12-year-old prodigy set to begin path to becoming NASA engineer at ASU
Alena Wicker, a 12-year-old, is getting ready to start college at ASU with dreams of working for NASA. She will start ASU classes in the summer, and plans on majoring in astronomical and planetary science and chemistry. If all goes well, she’ll be done with college at 16. Read More
ASU marks International Women's Day
The organizers behind International Women's Day have named six key mission areas to celebrate women's achievements and increase visibility, while calling out inequality. These six Sun Devils are at the forefront of doing just that. Read More
Messages from ASU President Crow
As we reflect on those who sacrificed, contributed, and achieved for the betterment of themselves and others in this month — Black History Month — I’d also like to take a moment to recognize those who are making history every day in service to our renewed commitment to students, faculty and staff here at ASU. Read More
Biden, Harris virtually visit Arizona vaccination site
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris virtually toured the State Farm Stadium vaccination site on Feb. 8, praising ASU’s efforts to assist the state vaccination drive. The coordination between ASU and the state of Arizona is being hailed as a national model on how local communities can partner with the federal government. Read More
Sun Devil Giving Day on March 18
What are you passionate about? ASU is committed to the causes that mean the most to you. You have the opportunity to advance our work and further your favorite cause with a gift through ASU. The cumulative power of giving makes so much possible. Read More
2021 Open Door virtual activities are available starting today
Once a year, ASU Open Door invites the local community, adults and children of all ages, to experience ASU and discover why it was named the most innovative university in the nation six years in a row. This year, we’d like to bring everything ASU has to offer — science, the arts, humanities, sustainability and more — to you. Read More
ASU's biggest virtual campus tour ever now streaming on Amazon Prime Video
ASU is taking an innovative approach to allow prospective students and families to tour ASU and hear the personal academic journeys of current students. "The College Tour," a new Hollywood-produced series, is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Roku with ASU as one of the first universities to be featured. Read More
Showing stingy Ivies how to become less selective but much better
Ivy League schools earn their prestige mostly by admitting as small a portion of applicants as possible. Michael M. Crow and William B. Dabars argue that most universities are blowing their chance to give more students the knowledge and thinking skills that lead to professional success. Read More