Project Cities and Peoria work to conserve water

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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

Celebrating local history and sustainability (ghosts and all) at free performance in Apache Junction

In the city of Apache Junction, just east of Phoenix, sharing ghost stories and advancing local social sustainability are complementary activities, according to a class of graduate students from ASU's

Glendale Becomes First in Arizona to Replace Streetlights with LED Bulbs

It isn’t every day a city council gets a treat like the one Glendale enjoyed Tuesday night. The city was honored for its work to change out all of their