Health solutions students gain real-world experience by supporting ASU COVID-19 vaccination distribution
When the call went out in late January for volunteers to help with ASU's COVID-19 vaccination effort, students at the College of Health Solutions jumped at the chance to help deliver thousands of COVID-19 vaccines to more than 11,000 eligible ASU community members at the COVID-19 vaccination site in the Sun Devil Fitness Center at the ASU Tempe campus. Read More
ASU's year in review 2020 — and oh, what a year it was
There was no shortage of news in 2020. Sun Devils have stepped up, showing their compassion, their smarts and their grit in the face of a very tough year. Join us in a fast-forward review of 2020. Read More
Research shows pandemic-induced food insecurity on the rise in Arizona
Food insecurity is on the rise in Arizona as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially among Hispanic households, households with children and households who experienced a job disruption. The “Impacts of COVID-19 on Food Security in Arizona” and “Food Assistance Program Participation among Arizona Households during the COVID-19 Pandemic“ briefs detailing their findings are available on the researchers’ website. Read More
Nancy Gonzales named ASU's next university provost, executive VP
Gonzales will serve as provost pro tem until June 30, 2021, when she moves into the role of University Provost and Executive Vice President. She will be responsible for the Academic Enterprise of ASU to ensure the university continues to progress toward its charter and goals. Read More
Last day on campus at ASU: Fall 2020
As we reach the end of the fall 2020 semester at Arizona State University, we spoke with students and faculty about what it's been like to live and teach on campus during these last three months. Read More
ASU offers free virtual programs to public during winter break
Join ASU's free virtual activity sessions from Dec. 7-11 and Dec. 14-Jan. 8. Themes range from academic advice to career development, to lighter themes like crafting, movie and book clubs, and much more. Registration is open now. Read More
What kind of COVID-19 test do I need, and where can I get it?
Testing is proving to be one of the most effective tools we currently have to slow the spread of COVID-19. ASU saliva-based testing sites are widely available throughout the state, and results are available typically within 48 hours. Explore the types of tests with this chart. Read More
ASU team finds data lacking in effort on missing, murdered Indigenous women and girls
The work of Justice for Native Women, a grassroots initiative, along with federal data sources, helped a team from ASU to analyze data over 18-months on missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls as part of a statewide effort. The work was done thanks to a law that was passed by the state legislature in 2019, setting up a 23-member legislative study committee, which included many Native American members. The goal was to identify barriers to tracking the violence, analyze the existing data and produce recommendations to solve the crisis. The final report was released earlier this month. Read More