The recent terrorist attacks by Hamas against the people of Israel and the subsequent retaliatory strikes have understandably caused distress and concern across the globe and in the Arizona State University community.

The university has reached out to all students from the affected areas to offer support and help. ASU has resources available for members of our community who need support, including those who have family or loved ones in the conflict area. Students can receive help here or here and faculty and staff can seek help here.

The university is committed to a safe and inclusive environment for everyone. Our dedicated staff, security personnel and counselors are available to assist and provide any necessary support.

It is also important to foster open dialogue and understanding during such challenging times. ASU is a place where diverse opinions and perspectives are valued, and we encourage respectful conversations that promote mutual understanding and empathy.