Press releases

Arizona State University today announced a multi-faceted partnership with Desert Financial, a Valley credit union founded in 1939 by 15 teachers. The agreement will result in the re-naming of the University Activities Center, the arena that is currently home to men’s and women’s basketball, wrestling, gymnastics and volleyball, and includes the development of continuing education opportunities… Read more

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.