Anne Butterly

WE Empower finalist brings innovation to the world of cleaning

Anne Butterly is a finalist in the 2019 WE Empower UN SDG Challenge. Her work in the reduction of waste through the innovative technology of Easydry is breaking barriers in

Tony Brazel named Fellow of AAG!

We are happy to share the news that Emeritus Professor Anthony J. Brazel has been elected as a Fellow of the American Association of Geographers (AAG)! Brazel, a geographer and

Ana Cecilia Flores

Technology for a sustainable future

Ana Cecilia Flores is a 2019 finalist in the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge and a pioneer in the tech industry. WE Empower Intern Jacqueline Blisse elaborates on how innovation

Agnieszka Bilinska

Education's role in your well-being

Agnieszka Bilinska is a 2019 finalist in the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge from Poland and a pioneer in the health and wellness industry. WE Empower Intern Jacqueline Blisse elaborates

New fellowships will advance research on American Indian history and the West

Two annual fellowships were established by ASU in 2019 to support scholars in exploring the diverse history of the West, its intersections with race and violence, and American Indian history.

Affiong Williams

Growing industry and community in Nigeria

Affiong Williams is a 2019 finalist in the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge and a pioneer in the snack industry. WE Empower Intern Jacqueline Blisse elaborates on how Affiong and

Sustainability scientist, scholar named President's Professors

Joni Adamson, a sustainability scholar, and Michael Angilletta, a sustainability scientist, were awarded one of the most distinguished faculty honors at ASU: President’s Professor. The title is given to professors who've made substantial contributions to undergraduate education and inspired original, creative works in their fields.

ASU ecologist believes context is vital to sustainable landscapes

The prominent color-field painter Kenneth Noland once said: “For me, context is the key. From that comes the understanding of everything.” Arizona State University School of Life Sciences Dean’s Distinguished

Sustainability and Cronkite film students expose the tragedies of homelessness

Hiding in Plain Sight spotlights a woman’s experience with homelessness and the special challenges she faces. Fighting for a Home follows a homeless military veteran in his quest for better health, friendship and stable housing. The two short films were created by ASU journalism and sustainability students.

Environmental communication and leadership

Are you a graduate student who is passionate about conserving nature? Do you sometimes wonder about the most effective way to influence change? Are you ready to take your communication

ASU responds to questions posed by the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis

Nearly 50 faculty from across ASU responded to the questions raised by the committee with comprehensive transdisciplinary responses.

We can course correct and save the melting Arctic

Ice in the Arctic is rapidly melting, and this region is projected to be virtually ice-free in the late summer within 20 years. However, transformation is possible and it's about the choices we make, write Peter Schlosser and several ASU thought leaders.