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Nikki Ripley

Assistant Vice President
(480) 231-7501
Nikki.Ripley@asu.edu

ASU awarded prestigious architectural prize for restoring iconic L.A. landmark

Arizona State University’s bold, community-focused project to preserve and restore the iconic Herald Examiner building in downtown Los Angeles has won a high honor for architectural excellence. The Los Angeles Business Council on Nov. 16 awarded ASU with its Grand Prize at the 53rd Annual Architectural Awards.




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Joseph Caspermeyer

Assistant Director, Science Communications
(480) 727-4858
joseph.caspermeyer@asu.edu

Harris Lewin, leader of the Earth BioGenome Project to address the world’s biodiversity crisis, joins Arizona State University

To help mitigate the world’s biodiversity crisis, Arizona State University’s Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory has recruited Harris Lewin, a prominent genome scientist currently spearheading one of biology’s most ambitious ‘moonshot’ goals, a complete DNA catalog of the genetic code for life on Earth by the end of this decade.




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Veronica Sanchez

Director, Media Relations
(602) 359-1138
Veronica.Sanchez.3@asu.edu

Amid loneliness epidemic, Surgeon General guides ASU college students on how to connect

Loneliness is a dangerous, nationwide epidemic, according to the country’s top doctor, who told a crowd of students at Arizona State University that they must try to create a culture of connectedness to heal.




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Veronica Sanchez

Director, Media Relations
(602) 359-1138
Veronica.Sanchez.3@asu.edu

The Big Three from Arizona State University: November 15, 2023

Today’s edition covers the Surgeon General's visit to ASU, a Native American soldier's Salute to Service journey and a new name for the West campus.




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Veronica Sanchez

Director, Media Relations
(602) 359-1138
Veronica.Sanchez.3@asu.edu

The Big Three from Arizona State University: Arizona State University: October 12, 2023

Today’s edition covers a new class that crosses borders to help the semiconductor industry thrive, a 30-day challenge that will change your attitude about water and spooky cybersecurity monsters are out there lurking online.




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Theresa Grant

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

Helping robots follow a new path

While science fiction movies depict robots moving freely on their own, sometimes running to avoid perilous explosions or collapsing buildings, today’s technology doesn’t have that capability — yet.