Debra Friedman, dean of the College of Public Programs, has been given the title and additional duties of university vice president for ASU’s Downtown Phoenix campus.read more
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Mercury's surface dominated by volcanic activity
Volcanism has played a more extensive role in shaping the surface of Mercury than previously thought, according to imaging data gathered by the MESSENGER spacecraft.read more
Research investigates potential harm from nanomaterials
ASU researchers are exploring the potential risks from the use of nanomaterials in a project supported by a $400,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.read more
Researchers find Latinos willing to pay for public services
New ASU research shows that Latinos in Phoenix are generally willing to pay for quality public services, addressing the effect an increasing Latino population can have in communities.read more
Spielberg receives ASU award for communication excellence
Three-time Academy Award winner Steven Spielberg is the 2008 recipient of ASU's Hugh Downs Award for Communication Excellence.read more
Morrison School report helps Mesa with future planning
A report presented by the Morrison School helps understand how Mesa compares to other Valley communities in terms of demographic and economic composition and trends.read more
ASU to deploy largest university solar installation
ASU has awarded multiple energy contracts to install 2 megawatts of solar electric modules on building rooftops, the nation's largest university deployment of solar power infrastructure. read more
ASU professor selected as editor of prestigious journal
ASU's Greg Wise will serve a three-year term as editor of the National Communication Association's top scholarly journal, Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies.
NSF Career Award to advance solar energy efforts
An NSF Career Award, presented to assistant professor Jian Li, is providing funding that will advance the research of efficient organic photovoltaic materials.read more
Anderson named Cronkite School's Gaylord Professor
Former award-winning Orange County Register publisher is joining ASU this fall as the Edith Kinney Gaylord Visiting Professor in Journalism Ethics.read more
