Mission nutrition with Kumar Chandran, USDA Senior Advisor

Our cohort was extremely fortunate to spend a week in Washington D.C. to learn more about the intricacies and complexities of policy making. We met with many varied stakeholders working within the policy sphere to learn about the impacts one can have and the many paths that can lead you there. One such individual that I was especially ecstatic to meet was Kumar Chandran.

Cardiac Amyloidosis Research Seminar 8.17.23 @ 5:30PM Dinner; 6:30PM Debate

ASU-Mayo Health Futures Center, Phoenix  https://na.eventscloud.com/website/59087/

Agrowomen: Adding great value to oilseeds and cereal in Mali, Africa

2022 WE Empower Finalist, Sub-Saharan Africa Fily Keita is the founder and CEO of Agrowomen, a Malian cereals and oilseeds processing social enterprise. Keita is passionate about women’s economic empowerment and development.

ASU Swette Center given lead role in USDA Program: $100 million to support transitioning and existing organic producers

As part of USDA’s $100 Million Dollar Transition to Organic Partnerships Program (TOPP), the ASU Swette Center for Sustainable Food Systems will serve as the state lead to support farmers

Moroccan locust outbreak in Afghanistan breadbasket

By Mira Ries In March 2023, for the first time in two decades, swarms of Moroccan locusts (Dociostaurus maroccanus) arrived in northern Afghanistan. Drought, excessive grazing, minimal early control efforts,

Advance your career with The Sustainability Opportunity at ASU

Registration for The Sustainability Opportunity at ASU is now open! Our last program completely sold out; we encourage interested professionals to register early as capacity is limited to 24 participants. 

How the humanities are taking their place within sustainability science

How can humanities research contribute to creating a healthier planet? Sustainability and humanities scholars from ASU gathered at the Walton Center for Planetary Health to discuss this question and more

ASU to launch humanities-driven sustainability hub

Arizona State University’s Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory is now home to the UNESCO BRIDGES Sustainability Science Coalition Flagship Hub. The Flagship Hub launched on Oct. 19 at the

Oorja Development Solutions: Financing and installing decentralized solar energy systems at the farm level

Clementine Chambon – Co-founder & CTO – Oorja Development Solutions 2022 WE Empower Finalist, Asia-Pacific  Clementine Chambon is the co-founder and CTO of Oorja Development Solutions, an award-winning farming service company in India.

SPRI awarded ASU's President's Award for Sustainability

SPRI was awarded the coveted President's Award for Sustainability from Arizona State University. This award recognizes SPRI's collaborative nature, impacts on campus, and use-inspired, research. Our submission discusses the importance

SPRI's upcoming participation in SPLC Summit

SPRI faculty will be running a workshop and be participating in a panel at SPLC (Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council)'s upcoming 2023 Summit in August. Nicole Darnall, SPRI Director and co-founder;

National Park System Advisory Board welcomes ASU professor

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland has appointed 15 new members to the National Park System Advisory Board; among them is Gwen Iacona, an assistant research professor in Arizona State