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Bagwajinini-Alex Kmett wears a black checkered shirt embroidered with a colorful floral design.

Arts, humanities and education

For this ASU alum, preserving a language means preserving a culture

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Environment and sustainability

Why healthy, sustainable diets remain out of reach for most of the world

August 31, 2026

A flooded neighborhood.

Environment and sustainability

Floods don't respect state borders — should flood insurance?

August 25, 2026

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Environment and sustainability

Mapping the ‘hidden highways’ of Mexico’s illegal wildlife trade

August 24, 2026

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Local, national and global affairs

University presidents encourage Arizona cities and towns to be active partners

August 20, 2026

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Local, national and global affairs

Affordable housing, water resources among state issues tackled at summit

August 17, 2026

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Science and technology

How ASU researchers are measuring what really cools Arizona cities

August 14, 2026

Wind damage on a Louisiana home from Hurricane Katrina

Environment and sustainability

How can we future-proof homes against environmental risks?

July 23, 2026

Willow Springs Lake is a 150-acre cold-water reservoir located atop Arizona's Mogollon Rim in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. Groundwater recharge rates range from less than 1% in some Arizona groundwater basins to more than 10% of annual precipitation along the Mogollon Rim. Photo courtesy of Zakhari Volk (Creative Commons).

Environment and sustainability

ASU researchers contribute to Arizona’s quest to sustain aquifer

July 22, 2026

A large pond of water with aquifer recharge infrastructure.

Environment and sustainability

Ready to begin: Rural Arizona points the way on groundwater solutions

July 20, 2026

Two men look up at a large white weather balloon one is holding.

Environment and sustainability

ASU launches Phoenix weather study to unlock secrets of monsoon storms

June 23, 2026