Over the past five semesters, multiple ASU students from the Polytechnic campus worked as museum interns on a new exhibit at the Commemorative Air Force Museum in Mesa, Arizona.
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research universities in the country. Our goal is to create content for, distribute content
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Featured experts
ASU faculty whose expertise aligns with today’s headlines.
Kevin Sandler is an associate professor in the Film and Media Studies Program. He specializes in the contemporary U. S. media business, with a particular focus on censorship and animation.
Tim Richards is the Morrison Chair in Agribusiness in the W. P. Carey School of Business. Richards is an expert in food markets, food policy, retailing strategy and agricultural labor.
Mara Aspinall is a professor of practice in the College of Health Solutions. Aspinall is an expert in biomedical diagnostics, biomedicine and medical diagnostic devices.
Thom Reilly is a professor in the School of Public Affairs and co-director of the Center for an Independent and Sustainable Democracy. Reilly is an expert in child welfare, public administration and human resources management.
Tobias Harper is a historian of modern Britain and the British Empire and explores the ranking and social order of individuals under the British Crown and their desires to elevate their social status.
Anthony is an associate professor in the School of Social Work. She is an expert in behavioral health services, social work issues and school discipline.
Rashad Shabazz is an associate professor in the School of Social Transformation. Shabazz's academic expertise brings together human geography, Black cultural studies, gender studies, and critical prison studies.
Jennifer Vanos is an assistant professor in the School of Sustainability in the College of Global Futures. Vanos is an expert in extreme heat and air pollution and related health impacts on vulnerable populations, such as children and athletes.
Craig Hardgrove's research focuses on thermal infrared and nuclear remote sensing of the moon and Mars. He is the principal investigator of the LunaH-Map mission, the first planetary science mission designed, built and operated by ASU.
Valena Beety is an expert in criminal justice, prisons and criminal law. Beety is a professor of law at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law.
Mikhail Chester is a professor in the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment. He is an expert in industry, innovation, infrastructure systems, and energy and environmental policy.
Lindy Elkins-Tanton leads a top-ranked NASA discovery program, managing director and co-chair of the ASU Interplanetary Initiative and Principal Investigator of the Psyche mission. Elkins-Tanton is an expert in space exploration, planetary sciences and planetary geology.
ASU in the media
KJZZ
ASU students in D.C. for Smithsonian program focused on increasing Latino representation
 Arizona PBS Horizon
The impact of independent voters |
 ABC15
ASU looks to stars and galaxies to advance knowledge of life beyond Earth |
 The Conversation
Charles III faces challenges at home, abroad – and even in defining what it means to be king |
 ABC15
37% increase in heat-related deaths in Maricopa County this year |
Featured videos
ASU students develop WWI exhibit at CAF in Mesa, Arizona: Arizona State University (ASU)
 This is Innovation at Arizona State University (ASU)
For the eighth year in a row, Arizona State University (ASU) has been named the most innovative school in America. But what does innovation look like? |
 Commerce secretary and U.S. senator visit ASU microchip facility: Arizona State University (ASU)
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, U.S. Senator Mark Kelly and ASU President Michael Crow toured an ASU semiconductor laboratory and fabrication facility in Tempe. |
 20 Years of Arizona State University (ASU)
A look at the past 20 years of Arizona State University's transformation into the New American University. |
 Fusion on First move-in day, Fall 2022: Arizona State University (ASU)
Arizona State University students moved back into the Downtown Phoenix campus’ Fusion on First building on Monday, Aug. 15, in preparation for the fall 2022 semester. |
Quick facts
ASU is No. 1 in the US for innovation
For the sixth straight year, U.S. News & World Report ranks ASU No. 1 on its “Most Innovative Schools” list, ahead of Stanford and MIT. ASU again topped the list based on a survey of peers: College presidents, provosts and admissions deans around the country nominated up to 10 colleges or universities that are making the most innovative improvements.
Top 1 percent of world's most prestigious universities
ASU is in the top 1 percent of the world's most prestigious universities as ranked by Times Higher Education in the only global performance tables that measure research-intensive universities across core missions: teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook.
A top producer of the world's elite scholars
ASU, Harvard, Stanford and the University of Chicago are the only four institutions in the nation with elite Rhodes, Marshall and Churchill scholarship winners. ASU’s six faculty and 15 student Fulbright scholars in the U.S. government’s flagship international exchange program are yet another testament to the breadth and excellence of the university’s programs.
Among best graduate schools in the US
ASU graduate programs place among the best in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2018 “Best Graduate Schools” rankings. Twenty-one graduate programs are top 10 in the country, ranking among the best schools for law, education, business, public affairs, fine arts and others.
News from ASU
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 'CBS Mornings' anchor Gayle King to receive 39th Cronkite Award |
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 Smelling strawberries, smoke and space in virtual reality |
 'News addiction' can cause stress, anxiety, study says |