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Why permanent daylight saving time may not be the best option

Mastercard Foundation Scholar alumni from Université d’Abomey-Calavi in Benin gather at Ashesi University in Berekuso, Ghana, during a three-week English immersion and professional development program hosted through ASU Global Launch. Participants hold ASU certificates and the university flag in celebration of their program completion. Photo courtesy of ASU Global Launch.

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Young African Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Alumni turn English, leadership skills into global opportunities

August 13, 2026

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Navajo Nation teachers help reshape engineering education

August 12, 2026

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How ASU is helping the US military rethink the future of learning

August 12, 2026

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Carissa Slotterback named dean of the Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions

July 01, 2026

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Opinion: 250th anniversary a time to celebrate the sacred messiness of democracy

June 30, 2026

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King George III didn’t start out as the bad guy and 4 other things to know about the founding of the US

June 30, 2026

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250 years in, ASU experts weigh in on evolving democracy in America

June 30, 2026

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Beyond the classroom: How ASU is serving America

June 30, 2026

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Examining the connection between sport and global relationships

June 15, 2026

A photo looking west at Civic Space Park and the sculpture "Her Secret is Patience."

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‘Invisible’ unsheltered young adults vulnerable to exploitation

June 10, 2026