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Fulton would be proud to know that the results of an internet search of his name include more references to wealth he gave away than the wealth he accrued. His financial successes were substantial, yet he was known to say, \u201cBecoming a billionaire means zilch to me because you can\u2019t take it\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-08-25T10:28:00-07:00\u0022\u003E08\/25\/2026-10:28am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"\u201cBecoming a billionaire means zilch to me because you can\u2019t take it with you,\u201d longtime ASU donor and alum Ira A. Fulton once said. \u201cNow, to give away a billion dollars \u2014 that\u2019s important.\u201d For Fulton, who died on Aug. 21 at the age of 94, his life was testament to the spirit of helping others.","teaser":"Ira A. 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By 2035, the field of quantum computing is expected to generate $1.3 trillion to $2.7 trillion in global economic impact. Health care roles like nurse practitioners \u2014 recently named the \u201chottest\u201d job in health care by The Wall Street Journal \u2014 and speech-language\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-08-20T16:38:30-07:00\u0022\u003E08\/20\/2026-4:38pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"See where workforce shifts and technological advances are creating new opportunities \u2014 from specialized health care and engineering to quantum computing and business ownership \u2014 and how ASU is preparing graduates to meet that demand. ","teaser":"Data points to a changing economy. 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The John Shufeldt School of Medicine and Medical Engineering welcomed its first class in August. Photo courtesy of ASU Health","related_story":"","news_units":"","interests":"ASU Thrive|Academics|Career development","audiences":"Prospective students|Students","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education|SDG 08 Decent Work and Economic Growth","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"University news"}},{"node":{"nid":"116226","title":"What makes a school feel safe? ASU researchers weigh in","body":"School safety is a growing concern for many students and parents.According to the K\u201312 School Shooting Database, more than 230 incidents were recorded in 2025. 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