{"nodes":[{"node":{"nid":"105823","title":"Finding the fields of the world","body":"What\u2019s for dinner?The question plagues parents and household partners every night. Figuring out what to eat involves a certain amount of information. What\u2019s in the fridge? Or which restaurants are around the corner?But the first step in sorting out how to feed everybody is knowing what resources\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-05-08T10:23:04-07:00\u0022\u003E05\/08\/2025-10:23am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The Kerner Lab is using AI to improve food security and provide better tools for supply chain management.","teaser":"What\u2019s for dinner?The question plagues parents and household partners every night. Figuring out what to eat involves a certain amount of information. What\u2019s in the fridge? 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However, the balance of these priorities is changing; careers \u2014 particularly in science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM fields \u2014 are becoming a more\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222022-10-31T11:33:00-07:00\u0022\u003E10\/31\/2022-11:33am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Opportunities facilitated by ASU have helped women in Vietnam gain the skills they needed to climb the ranks of STEM higher education in their country.","teaser":"Women throughout the world often feel pulled between caring for their families, fulfilling cultural expectations and pursuing careers.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/goee-build-it-2022-lan-dai-9563w-1920x1080.jpg?itok=0Vu4ExMI","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20221031-asu-supports-women-vietnam-become-academic-leaders","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Knowledge Enterprise","contributor-contact-information-name":"Monique Clement","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\/goee-build-it-2022-lan-dai-9563w-1920x1080.jpg?itok=0Vu4ExMI","image_alt":"Woman wearing a blue suit coat smiling and speaking to a crowd.","image_caption":"Do Thi Lan Dai (center) and Van Dinh Vy Phuong (not pictured) are two Vietnamese women who are climbing the ranks in science and engineering higher education in their country. Opportunities facilitated by the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, the implementing partner of the Building University-Industry Learning and Development through Innovation and Technology, or BUILD-IT, program, have helped women like Lan Dai and Phuong gain the skills and confidence they need to advance in their careers. Photo courtesy BUILD-IT","related_story":"","news_units":"International Development|Ira A. 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