20MaleyLab_005.jpg?h=6f65c47d\u0026amp;itok=e5Jsnu_P","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250530-health-and-medicine-outsmarting-cancer-asu-federal-program-targeting-cancer-evades-treatment","hide_byline":"1","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"","contributor-contact-information-name":"","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-05\/20250512%20MaleyLab_005.jpg?h=6f65c47d\u0026amp;itok=e5Jsnu_P","image_alt":"Three people in white coats work in a lab","image_caption":"As part of an Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health program, an ASU team including Carlo Maley (left) will work to advance new computer tools that can better predict how cancer grows and changes. These tools will help doctors choose better treatments faster \u2014 before the cancer becomes harder to treat. Photo by Quinton Kendall\/ASU Knowledge Enterprise","related_story":"","news_units":"ASU Health|Biodesign Center for Biocomputing, Security and Society|School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence|Rob Walton College of Global Futures|School of Life Sciences|Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory|School of Complex Adaptive Systems|Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering|Biodesign Institute|Center for Evolution and Medicine|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Knowledge Enterprise","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Bioscience|Health care|Research","audiences":"Faculty|Community|Policymakers","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 03 Good Health and Well-Being","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"Cancer","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Health and medicine"}},{"node":{"nid":"106112","title":"8 Flinn Scholars set to begin college careers at ASU this fall","body":"Eight of this year\u2019s 20 Flinn Scholars have chosen to attend Arizona State University this fall.Valued at over $135,000 per student, the Arizona-based\u0026nbsp;Flinn Foundation scholarship supports Arizona high school students in their college endeavors. With the choice of one of Arizona\u2019s three public\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-05-28T14:10:12-07:00\u0022\u003E05\/28\/2025-2:10pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Eight of this year\u2019s 20 Flinn Scholars will attend Arizona State University this fall. Valued at over $135,000 per student, the Arizona-based\u00a0Flinn Foundation scholarship offers tuition coverage, free meals and housing, and funding for study abroad opportunities.","teaser":"Eight of this year\u2019s 20 Flinn Scholars have chosen to attend Arizona State University this fall.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/PaloVerdeBlooms.jpg","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250528-sun-devil-community-8-flinn-scholars-set-begin-college-careers-asu-fall","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","contributor-contact-information-name":"Megan Neely","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus, Downtown Phoenix campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/PaloVerdeBlooms.jpg","image_alt":"","image_caption":"","related_story":"","news_units":"Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering|Barrett, The Honors College|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|W. P. Carey School of Business|Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Generosity|New American University|Academics|University","audiences":"Donors|Community|Prospective students|Students","locations":"Downtown Phoenix campus|Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Sun Devil community"}},{"node":{"nid":"106072","title":"Cronkite student collaboration a finalist for Pulitzer Prize","body":"Students and faculty in the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University were recognized by the Pulitzer Prize Board earlier this month for a groundbreaking project they did in collaboration with professional journalists.The Howard Center for Investigative\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-05-22T12:15:15-07:00\u0022\u003E05\/22\/2025-12:15pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Journalists from the ASU community were honored in the 2025 Pulitzer Prizes, including Cronkite students and faculty as finalists for a groundbreaking project titled \u0026quot;Lethal Restraint.\u0026quot;","teaser":"Students and faculty in the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University were recognized by the Pulitzer Prize Board earlier this month for a groundbreaking project they did in collaboration with professi","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-05\/hero%20fall%202022.png?itok=rzYepwgF","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250522-law-journalism-and-politics-cronkite-student-collaboration-finalist-pulitzer-prize","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Downtown Phoenix campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-05\/hero%20fall%202022.png?itok=rzYepwgF","image_alt":"Several people work on laptops in a classroom","image_caption":"Student reporters in the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at ASU, part of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, work on the \u201cLethal Restraint\u201d investigation. The project was reported and produced in partnership with The Associated Press, Frontline and the Howard Center at the University of Maryland. From left: Nathan Collins, Elena Santa