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US-China competition encourages ideas to prevent electronic waste

April 14, 2014

With rapid advances in technology, electronic products tend to become unusable after just a few short years. Computers, DVD players, refrigerators, cell phones, copiers and televisions are just a few

University innovators lauded for disaster relief, virtual learning tools

April 10, 2014

The President’s Award for Innovation provides formal recognition to ASU teams that have made significant contributions to ASU and higher education through the creation, development and implementation of innovative projects,

Enrollment opens for PitchFunder, ASU’s exclusive crowdfunding resource

March 25, 2014

Crowdfunding has been successfully implemented by inventors, bands, startups and charities for more than a decade. Applying the power of the many to the needs of the few was a

ASU engineering students aim to boost social efforts at CGI U

March 21, 2014

Several students in Arizona State University’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering will be involved in the international Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) conference at ASU, March 21-23.

ASU alum’s social venture spreads international change

March 18, 2014

In a final hurrah from Arizona State University, new graduate Jeff Malkoon sold as many possessions as he could, packed his bags and traveled to a half-dozen Latin American countries

ASU helps get ideas off the ground at 2014 Clinton Global Initiative University

March 18, 2014

ASU student Kathleen Stefanik is no stranger to overcoming adversity. Having grown up in extreme poverty, she became the first member of her family to earn a college degree. After

Help ASU’s MakerBox win the 2014 CGI U Commitments Challenge

March 12, 2014

MakerBox, a Commitment to Action made by Arizona State University student Bryan Azeka at the 2014 Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U), has been selected to compete in the CGI

ASU’s commitment to change brings CGI U to Tempe

March 12, 2014

In a recent op-ed appearing on azcentral.com, ASU’s Jacqueline Smith discusses the significance of Arizona State University hosting the seventh annual convening of the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U), set to

ASU event prepares high school students for STEM careers

March 10, 2014

STEM Career Accelerator Day is a national effort by STEMconnector and its STEM Innovation Task Force to encourage students to pursue STEM careers through an experiential field trip to a