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Preparing Navajo engineers of the future

Together, ASU researchers and the Navajo Nation Office of Diné School Improvement have developed culturally-relevant engineering design curricula for Navajo middle-schoolers.
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The United States Agency for International Development Vietnam Mission Director Ann Marie Yastishock (second from right) and Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City, or IUH, leadership tour the university’s smart factory laboratory and simulation facilities in 2021.

ASU prepares Vietnamese university for global readiness

A Vietnamese university earned ABET accreditation for six programs after extensive training facilitated by the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at ASU.
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The Mekong-U.S. Partnership Young Scientist Program participants pose in an agricultural field in Vietnam.

ASU produces a bumper crop of Southeast Asian entrepreneurs

Scientists from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam learned the skills to be agricultural technology and business entrepreneurs in a program implemented by ASU.
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A group photo of ASU EPICS team Project Koyash.

EPICS teams earn funding from spring pitch competition

Funded student projects address clean air, sustainable water use for agriculture, smart monitoring for aquaculture and Navajo community health and economics.
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Character first, robotics second

Camaraderie between ASU engineering student mentors and a local group of high schoolers sheds light on the importance STEM education for young learners.
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Two students from Lac Hong University in Vietnam work on a wheelchair device for Engineering Projects in Community Service.

Vietnamese student entrepreneurs electrify wheelchairs

A team of Vietnamese university students developed a device to electrify manual wheelchairs as part of the Engineering Projects in Community Service program.
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A group of people poses on an airplane while doing the ASU pitchfork hand sign.

Valley aviation community brings Afghan refugees to ASU

When a group of Afghan refugees had no way to get to Arizona to restart their education, local aviation companies rallied to make a miracle flight possible.
Five EPICS High students with a sign that says "Best in Show"

Teenagers take on human-centered engineering technology challenge

Fulton Schools EPICS High program joins community group to give young students the opportunity to aid children with disabilities.
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A graphic depicts participants in the 2021 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Summit, or YSEALI Summit, holding flags from their countries.

Full STEAM ahead

ASU partnered with the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Mission to Vietnam to prepare the next leaders of education and workforce innovation in Southeast Asia.
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LEGO SPIKE Prime robot

Building engineers one LEGO at a time

The Fulton Schools expose young minds to the world of STEM through the Arizona FIRST® LEGO® League and LEGO Robotics camps.
A graphic of a globe featuring different engineering applications superimposed on a photo of a desert sunset.

High schoolers get to SEE engineering’s bigger picture

High school juniors and seniors, including students from migrant communities, learn about engineering disciplines and the college experience at SEE@ASU.
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Vuong Thi Ngoc Tuyet working in a labr

1st-gen Vietnamese student wants to prove women are an engineering asset

Fulton Schools global outreach and community service programs help Vietnamese students tackle real-world engineering problems and promote social equality.
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A graphic depicts a person brainstorming ideas and prototyping.

ASU brings the world of engineering to local high schools

Phoenix-area high school students practiced their engineering skills with the ASU chapter of Engineers Without Borders in the EPICS High Virtual Olympiad.
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Revealing the world of engineering to young minds

Fulton Schools educators and researchers have leading roles in a project to bring the adventure that is engineering into high school classrooms.
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students working at a makerspace

Engineering education in Vietnam transformed by hands-on projects

ASU is working with the Danang University of Technology to develop a pathway that will help DUT graduates gain the skills to thrive as professional engineers.
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photo of a young girl building with LEGO

Summer camps engineered for a virtual world

The Fulton Schools offered 24 weeklong STEM-focused camps virtually this summer with K-12 students from 18 states participating.
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Summer experience gets a virtual upgrade during global pandemic

SEE@ASU participants explored various engineering and technology disciplines through their interactions with Fulton Schools faculty and students.
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Polytechnic lab inspires youth to discover the future of energy

ASU engineering workforce development team launches new K-12 workshops to enhance enthusiasm for energy industry careers
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Date range September 2022 – July 2020