{"nodes":[{"node":{"nid":"104104","title":"Sun Devil Curling Club students represent Team USA at FISU World University Games","body":"When Andrea McDonald founded the Sun Devil Curling Club four years ago as a first-year Arizona State University student, she never dreamed her journey would lead her and teammate Riley Samarzja to Torino, Italy, where the two are representing Team USA at the\u0026nbsp;FISU World University Games.\u201cThis\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-01-22T09:04:59-07:00\u0022\u003E01\/22\/2025-9:04am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"When Andrea McDonald founded the Sun Devil Curling Club four years ago, she never dreamed her journey would lead her and teammate Riley Samarzja to Torino, Italy, where the two are representing Team USA at the\u00a0FISU World University Games.","teaser":"When Andrea McDonald founded the Sun Devil Curling Club four years ago as a first-year Arizona State University student, she never dreamed her journey would lead her and teammate Riley Samarzja to Torino, Italy, where the two are represe","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-01\/image000000%5B84%5D.jpeg?itok=d1WbQzdw","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250122-sun-devil-community-sun-devil-curling-club-students-represent-team-usa-fisu-world","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Educational Outreach and Student Services","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kaitlyn Beickel","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\/2025-01\/image000000%5B84%5D.jpeg?itok=d1WbQzdw","image_alt":"A group of students pose with sports equipment","image_caption":"The Sun Devil Curling Club at the Coyotes Curling Club in Tempe, Arizona. 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Unfortunately, the event is closed to the public this year.The National Veterans Wheelchair Games 2022 are coming to Arizona State University and two other nearby\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222022-06-24T14:22:00-07:00\u0022\u003E06\/24\/2022-2:22pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The National Veterans Wheelchair Games 2022 are coming to Arizona State University and two other nearby locations July 7\u201312, and organizers need more volunteers to help make the event a success.","teaser":"Editor\u2019s update: Thanks to great support from the local community, all volunteer positions have been filled. Sign-ups are now closed. Unfortunately, the event is closed to the public this year.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/rampballng02.jpg?itok=qeEDfmL9","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20220624-university-news-volunteers-needed-national-veterans-wheelchair-games","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\/rampballng02.jpg?itok=qeEDfmL9","image_alt":"A woman holding a bowling ball speaks to two men in wheelchairs holding bowling balls.","image_caption":"","related_story":"","news_units":"Pat Tillman Veterans Center|Sun Devil Fitness","interests":"Community involvement|Public service|Military","audiences":"Faculty|Degreed alums|Staff|Veterans|Campus students|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":""}},{"node":{"nid":"92261","title":"Medical studies student puts together event at West to raise diabetes awareness","body":"Sun Devil Fitness and Wellness hosted its first-ever Diabetes Awareness Walk on the West campus Wednesday to\u0026nbsp;raise awareness about diabetes.Jared Erwin, a senior majoring in medical studies in the College of Health Solutions and a student in Barrett, The Honors College, hosted this event as\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222022-03-18T16:04:00-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/18\/2022-4:04pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Sun Devil Fitness and Wellness hosted its first-ever Diabetes Awareness Walk on the West campus Wednesday to raise awareness about diabetes.","teaser":"Sun Devil Fitness and Wellness hosted its first-ever Diabetes Awareness Walk on the West campus Wednesday to\u0026nbsp;raise awareness about diabetes.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/f1fd59ac-6cc9-4c8d-9435-fca40595bfa5.jpeg?itok=l-OlpidS","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20220318-medical-studies-student-puts-together-event-west-raise-diabetes-awareness","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Rudy Aguado","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"West Valley campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/f1fd59ac-6cc9-4c8d-9435-fca40595bfa5.jpeg?itok=l-OlpidS","image_alt":"Various games such as giant Connect Four and cornhole are set up in the grass outside a gym complex.","image_caption":"The event outside the Sun Devil Fitness Complex at the West campus Wednesday included a walk on a guided path, games, music and food aimed at encouraging participants to live a healthier lifestyle. 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The title character is a high school student with severe social anxiety, and the musical also deals with issues of depression and suicide. The show has struck a chord with many people, said Aaron Krasnow, associate vice president of ASU Counseling Services and Health Services. \u201cIt\u2019s of the moment, and that moment is about mental health. 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Fortunately, the former ASU women\u2019s basketball star survived her ordeal, surpassing doctors\u2019 predictions and going on to play\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222017-11-15T15:40:00-07:00\u0022\u003E11\/15\/2017-3:40pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, yet women don\u2019t always have the same kind of symptoms as men, meaning sometimes they don\u0026#039;t get clues that something is wrong until it\u2019s too late. 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