Meet sustainability senior Tara Hansen

Living near a nature preserve in Wisconsin, Tara Hansen spent much of her childhood in nature. Wanting future generations to experience the outdoors like she did, Hansen applied to ASU’s

Meet sustainability senior Sarah Collins

In elementary school, Sarah Collins first learned that fossil fuels are scarce resources we could eventually use up. This is some pretty deep stuff, even for a third grader. So

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

UCRC 2018 Poster Event Award Winners

UCRC POSTER EVENT 2018The UCRC recently hosted its inaugural Poster Event, April 3rd, at the MU. Five ASU schools were represented along with 2 collaborating institutions: University of Southern California

ASU-CI professors of practice speed talks

In partnership with Conservation International, the ASU Center for Biodiversity Outcomes will be hosting a series of speed talks by the ASU-Cl professors of practice on their respective research areas.

Can nature save us? Stories from the natural world

In partnership with Conservation International, the ASU Center for Biodiversity Outcomes will be hosting a talk by CI CEO and ASU-CI Distinguished Professor of Practice M. Sanjayan titled, “Can nature save

Inside ASU podcast discusses ASU's sustainability initiatives

School of Sustainability undergraduate student Rett Evans shared his zero waste expertise on an episode of the Inside ASU podcast. The episode, called "Maroon and gold...and green? Sustainability at ASU,"

Qunshan Zhao wins Nystrom Award!

At the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers (AAG) in New Orleans, ASU’s Qunshan Zhao was awarded the prestigious AAG J. Warren Nystrom Award “for his 2017 dissertation:

ASU's Doris Duke Scholars

Three sustainability students have been selected as participants in the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program. They will study conservation issues and intern with environmental non-profits, research universities and government agencies.

Locust initiative launches

At an April event, ASU launched its Global Locust Initiative, led by Senior Sustainability Scientist Arianne Cease, to connect international experts to combat the expensive damage the insects commit worldwide.

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