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Superior Court ruling on Omni Hotel and Conference Center Project

We welcome the Arizona Superior Court’s ruling in the latest lawsuit against the Arizona Board of Regents and Arizona State University and applaud the fact that the judge has, with regard to motion number one, rejected all of the Attorney General’s arguments on this matter.




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Nikai Salcido

Media Relations Officer
(972) 821-2275
nikai.salcido@asu.edu

ASU jumps to top 10 in global patent rankings

Arizona State University has moved into the top 10 of all universities worldwide for U.S. patents awarded in 2018. The university jumped to 10th place from 17th in 2017, according to a new report by the U.S. National Academy of Inventors and the Intellectual Property Owners Association.



Delegates from the Ministry of Education of China and deans and administrators from ASU pose for a group picture before meeting on Saturday, May 25, 2019. The groups are looking at ways to broaden educational and research partnerships between the university and Chinese institutions. Front row, from left: Sanjeev Khagram, Jun Fang and Jonathan Koppell. Photo by Charlie Leight/ASU Now





Chinese Ministry of Education delegation visits ASU to further collaboration

Arizona State University was pleased to host several members of a delegation from the Ministry of Education of China on May 25 to discuss collaborations between ASU and Hainan University.




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Jerry Gonzalez

Assistant Director, Media Relations
(480) 727-7914
gerardo.gonzalez@asu.edu

U.S. Army turns to ASU to find origin of explosives by using pollen

Arizona State University officials announced this week that a multimillion dollar, ASU-led research project for the Department of Defense is underway to find methods for using the distinctive genetic signatures of pollen to track the origins of improvised explosive devices and other activities.



 Assistant Professor Zachary Holman reflects on the efficiency of new solar technologies vs. the costs. Photo by Deanna Dent/ASU


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Theresa Grant

Consulting Sr. Media Relations Officer
(480) 727-4058
theresa.grant@asu.edu

Arizona State University radiant with solar cell research awards

Arizona State University recently earned six prestigious Department of Energy awards, totaling nearly $5.7 million, ranking it first among university recipients of Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) awards to advance photovoltaic research and development in 2018.



Martin Reisslein, an Arizona State University electrical and systems engineering professor, is researching 5G technology that will be a major component of the next industrial revolution.  Photo by Jessica Hochreiter/ASU.


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Theresa Grant

Consulting Sr. Media Relations Officer
(480) 727-4058
theresa.grant@asu.edu

Coming advance in technology will improve computer-to-computer communication; despite the hype, it's not consumer-centric

Is 5G going to be so amazing that people will love their phones even more than they do now? And, more importantly, exactly what does 5G mean, and why is everyone so excited about it? “It’s primarily for machines, and it’s for machines interacting with humans,” said Martin Reisslein, an expert in communication networks and a professor in the School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering… Read more