Two ASU scientists who started their work with algae more than 25 years ago were recognized with the Innovator of the Year-Academia award at the 2009 Governor’s Celebration of Innovation event.read more
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Financial expertise advances Wamsley to new role
Joanne Wamsley is named senior associate vice president for finance and deputy treasurer, effective Dec. 1.read more
Renovated MU strikes gold with LEED certification
ASU turns a disastrous fire into gold, with a renovation that transformed the Memorial Union into a state-of-the-art green facility. read more
ASU gears up for a ‘Devilish’ Homecoming Oct. 25-31
Grab your pitchforks and prepare for a devilishly good time – this year ASU's festive Homecoming Block Party, parade and game falls on Halloween.read more
Alumnus performs in Broadway tour
Alumnus Laureen Vigil is returning to ASU as part of the Broadway tour "Phantom of the Opera" performing at Gammage Oct. 28 through Nov. 22.read more
Outfoxing pox: Developing a new class of vaccine candidates
In a new study, Kathryn Sykes, a researcher at Arizona State University’s Biodesign Institute and her colleagues are taking a fresh look at cowpox.read more
Restructured colleges, grant target K-12 school performance
The restructuring of ASU's colleges of education and the recent award of a $33.8 million federal grant are but two milestones in the university's effort to improve the quality of America’s K-12 education system.read more
$33.8 million grant expands innovative ASU teacher preparation program
An ASU program that immerses future teachers in school settings to maximize their readiness for successful careers has been awarded a $33.8 million federal grant to expand across metropolitan Phoenix and Arizona.read more
Nominations sought for MLK Student Servant-Leadership Award
If you know an ASU student who has put service at the top of his or her list of priorities, you can nominate that person before Oct. 7 for the annual ASU MLK Student Servant-Leadership Award.read more
Nobel Prize winner Hartwell to lead major ASU health initiative
Nobel Prize winner Leland H. Hartwell is joining ASU to lead an expansive effort addressing two of today’s top concerns: improving the effectiveness of health care while reducing its costs, and advancing science education.read more