Cruz, Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Shahid Meighan, Taylor Bayly, Mikey Galo, Lisa Patel, Isza Zerrudo and James Brown Jr. Photo by Lauren Mucciolo\/ASU","related_story":"","news_units":"The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict|Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Journalism","audiences":"Faculty|Graduate students|Community|Students","locations":"Downtown Phoenix campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Law, journalism and politics"}},{"node":{"nid":"105991","title":"Dean\u2019s Medalist champions Indigenous voice through art and academia","body":"When Randii Lantz Castaneda walks across the commencement stage at Arizona State University this spring, she\u2019ll do so carrying not just multiple degrees, awards and leadership titles, but the legacy and hopes of a community often left on the margins of academia.A proud member of the Yaqui\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-05-15T12:10:05-07:00\u0022\u003E05\/15\/2025-12:10pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"When Miranda \u201cRandii\u201d Lantz Castaneda walks across the commencement stage at Arizona State University this spring, she\u2019ll do so carrying not just multiple degrees, awards and leadership titles, but the legacy and hopes of a community often left on the margins of academia. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","teaser":"When Randii Lantz Castaneda walks across the commencement stage at Arizona State University this spring, she\u2019ll do so carrying not just multiple degrees, awards and leadership titles, but the legacy and hopes of a community often left on","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-05\/randii.jpg?itok=WX0v0Hgg","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250515-sun-devil-community-deans-medalist-champions-indigenous-voice-through-art-and-academia","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Human Evolution and Social Change","contributor-contact-information-name":"Jessica Carpenter","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus, California","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-05\/randii.jpg?itok=WX0v0Hgg","image_alt":"Miranda \u201cRandii\u201d Lantz Castaneda is awarded Dean\u0026#039;s Medalist in spring 2025.","image_caption":"Randii Lantz Castaneda was awarded Dean\u0026#039;s Medalist from the American Indian Studies program in spring 2025. Photo by Meghan Finnerty\/ASU","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Human Evolution and Social Change|American Indian Studies Program|Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Anthropology|Arts|Grants \/ Awards|Undergraduate research|Native American","audiences":"Students","locations":"California|Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Sun Devil community"}},{"node":{"nid":"105982","title":"5 School of Molecular Sciences students awarded prestigious NSF fellowships","body":"The\u0026nbsp;School of Molecular Sciences at Arizona State University is celebrating the outstanding achievement of five of its students \u2014 Sukaina Al-Hamedi, Leslie Bustamante Hernandez, Lauren Harstad, Gabriella Cerna and Ikumi Ellis \u2014 who have each been awarded the highly competitive National Science\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-05-15T11:28:05-07:00\u0022\u003E05\/15\/2025-11:28am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The School of Molecular Sciences at ASU is celebrating the outstanding achievement of five of its students who each have been awarded the highly competitive National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. They are part of a class of 10 Sun Devils who are 2025 awardees.","teaser":"The\u0026nbsp;School of Molecular Sciences at Arizona State University is celebrating the outstanding achievement of five of its students \u2014 Sukaina Al-Hamedi, Leslie Bustamante Hernandez, Lauren Harstad, Gabriella Cer","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/PaloVerdeBlooms.jpg","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250515-university-news-5-school-molecular-sciences-students-awarded-prestigious-nsf-fellowships","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Molecular Sciences","contributor-contact-information-name":"Jenny Green","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-965-1430","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/PaloVerdeBlooms.jpg","image_alt":"","image_caption":"","related_story":"","news_units":"Biodesign Center for Health Through Microbiomes|School of Earth and Space Exploration|School of Molecular Sciences|School of Life Sciences|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Biology|Bioscience|Science|Research","audiences":"Alumni|Faculty|Graduate students|Staff|Students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"University news"}},{"node":{"nid":"105985","title":"Outstanding grad combines love of math, physics","body":"Growing up in Chandler, Arizona, Joshua Grumski-Flores was lucky to have many opportunities to strive ahead throughout his childhood.\u0026nbsp;He was in a gifted program in elementary school. In junior high he began studying ninth grade algebra and 10th grade geometry as a seventh grader. He was then\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-05-14T13:45:42-07:00\u0022\u003E05\/14\/2025-1:45pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"From a young age, Joshua Grumski-Flores showed promise. He was in a gifted program in elementary school; took high school classes in junior high and college classes in high school. Now he\u0026#039;s graduating with degrees in mathematics and physics.","teaser":"Growing up in Chandler, Arizona, Joshua Grumski-Flores was lucky to have many opportunities to strive ahead throughout his childhood.