Sustainable Cities Network
Project Cities students continue to impress in end-of-semester spring showcase
As the spring semester came to an end, Arizona State University students shared the work they had been doing with Project Cities in partnership with the City of Glendale and the City of Apache Junction.
University-city partnerships: Paving new paths for students’ success
At Arizona State University, students are presented with many opportunities to gain hands-on experience in their field by learning outside of the classroom. One of these is our relatively young
Project Cities and Peoria work to conserve water
On Cronkite News, see how Project Cities is working with the city of Peoria (the program's 2019-2020 community partner) to use water wisely. The video news story also touches on a previous Project Cities initiative with former partner Apache Junction.
ASU Project Cities announces 2019-2020 community partner
Project Cities, which has traditionally worked with a single community at a time, will work with City of Peoria and Town of Clarkdale in 2019.
Ask a climate scientist: what communities want to know about climate
A spacious Marriott conference room, six round tables with every seat filled, each table with a designated sign, including “Community Planning for Climate Change” or “Weather and Climate Monitoring.” This
Project Cities celebrates successful fall semester at student showcase
Arizona State University Project Cities held its end-of-semester fall student showcase with the City of Glendale at ASU Wrigley Hall on November 28, 2018. Project Cities is a young program
Involving youth in multi-generational community engagement
"Every young person can recall cringing as their elders embark on a “You kids have it so easy. Back in my day…” tale. And for many things, yes, perhaps life
Project Cities students put their social media skills to use for the City of Glendale
Do you think you're social media-savvy? In this digital age, it seems you must be in order to stay on top of the latest trends. Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram, LinkedIn
Students put their education to work with sustainable city planning and policy
From low-carbon systems and LEED-certified building construction to water and land conservation techniques, there are many ways to promote and practice sustainability within the community. While it can be easier
Project Cities acts as mutually beneficial partnership that engages arts students
Working for the benefit of our community is central to the mission of Arizona State University, but it’s actually a pretty radical idea, according to a professor who teaches students
ASU Project Cities hosts Spring Showcase April 25 to highlight student-driven solutions
In the ASU Wrigley Institute's Project Cities program, students in departments across ASU - including public service, urban planning, theater, history, and sustainability - have been diligently crafting solutions for
Project Cities research asks East Valley residents to help create cultural map of the land
Think of a local spot you love to visit in your city. Is it a city park? A trailhead? A brewery or theater? If you live in the East Valley