Master of Sustainability Leadership graduate uses skills at FedEx

When Benjamin Fogg was brainstorming ways to bring sustainability practices to FedEx Ground, a company he began working for after completing his bachelor’s degree in Alabama, he discovered Arizona State

Field guide to engaging in team science

The Center for Research Strategy at the National Cancer Institute published an updated Collaboration and Team Science Field Guide. This guide is a useful resource to assist researchers in navigating

Navy technician graduates in engineering, sustainability

School days for Carl Harris were not the routine experience they are for most college students. Harris has been on active duty or reserve status for the U.S. Navy for

ASU expertise in analytics helps bring major international conference to Phoenix

“Among featured speakers will be ASU professors George Poste and Edward Prescott. Poste is an ASU Regents’ Professor, chief scientist of the university’s Complex Adaptive Systems Initiative and the Del

UREx and International Institute of Tropical Forestry collaborate on post-hurricane efforts

The UREx SRN has been highlighted for its collaborative effort with The International Institute of Tropical Forestry (IITF) to support hurricane recovery in urban areas.  This effort is focused on San

Meet the Disruptors: Disrupt/Create/Sustain

As the largest university in the country Arizona State University inevitably makes quite a bit of waste. Sure we have a Zero Waste initiative, and we recycle and compost, but

Board website updated

In preparation for the upcoming meeting in Washington DC, your board website has been recently updated. Please use the password “board” to access meeting materials.

Points of pride for 2017

At the fall board meeting, we rolled out a fiscal-year 2017 edition of our annual accomplishments magazine in a new, smaller format. Find out what else happened in 2017 in the latest edition of sustainability@asu, just released.

Future Cities podcast episode 9: What IS resilience?

We hear the term used all over the place: in music, on TV, in books– but what IS resilience? In this episode, we discuss resilience from the Social-Ecological-Technological Systems (SETS)

Watch convocation live online

School of Sustainability holds its spring convocation ceremony in Gammage Auditorium on Thursday, May 10. Watch live at 4:30 p.m. Arizona time.

ASU-Conservation International celebrate promising year, plan for the second

The ASU-Conservation International annual retreat was held April 23-26, 2018 at the ASU Tempe campus. The retreat celebrated the successful first year of the partnership and outlined priorities for subsequent

Global urbanization issues addressed in new book

Two staff members at Arizona State University’s Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability are editors of a new book, “Urban Planet: Knowledge Towards Sustainable Cities,” released by Cambridge University