President Crow received the Edison Achievement Award for his career contributions to the world of innovation, and NeoBio, ASU's groundbreaking VR biology curriculum, earned gold in the category of educational technology, on April 3, 2025.
ASU President Crow, 'NeoBio' honored at international celebration of innovation
President Crow summarizes the origin of his dedication to innovation in higher education and how ASU reflects that work during the 2025 Edison Awards Gala on April 3 in Fort Myers, Florida. President Crow received the award, alongside Jensen Huang, founder, president and CEO of NVIDIA, for his career contributions to the world of innovation.
A report issued by the Council on Higher Education as a Strategic Asset, or HESA, of which President Crow served as co-chair, outlines critical talent shortages in sectors essential to national strength — health care, cybersecurity and AI, education and engineering — and calls for scalable, coordinated solutions to close these gaps.
ASU students share the importance of the university's charter to their learning experiences and their future impact.
President Crow addresses questions about recent federal changes and their impact on the U.S. higher ed landscape, as well as how ASU is responding to each change.
President Crow answers questions related to ASU's commitment to its charter, changes related to university research, and ongoing efforts to be of service to Arizona and the nation.
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President Crow joins Nadine Strossen, legal scholar and former president of the American Civil Liberties Union, and Larry H. Summers, former US Secretary of the Treasury and former president of Harvard University, for a conversation about free speech on American college and university campuses. The panel was moderated by Douglas Belkin, higher education reporter for the Wall Street Journal,. on March 4, 2025, on the ASU Tempe campus.
President Crow uses the evolution of the iPhone as an example of the vital impact of academic research on the development of technologies and innovations that people use every day. The talk, with Rice University President Reginald DesRoches, was hosted by the Baker Institute of Public Policy on February 24, 2025, in Houston.