Meet our alumni: Jessica Fox

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Meet our alumni: Jessica Fox

Now working to bring renewable surface water from the Colorado River to Central Arizona, School of Sustainability graduate Jessica Fox has a long-standing interest in Western water planning.

Student Spotlight: Jesus Chavez

Chavez, a senior in the Urban Dynamics track within the School of Sustainability, is energetic in his pursuit of implementable solutions to urban planning predicaments in both his studies and extra-curricular work.

Artificial leaf jumps developmental hurdle

​ In a recent early online edition of Nature Chemistry, ASU scientists, along with colleagues at Argonne National Laboratory, have reported advances toward perfecting a functional artificial leaf. Designing an artificial

Solar energy leaders come together for 4th Arizona Solar Summit

The Arizona Solar Summit brings together people and organizations to advance the solar industry on both the regional and national levels, creating a network to propel Arizona to national prominence

What ecosystem greeted the first settlers of the northern Caribbean?

ASU sustainability scientist and professor of geography Janet Franklin is working to understand the changes in plant and animal life that have occurred since the end of the last ice age on the oceanic islands of the West Indies.

ASU releases 2013 report on sustainability initiatives

The recently released 2013 Sustainability Initiatives Revolving Fund (SIRF) annual report chronicles $5.6 million in investments that support Arizona State University.

ASU Health Services Building awarded LEED platinum

Health Services is the second ASU building to receive LEED platinum certification, the highest USGBC green building ranking. The building is also the 38th ASU building to be LEED certified.

Research reveals effectiveness of urban heat-reducing technologies

Research led by ASU's Matei Georgescu explores the relative effectiveness of common adaptation technologies – such as cool and green roofs – aimed at reducing warming from urban expansion.

ASU engineers to lead national solar energy technology projects

ASU engineering professors will lead two research teams developing technologies that use the full spectrum of sunlight to produce inexpensive power, part of a $30 million U.S. Department of Energy program.

ASU hosts first GreenBiz U Forum

ASU is the first host of the GreenBiz U forum, a special simulcast of the annual GreenBiz forum, which provides an in-depth look at today’s sustainable business challenges and opportunities.

Bicycle Program Manager joins Parking and Transit Services

New position created to encourage, facilitate cycling on and off campus Arizona State University Parking and Transit Services announces Donna Lewandowski has been hired to serve as Bicycle Program Manager.

ASU partners to bring algae technology into next generation

With funding from SCHOTT North America, ASU researchers will leverage the Heliae's Helix photobioreactor to explore algae production technology, including the effect of glass tubing innovations on the yields and economics of algae production.