Education

Department of Education declassifies nursing as a professional degree, limiting loans

The change will limit the total amount of money students can borrow to pursue nursing graduate degrees. 

By Andi Ruiz | December 3, 2025

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Democratic candidate for state superintendent speaks to ASU Young Democrats

ASU alumna Teresa Leyba Ruiz pitched her campaign for superintendent of public instruction to Democratic students. 

By Emma Bradford | November 17, 2025

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Studying the ocean from the desert

The School of Ocean Futures is expanding on their current work, increasing global sustainability. 

By Nikhil Mohta | November 6, 2025

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President Crow says signing higher education compact is not 'viable'

Congressional and state representatives, as well as students, urged ASU administrators to reject the Trump administration's proposal.

By Andi Ruiz | October 27, 2025

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ASU's future American Sign Language program sees rising interest

While ASU does not offer any degrees or minors in deaf-related studies, faculty members are working on changing that. 

By Grace Lawrence | October 8, 2025

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ASU looks to new strategies to boost Arizona educational outcomes

The Mary Lou Fulton College and ASU Prep are addressing the problem of lowering test scores by changing the structure of classrooms.

By Emma Bradford and Jonah Manthey | September 24, 2025

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Opinion: ASU just observed AI Day — but who is celebrating?

As the University cheers on AI in higher education, two Barrett professors urge colleagues and administration to take a more cautious approach.

By Alex Trimble Young and Michael Ostling | September 17, 2025

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ASU offers students, faculty, researchers ChatGPT Edu access starting Oct. 1

As AI makes its way into classrooms, ASU announced students will be able to access ChatGPT 5 in an expanded collaboration with OpenAI.

By Kate Gore | September 16, 2025

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Tempe Healing Field honors those lost during the 9/11 attacks

Community members observe the importance of Tempe Healing Field's continued annual presence.

By Emilio Alvarado | September 12, 2025

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New ASU program fosters the future of national intelligence workforce

The Intelligence Community Centers for Academic Excellence helps students build new skills for the intelligence community. 

By Andi Ruiz | September 8, 2025

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PBS Kids chronicles: The value of emotional learning and public media

How PBS uses public funding to teach social and emotional learning.

By Jazlyn Gonzales | September 8, 2025

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ASU Latino community responds to challenges to HSI program

A DOJ decision places the HSI program's exclusive funding in jeopardy for ASU and institutions nationwide. 

By Emilio Alvarado | September 4, 2025

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Offline AI tool makes education accessible to areas without internet

ASU's Next Lab and SolarSPELL create EDge AI to bring the internet to communities without it. 

By MJ Martinez | June 24, 2025

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Groups, students rally at Arizona Capitol for education funding, resources

Arizona groups and students argued against budget cuts to education, lack of campus resources and recent legislation. 

By Carsten Oyer | June 2, 2025

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Deep Dive: Semiconductors

Join host Connor Greenwall as he dives into semiconductors around ASU and Arizona.

By Connor Greenwall | April 28, 2025

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'Kids still need teachers': ASU educators share thoughts on their future careers

The ASU community speaks on how they feel regarding possible Department of Education changes.

By Emilio Alvarado | April 23, 2025

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University presidents use relationships to shape Arizona education policy

The presidents of Arizona's three major universities form controversial relationships with state policymakers to advance their institutions' priorities.

By Sam Luba and Carsten Oyer | April 10, 2025

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Global education scholarship recipients left concerned after funding freeze

A federal directive temporarily cut funding for Fulbright and Critical Language scholarships. While the funding is being restored, students and professors are still navigating the programs' futures.

By Pippa Fung | April 1, 2025

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How childhood friends shape you: ASU research explores culture and diversity in early bonds

Researchers and initiatives at ASU are investigating how early peer relationships influence attitudes toward diversity, prosocial behavior and long-term well-being.

By Ammaar Zindani | March 4, 2025

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Is art universal? ASU art students discuss the relationship between artists and audiences

ASU creatives discuss the importance of artist intention and audience interaction.

By Jazlyn Gonzales | March 4, 2025

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