Education

Opinion: Pay teachers, not their tuition

In an attempt to solve the teacher crisis, Arizona infused $15 million into tuition scholarships for teachers, a solution that fails to address the root of the problem. 

By Mia Osmonbekov | January 18, 2023

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Meet the first American ASU student in over 20 years selected as a 2023 Rhodes Scholar

Nathaniel Ross is ASU's first American Rhodes Scholar in over 20 years and hopes to change the narrative around disability rights.

By Alyssa Bickle | December 1, 2022

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Opinion: Kelly and Hobbs' victories could lead to positive changes in state policy

Democratic wins by Mark Kelly and Katie Hobbs represent the chance for positive changes in Arizona policies across the board. 

By Aaron Stigile and Mia Osmonbekov | December 1, 2022

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Students reflect on the most impactful classes at ASU

ASU students reflect on the most impactful classes they've taken, especially the ones that place emphasis on learning, rather than structure. 

By Alyssa Bickle | November 17, 2022

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Opinion: Voters proved to be more progressive than politicians through ballot propositions

Arizonans and around the U.S. demonstrated through ballot propositions their willingness to vote for progressive legislation, bucking what their politicians believe they should do. 

By Aaron Stigile | November 17, 2022

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Meet the ASU club designing robots built for destruction

ASU club focuses on designing and building robots to fight each other in an arena. The ultimate goal is to join the BattleBots competition.

By Tyson Wildman | November 14, 2022

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Medical program in Italy reignites ASU student's passion for future

 ASU medical student participated in medical fellowship program DoctorsinItaly which provides opportunities to learn healthcare in the international scene. 

By Alyssa Bickle | November 14, 2022

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Ampliando el canon

Los museos a menudo requieren títulos de maestría para que el personal pueda avanzar en sus carreras. Un programa de becas afiliado a ASU tiene como objetivo diversificar el liderazgo de las instituciones de arte

By Keetra Bippus | November 13, 2022

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ASU se asocia con Smithsonian para aumentar el número de profesionales latines en museos

Ocho estudiantes de ASU fueron seleccionados para participar en la nueva pasantía de pregrado del Instituto Smithsonian para estudiantes latines.

By Caera Learmonth | November 9, 2022

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ABOR approves ASU associate's degree pilot program

ASU began a third associate's degree program. If the pilot program is successful, the degree will be offered more widely to ASU students.

By Claire Le Gallo | November 3, 2022

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Expanding the canon: how ASU is working with museums to promote diversity

The Heard Museum in Phoenix joined the Master’s Fellowship in Art History, a collaborative program between ASU and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The fellowship is designed to make art museums more diverse.

By Keetra Bippus | November 3, 2022

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Dónde se encuentra actualmente el plan de alivio de la deuda estudiantil de Biden después del bloqueo del viernes

El Departamento de Educación dijo que el programa de condonación de préstamos estudiantiles de la administración Biden avanzará "a toda velocidad" a pesar de la orden judicial en la corte federal de apelaciones.

By Reagan Priest | November 2, 2022

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ASU partners with Smithsonian to increase number of Latinx museum professionals

Eight ASU students were selected to participate in the Smithsonian Institute’s new undergraduate internship for Latinx students.

By Caera Learmonth | October 31, 2022

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Hobbs and Lake both have plans for higher education, here's how they differ

Katie Hobbs and Kari Lake share the importance of higher education but differ on the path they would take.

By Alysa Horton | October 27, 2022

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Where Biden's college debt relief plan currently stands after Friday's block

After a federal appeals court blocked Biden's student debt relief plan, the Department of Education said it will move "full speed ahead" despite the injunction.

By Reagan Priest | October 24, 2022

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Student involved in February GLV altercation to pay fine, attend education class

An ASU student is required to pay a fine and attend an education class to suspend prosecution against her after an altercation at the GLV.

By Andrea Ramirez | October 21, 2022

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The Shroom Society at ASU looks to educate students on fungi

The Shroom Society at ASU educates members on mycology, the study of fungi, through foraging trips, mushroom growing events, education sessions and guest speakers.

By Sherry Fan | October 17, 2022

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Opinion: Arizona's universal school voucher law is bad for public schools and democracy

House Bill 2853 is yet another heavy blow to Arizona's struggling public school system; worse than that, it's a reflection of lawmakers restricting democratic processes.

By Mia Osmonbekov | October 12, 2022

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New construction projects break ground on ASU campuses

Construction is booming at ASU with over 150 projects occurring on and around the campuses, including new academic and residential buildings.

By Alyssa Bickle | October 6, 2022

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Opinion: Extreme political rhetoric is a direct threat to education. Experts need to combat it

When experts and academic leaders choose apologies and ambivalence over conviction, it is as if they aren’t even showing up to the debate. 

By James Doyle Brown Jr. | September 14, 2022

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