DCDC Poster Symposium
On April 25, 2012, Decision Center for a Desert City hosted their annual poster symposium. A highlight of the spring semester, graduate students enrolled in the Community of Graduate Scholars
SCN awarded President's Award for Sustainability
Sustainability is a balance of environmental, social and economic concerns. ASU staff and faculty are advancing sustainability by demonstrating exemplary practices, leading by example, and sharing solutions to catalyze change.
Sustainable army: Creating a net zero bootprint
A Thought Leader Series Piece By Richard Kidd Note: ASU was selected by the Army National Guard to partner in the development and delivery of an online Graduate Certificate in
Analysis of Arizona's water resources system
Author: Jesus R. Gastelum, Central Arizona Project ABSTRACT An analysis of Arizona’s water resources system has been implemented. This study uses a qualitative system analysis approach to evaluate the most
Urban heat island research in Phoenix
Urban Heat Island Research in Phoenix, Arizona: Theoretical Contributions and Policy Applications Authors: Winston T. L. Chow, Dean Brennan, and Anthony J. Brazel Department of Engineering, Arizona State University, Mesa,
Our Future with Water: Three-part film series
Friday, May 4, 11 and 18, 7 p.m. Water conservation is an important lesson to learn when living in the desert. The Tempe History Museum will host a three-part film
CAP Ignite presentations
Who: You and your fellow CAP colleagues are invited to attend AND participate in CAP Ignite presentations and an end-of-semester celebration. What: CAP Ignite presentations are short, 2-3 minute presentations
CAP instrumental in forwarding urban heat island research
An interdisciplinary group of CAP researchers has been instrumental in studying the Phoenix urban heat island (UHI), creating a substantial and influential body of research, which is detailed in a
ASU team to represent US in worldwide student technology competition
Four ASU students have won a place in the premiere international student technology competition by taking first place, April 23, in the U.S. Finals of the Microsoft Imagine Cup in
Parking and Transit keeping their commitment!
The Parking and Transit department here at ASU recently completed all three levels of the Green Office Certification program on all four campuses! This was a blistering accomplishment indeed and
In the news
San Diego Takes Water Fight Public: Fees and Anger Rise in California Water War by Adam Nagourney and Felicity Barringer at The New York Times There are accusations of conspiracies,
High school students show off research experience, win big
Since 1998, local high school students have had the opportunity for advanced study in cutting-edge research labs with talented mentors from ASU. This opportunity is possible through the Southwest Center