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ASU Herberger Mainstage Theatre re-enacts Mexico’s golden age of cinema with the award-winning Orchids in the MoonlightTEMPE, Ariz. - The ASU Herberger Mainstage Theatre season kicks off Oct. 7 with Carlos Fuentes' poetic 1981 masterpiece, Orchids in the Moonlight, winner of the Mexican National Award for Literature. Based… |
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Bonding out: Making companies pay up front for potential environmental disastersWhether it’s building an oil pipeline, drilling for fuel in the ocean or “fracking” to flush natural gas out of the Earth, we’re often asked to believe the process is safe, when companies want to do something that could have big benefits. But that process also could be… |
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From Belarus to Intel: Going the distance to advance semiconductor manufacturingWhen Aliaksandr “Sasha” Sharstniou was starting as an undergraduate student in Belarus, he didn’t know where life would take him. He just knew he liked physics, chemistry and making things with… |
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School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning welcomes four new facultyThe School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning at Arizona State University has announced the appointment of four new faculty members whose diverse backgrounds and deep research expertise enhance the school’s strengths and… |
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Author to discuss novel, 'The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake'The story starts thusly: “It happened for the first time on a Tuesday afternoon, a warm spring day in the flatlands near Hollywood, a light breeze moving east from the ocean and stirring the black- eyed pansy petals newly planted in our flower boxes. My mother… |
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BEYOND series kicks off with Arizona premiere of AnDa UnionAnDa Union from China will make its Arizona performance premiere at ASU Gammage, at 7 p.m., Oct. 8. This talented and adventurous ensemble of young musicians from Hohhot, China takes you on a musical voyage into traditions dating back to Genghis Khan and fuses them with… |
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Helping others love the smile they were born withEditor’s note: This is part of a series of profiles for fall 2019 commencement. For Arizona… |
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Cassini's grand finale: ASU scientist comments on its discoveriesThe Cassini space probe will end its mission early Friday morning. After 13 years orbiting Saturn, traveling some 4.9 billion miles total, Cassini will plummet into Saturn in a matter of minutes, vaporizing as it enters its atmosphere. Arizona State University’s… |
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An out-of-this-world internshipTwo Arizona State University engineering students with stars in their eyes spent the summer living the ultimate space lover’s dream: an internship at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. They built parts that will fly to Mars, glimpsed the goals and tech of tomorrow’s… |
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ASU desert urbanization research to be theme of NASA talkIt’s well known that as Phoenix grew, the city’s climate changed. Added pavement and buildings retained heat and raised summertime low temperatures, all while water bodies and vegetated areas produced unique urban oases with climate patterns different than their… |