2022 AAAS annual meeting call for proposals for sessions and workshops

The theme of the 2022 AAAS Annual Meeting— Empower With Evidence—focuses on science literacy, evidence-based decision making, and the use of validated knowledge to drive public policy for the benefit of all. Propose a session by June 17!

May 25: Open discussion with the Competitive Intelligence Working Group

The Competitive Intelligence Working Group (CIWG) is open to anyone who is currently performing strategic and competitive intelligence activities, or interested in learning more about this growing area in research development.

"Everything Change" anthology discussed in KJZZ podcast

The discussion includes Joey Eschrich, one of the editors, Jules Hogan whose work is featured in the anthology, and Kelly Lydick who served as a judge of the contest that shaped the collection.

Student-led course: Intersectional environmentalism and sustainability

The course examined how identities such as race, class, and gender create different realities for different people and how those people navigate the world around them.

Chief of Staff Robinson named one of the most admired leaders in Phoenix

When COVID-19 testing was desperately needed in Arizona, Biodesign Institute Chief of Staff Kerri Robinson sprang to action. Her leadership made it possible for ASU to offer partner testing sites,

How ASU Engineering is playing a critical role in economic development

The talent at Arizona State University’s Fulton Schools of Engineering and a yeoman’s work from local economic development leaders, are two of the reasons why Phoenix is so attractive to these companies and so well positioned.

Government purchasing: sustainability’s best kept secret?

Archimedes once observed that with a long enough lever he could move the world. In the case of moving the world to a more sustainable place, government purchasing could be

Why sustainability should be part of your business model

Our March newsletter features an invitation to our upcoming USAID/RTAC virtual workshop, inspiring articles about sustainability in business, and relevant events. Read about Nike's 2025 sustainability goals and learn why

YouthMappers has created an academy to build capacity for open humanitarian mapping

Sustainability scholar Patricia Solis is co-founder and director of YouthMappers, a rapidly-growing consortium of student-led chapters on more than 264 university campuses in 58 countries who create and use open spatial data for humanitarian and development needs

ASU retains top US spot for efforts toward UN sustainability goals

With sustainability long held as a core value across the entire university and home to the nation's first comprehensive Global Futures Laboratory, ASU was again ranked by Time Higher Education as the top US institution when it comes impacts made addressing 17 specific goals aimed at achieving a better world for 2030, known as the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

New book: Resilient Urban Futures

A new open access book, Resilient Urban Futures, addresses the way in which urban and urbanizing regions profoundly impact and are impacted by climate change.

Future Cities episode 48: Scenario Analysis for Resilient Urban Futures

Doctors Marta Berbes, Nancy Grimm, Robert Hobbins, and Timon McPhearson join Robert Lloyd to talk about how scenarios of future city transformations are analyzed and turned into products that can