New summary report released: Strategies for Municipal Fleet Electrification
The future of transportation in cities lies in the implementation of fleet electric vehicles (EVs). With the benefits of decreasing fossil fuel consumption and reduced maintenance costs, the City of Peoria is identifying opportunities for more sustainable transit systems.
Inspired Climate Conscious Leadership alum takes initiative to change WA state law
In May 2022, ASU's College of Global Futures launched Climate Conscious Leadership (CCL), a brand new professional certificate program aimed at professionals from all backgrounds who want to take action
Meet affiliated faculty Hamid Marvi
Read on for an interview with Hamid Marvi, Senior Global Futures Scientist and Associate Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering in the School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy.
Ladies Who Tech: Women breaking the glass ceiling
Jill Tang, 2022 WE Empower Finalist, Asia-Pacific In a field where women are the minority, Jill Tang wanted to draw that gender gap to a close and shine a light
Partnership highlight: ASU class helps small Arizona town with tourism, retention planning
ASU News highlighted a recent partnership between Project Cities and the Town of Miami!
Info of Interest - May 23, 2023
SCN Info of Interest–May 23, 2023May's SCN Info of Interest was sent out via email. Includes info on: City of Flagstaff awarded Partners for Places Grant, SCN workgroup meetings, webinars,
2023 Symposium on Behavioral Plasticity
By Mira RiesThe 2023 Symposium on Behavioral Plasticity was hosted by the talented students of the Behavioral Plasticity Research Institute (BPRI) on May 15th and 16th 2023 at the Baylor
Kosmotive: Moving women’s reproductive health forward
Blandine Umuziranenge – Founder and CEO – Kosmotive 2022 WE Empower Finalist, Sub-Saharan Africa Blandine Umuziranenge is the founder and CEO of Kosmotive, a social enterprise in Rwanda that improves public health by providing
New project to address limitations of dynamic networks
Joshua Daymude and Andrea Richa’s research to address concurrency and adaptive self-organization in anonymous dynamic networks was awarded $800,000 from the National Science Foundation. Assistant Professor Daymude and President’s Professor
Takeaways of the 2022 Food and Farm Immersion
This blog captures the reflections and main takeaways of the Food and Farm Immersion course from a handful of students within this year's graduate cohort. The immersive is a key component of the curriculum for the Food Policy and Sustainability Leadership graduate certificate and the Sustainable Food Systems master's degree.
GirlsConserve program offers guidance for future environmental leaders
High school students interested in conservation and sustainability found professional development and learning experiences through GirlsConserve, a program focused on fostering the growth of environmentally conscious, empathetic and collaborative future
Forrest explores AI pros and cons on expert panel
Stephanie Forrest joined Dr. Cris Moore, from the Santa Fe Institute, and Dr. Melanie Moses, from the University of New Mexico to discuss the opportunities and threats presented by recent