Volunteers needed for ASU Homecoming 2013

The School of Sustainability needs volunteers on Saturday, October 19 for the Homecoming Block Party and the Homecoming Parade. Volunteers can man the School of Sustainability tent where there will

Student Spotlight: Ariel LeBarron

Ariel LeBarron is a School of Sustainability Student Ambassador. She participates in networking opportunities meeting experts and professionals in the sustainability field. She also coordinates events for fellow students with

Faculty Spotlight: Paul Hirt

Paul Hirt is an Associate Professor in the School of Sustainability and the School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies. He is also a Senior Sustainability Scholar at ASU’s Global

Sustainability Scientists make bacteria create electricity

César Torres and Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown, both senior sustainability scientists, partnered with the Biodesign Institute's Jonathan Badalamenti to study the relationship of light-sensitive green sulfur bacterium Chlorobium and anode-respiring bacterium Geobacter and how the

Forum on water to link students, international experts

Arizona State University’s College of Liberal Arts and the Southwestern and Rocky Mountain Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science are bringing together experts, students, and the

Exterior photo of DIRTT firm.

Tour DIRTT, Phoenix-based sustainable interiors firm

School of Sustainability students and alumni are invited to tour the Phoenix facility of DIRTT (Doing It Right This Time), an architectural and interior design firm that creates customizable, adaptable,

Lincoln Ethics Symposium weighs sustainability, human rights questions

Arizona State University will host the 4th Annual Lincoln Ethics Symposium where students and community members will discuss and ponder current human rights and sustainability issues. The free Symposium is scheduled

Time to apply for the ASU President’s Award for Sustainability

Teams of ASU faculty and staff are encouraged to complete an application for the ASU President’s Award for Sustainability when they have successfully developed, implemented, and promoted sustainability principles, solutions,

Peace linked to sustainable agriculture

Sustainability Scientists Rimjhim Aggarwal and Marek Wosinski will help young leaders from developing countries create food source solutions.

Farmers market opens Oct. 8 at ASU Tempe campus

Just in time for the fall weather, the Farmers Market @ ASU Tempe is open for business starting today. This year, a new Sustainability Speakers Corner event series attracts local

ASU, Ameresco, RMI partner on climate

Ameresco and Rocky Mountain Institute will develop ASU's climate neutrality plan, identify funding sources, and conduct on-site emissions assessments.

School of Sustainability students sort through waste for solutions

At a City of Phoenix waste transfer station, students and project leaders from the Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives observed the many complex waste types from two SRP buildings and learned that much of our trash can be recycled or reused.