\u0026nbsp;","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-05\/IMG_2802_0.jpg?h=62b4bb50\u0026amp;itok=44KkcS3Z","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250514-sun-devil-community-outstanding-grad-combines-love-math-physics","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences","contributor-contact-information-name":"Rhonda Olson","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-2468","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-05\/IMG_2802_0.jpg?h=62b4bb50\u0026amp;itok=44KkcS3Z","image_alt":"Joshua Grumski-Flores honored with Charles Wexler Mathematics Prize","image_caption":"Donatella Danielli, Foundation Professor and director of the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, presents Joshua Grumski-Flores with this year\u2019s Charles Wexler Mathematics Prize, the highest honor an undergraduate in the school can receive.","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences|Barrett, The Honors College|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Convocation|Math|Science","audiences":"Students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Sun Devil community"}},{"node":{"nid":"105977","title":"PhD grad uses applied mathematics for impactful research","body":"When Samantha Brozak started her undergraduate journey at Arizona State University, she wasn\u2019t planning on eventually getting a PhD.\u0026nbsp;She started out majoring in computer science but after only three months, she changed her major to mathematics. Her \u0022plan A\u0022 was to become a math teacher.\u0026nbsp;\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-05-13T23:26:10-07:00\u0022\u003E05\/13\/2025-11:26pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"When Samantha Brozak started her undergraduate journey at Arizona State University, she wasn\u2019t planning on eventually getting a PhD. But she missed doing mathematics research so much after she graduated, she decided to go back to grad school","teaser":"When Samantha Brozak started her undergraduate journey at Arizona State University, she wasn\u2019t planning on eventually getting a PhD.\u0026nbsp;","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-05\/SMB_2024_crop.jpg?itok=YQ8U6Bbw","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250513-sun-devil-community-phd-grad-uses-applied-mathematics-impactful-research","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences","contributor-contact-information-name":"Rhonda Olson","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-2468","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-05\/SMB_2024_crop.jpg?itok=YQ8U6Bbw","image_alt":"Samantha Brozak presents her research at SMB Korea 2024","image_caption":"Samantha Brozak presents her research at Joint Annual Meeting of the Korean Society for Mathematical Biology and the Society for Mathematical Biology at Konkuk University, Seoul, Korea in summer 2024. Photo courtesy Samantha Brozak","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Convocation|Math|Science|Research","audiences":"Graduate students|Postdocs","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Sun Devil community"}},{"node":{"nid":"105949","title":"NASA\u2019s Europa Clipper snaps infrared image of Mars, thanks to ASU instrument","body":"The Mars flyby wasn\u2019t just a scenic detour.As Europa Clipper closed in for its closest approach at just 550 miles above the Red Planet on March 1, it took advantage of the opportunity 24 hours earlier \u2014 from about 1 million miles away \u2014 to test and calibrate one of its vital instruments: the Europa\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-05-12T12:10:26-07:00\u0022\u003E05\/12\/2025-12:10pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"As Europa Clipper closed in for its closest approach at just 550 miles above the Red Planet on March 1, it took advantage of the opportunity 24 hours earlier \u2014 from about 1 million miles away \u2014 to test and calibrate one of its vital instruments: the Europa Thermal Emission Imaging System, or E-THEMIS.","teaser":"The Mars flyby wasn\u2019t just a scenic detour.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-05\/europa-clipper-mars-color.jpg?itok=VnGkabOO","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250512-science-and-technology-nasas-europa-clipper-snaps-infrared-image-mars-asu-instrument-e-themis","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Earth \u0026amp; Space Exploration","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kim Baptista","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4662","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-05\/europa-clipper-mars-color.jpg?itok=VnGkabOO","image_alt":"A composite thermal image of Mars","image_caption":"This picture of Mars is a colorized composite of several images captured by Europa Clipper\u2019s thermal imager. Warm colors represent relatively warm temperatures; red areas are about 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celsius), and purple regions are about minus 190 F (minus 125 C). Image by NASA\/JPL-Caltech\/ASU\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Earth and Space Exploration|School of Molecular Sciences|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Science|Space exploration|Research","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}}]}