Elizabeth D. Capaldi, vice chancellor and chief of staff for the State University of New York (SUNY) system, was named university provost and executive vice president at ASU.
ASU continuing its implementation of the New American University model, with an academic reorganization in which all 21 deans at the four campuses will report directly to the executive vice president and university provost.
Biomedical science and engineering are taking humans toward their most personal connections with technology, and this close relationship can be seen emerging in research by Bruce Towe, a professor in the bioengineering department of the Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering.
The Christian Science Monitor is taking a closer look at ASU’s focus on sustainability, including the launch of the nation’s first School of Sustainability.
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has selected ASU for its new “Community Engagement” classification, recognizing the deep involvement of ASU faculty and students in activities that benefit the broader community.
As anyone with a pool knows, algae can be quite pesky plants. ASU researchers Qiang Hu and Milton Sommerfeld are shedding a whole new light on the plant in the Laboratory for Algae Research & Biotechnology (LARB) at the Polytechnic campus.