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Book Launch: Democracy in a Hotter Time

Details on a special Aug. 27 book launch event with President Crow. 

ASU + GSV Summit 2022: Redefining university excellence: UN sustainable development goals disrupt college rankings

A panel conversation from the 2022 ASU + GSV Summit about what universities are doing to support a sustainable future and how those efforts should redefine university excellence.

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ASU + GSV Summit 2022: Understanding climate experientially

A moderated conversation describing how game-changing virtual reality technology is educating new generations about climate change.

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Overcoming stone age logic

An op-ed calling for shift from old-fashioned thinking focused on traditional disciplines working on short-term goals to collaborative efforts dedicated to solving real world challenges.

ASU Global Futures

Why we are launching the ASU Global Futures Laboratory

A blog by President Michael Crow and Vice President and Vice Provost Peter Schlosser describing ASU's new and unique habitable futures initiative.

New American University: Toward 2025 and Beyond

A PDF of Arizona State University's official charter and goals as updated in 2019.

Hands holding the Earth

Overcoming stone age logic

An op-ed calling for shift from old-fashioned thinking focused on traditional disciplines working on short-term goals to collaborative efforts dedicated to solving real world challenges.

Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability

Organizing teaching and research to address the grand challenges of sustainable development

An op-ed calling for greater adaptive capacity in research universities in order to better address complex challenges at scale.

Psyche Mission

How Studying a Metal Asteroid Can Rock Our World

An article about the potential impact of NASA's first ASU-led mission to a metal asteroid.

Sustainable World

Why Sustainability Is as Important as Liberty, Justice and Equality

An article outlining sustainability as an aspirational value of the United States.

Road Construction

Americans Have Always Invested in Big Ideas and Big Projects. Why Stop Now?

An article about the critical importance of continuing the history of investing in vital national infrastructure.

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The challenge for the Obama administration science team

An op-ed about the critical role of science and technology policy in government and the urgent need for the creation of new insights to the complex issues challenging the future quality of life.