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New, enhanced fan experience awaiting Sun Devil Football fans
Arizona State University isn’t just entering a new era with its move to the Big 12. The fan experience for Sun Devil Football games this fall will be new and improved, as well.
Thanks to a collaboration between the Office of National Scholarships Advisement and Sun Devil Athletics, student-athletes have support when applying for big scholarships — like the NCAA Postgraduate. Two Sun Devils won the award this year.
A new live-learn community empowers high-achieving undergraduates as leaders within sports media and the Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at ASU.
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2018 in video: Ken Fagan
ASU Now videographer Ken Fagan says that thinking visually, communicating that way, is an opportunity for him to show others how he views the world. Here he presents a closer look at some of his favorite stories of the year — as well as a video collage of the top stories of the year, compressed into two minutes.
2018 in pictures: Charlie Leight
The people at ASU are thinkers who challenge us to find commonalities. They’re doers who find ways of spreading healing and compassion. They’re pioneers who look for new ways of seeing the problem. They’re creators who work just a little bit longer and a little bit harder to make a difference. The ASU life is exceptional and vibrant because of the people choose to make it that way. ASU Now senior photographer Charlie Leight would like to introduce you to some of them through his favorite images of the year.
ASU Law helps Puerto Rico native through turmoil of Hurricane Maria to pursue baseball dream
Growing up in Puerto Rico, where sports are embedded in the culture, Chanel Zapata developed a passion for baseball early in life. The San Juan native left Puerto Rico to attend the University of Tampa, but her sights remained firmly set on a career in baseball. So when she heard about ASU's master of sports law and business program, she knew it would be the perfect fit.
The healing power of pursuing a dream
When Billy Mills beat the pack on a muddy cinder track in the 10,000-meter race at the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo, his graceful steps belied a difficult emotional journey. The Oglala Lakota spoke about heritage and resilience at an event Thursday titled “Indigenous Identity and the Athletic Experience with Billy Mills,” sponsored by the Alliance of Indigenous Peoples, the Global Sport Institute and the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy.
ASU men's basketball to play in 2019 Pac-12 China game
Arizona State University’s global footprint keeps expanding, including on the basketball court. The Pac-12 announced a 2019 men's basketball matchup between ASU and the University of Colorado Boulder, the fifth edition of the Pac-12 China Game presented by Alibaba Group. The November 2019 game will be co-hosted by longtime Pac-12 partner Federation of University Sports of China, which operates under China’s Ministry of Education.
Join the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences' third annual Salute to Service Flag Football Tournament
Three ROTC units and students from the Pat Tillman Veterans Center will compete for the coveted College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's Cup.
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