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Photo of five of six Vietnamese scholars arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport ahead of their one-year master's fellowship at Arizona State University.

Vietnamese scholars study at ASU to advance Ho Chi Minh City’s Smart City efforts

September 8, 2017

Six Vietnamese scholars will study in Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering master's programs at Arizona State University for one year before returning to Ho Chi Minh City to work on Smart City projects.
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Photo of seven people standing on a stage. Caption: From left: Samuel Harris, Education Program manager, Amazon AWS; Thai Ba Canh, director, Danang City Department of Science and Technology; Jeffrey Goss, associate vice provost for Southeast Asia Programs at ASU and executive director of Global Outreach and Extended Education; Bruce Newton, vice president of Worldwide Human Resources, eSilicon; Guyen Thi Thanh Thanh, event interpreter and lecturer of English at University of Danang; Le Thi Uyen, event emcee and Da Nang University of Education student, Associate Professor Doan Quang Vinh, vice president, University of Danang at the opening of the Maker Innovation Space in Danang. Photographer: Hoang Tang Kim Nam Phuong

BUILD-IT Alliance launches second Maker Innovation Space in Vietnam

September 6, 2017

The BUILD-IT Alliance has launched it's second Maker Innovation Space in Vietnam, with this one located at the University of Danang.
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Photo of two men standing next to one another with one of them holding a certificate. Caption: Abdul Kashif Janjua, exchange scholar from the U.S.-Pakistan Centers for Advanced Energy, known as USPCAS-Ewith his certificate of completion from the Power System’s Lab in fall 2016. Photo courtesy of Abdul Kashif Janjua

USPCAS-E scholar collaborates on solar research, benefits Arizona and Pakistan

August 29, 2017

Abdul Kashif Janjua, a fall 2016 exchange scholar from the U.S.-Pakistan Centers for Advanced Studies in Energy at ASU, collaborated on a research paper under the tutelage of Professor George Karady which was presented at the IEEE Power Engineering Society’s general meeting in Chicago in July.
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Two students pose with their creation from Camp Solaris Prime

K-12 students embark on STEM journeys with Fulton Schools Summer Academy

August 15, 2017

Hundreds of students from elementary school through high school learned technical skills and got a glimpse into the life of an engineer and a college student through summer camps hosted by Arizona State University's Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering
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Photo of large group of people posing with a caption of "Arizona State University helped launch the Maker Innovation Space in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, as part of the Building University-Industry Learning and Develop through Innovation and Technology program known as BUILD-IT, which rings academia, industry and government together to invest in a dynamic ecosystem for STEM innovation in Vietnam. Photographer: Quynh Giao"

BUILD-IT constructs makerspace to drive innovation, creativity in Vietnam

June 16, 2017

ASU helped launch the Maker Innovation Space in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, as part of BUILD-IT, helping to invest in a dynamic ecosystem for STEM innovation in Vietnam.
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Photo of a large group of people posing for photo with a computer monitor on behind them with a caption of "Students from YSEALI Skyping with a social enterprise expert. Photographer: Marco-Alexis Chaira/ASU"

Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative fellows dream big, foster leadership

June 12, 2017

YSEALI seeks to build leadership skills in the region, nurture the Southeast Asian community and strengthen ties between the U.S. and Southeast Asia.
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Participants of the ASU/USPCAS-E workshop on gender. Photographer: Hassan Zulfiqar/USPCAS-E

ASU professor leads gender workshop for STEM careers in Pakistan

May 22, 2017

ASU and top Pakistani engineering schools are leading the charge in gender equity in STEM fields.
Photo of male student standing in front of the Hoover Dam with a caption of “Big dams in Pakistan are normally earth and rock fill dams, so there is a need to build concrete arc dams like Hoover Dam in Pakistan that are more impressive, efficient and modern,“ says Muhammad Ahsan Amjed, NUST. Photo courtesy of Muhammad Ahsan Amjed."

Postcards from the ledge: Hoover Dam excursion for Pakistani scholars bridges knowledge, culture

May 4, 2017

27 scholars from USPCAS-E set off on an adventure learning what nature and people can engineer and the power their imagination has to inspire innovation.
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EPICS High Showcase: Projects with purpose are motivating young students

April 17, 2017

An Engineering Projects in Community Service program adapted for high schools is helping youngsters learn about engineering by working to improve lives in their communities.
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Photo of a group of students in the distance behind a row of solar panels with a caption of "A group of students, mostly veterans, take a look at a microgrid setup during the weeklong microgrid boot camp, hosted by Assistant Professor Nathan Johnson, engineering and manufacturing engineering, from March 6-10 on the Tempe and Polytechnic campuses. Microgrids are small groups of electricity sources that can provide power and operate independently from permanent electricity infrastructure. Photographer: Pete Zrioka/ASU."

Microgrid boot camp builds skill sets, connections

April 12, 2017

A group of 20 students spent their spring break learning all there is to know about microgrids — small groups of electricity sources that provide power and operate independently from the existing grid.
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Photo of group standing with a caption of "ASU staff with USAID Vietnam Social Development Unit Chief Ezra Simon (Sixth from right) at STEMCON. From Left: Huong Nguyen, Thanh Ta, Marcus Ingle, Thao Tran, David Benson, Phuong Nguyen, Scott Danielson, Kyle Squires, Ezra Simon(USAID), Sasha Stinchfield, Phuong Anh Tran, Octavio Heredia, Cristal Ngo, Jose Quiroga. (Photo courtesy of HEEAP.)"

Vietnam’s economic future lies in STEM careers, online learning and public-private partnerships

April 4, 2017

Advancing the Future of Vietnam: Inspiring Students, Makers, Educators and Entrepreneurs to Innovate was the theme of 2017 STEM Conference held in Hanoi to help promote STEM careers in Vietnam.
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Photo of two girls demonstating photovoltaics with a caption of "Hira Rehman (in pink) and Asma Shamim (in gold) demonstrate the power of photovoltaics with members of the Tempe community during Night of the Open Door. Photographer Erika Gronek/ASU."

Young engineers envision an energy-independent Pakistan

March 30, 2017

Mechanical engineering undergraduate student Katilin Kreck takes a measurement in a manufacturing facility.

ASU center helps Arizona and Southwest manufacturers improve energy efficiency

March 3, 2017

The university's Department of Energy funded Industrial Assessment Center conducts free, independent assessments to help manufacturers be more energy efficient and to provide students valuable industry experience.
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Tempe campus’ Night of the Open Door 2017 photo gallery

February 27, 2017

Catch some highlights from the 2017 Night of the Open Door on the Tempe campus.
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Ryan Leeper (left) and Kory Chinn, entrepreneurs from University of Arizona, present their pitch for Nunami Labs during the ASU Innovation Open semifinals. The team earned a spot as one of four finalists and will compete for a $100,000 grand prize April 2.

ASU Innovation Open finalists to compete for $100,000 top prize

February 23, 2017

Wearable tech, autonomous vehicles and nanoparticle coatings mark ASU’s inaugural inter-collegiate innovation competition.

Ramakrishna tapped to lead Grand Challenge Scholars Program’s growth

February 21, 2017

Emeritus Professor B.L. Ramakrishna was named Director of the National Academy of Engineering’s Grand Challenges Scholars Program Network, which prepares students to solve the big challenges of the 21st Century.
The Microgrid Test Bed at Arizona State University’s Polytechnic campus will help the ASU-led international consortium team develop and test an energy system to support solar-powered water purification systems for communities in Jordan and Lebanon. Photo courtesy of Nathan Johnson/ASU

ASU leads effort to bring sustainable water and enterprise to the Middle East

February 6, 2017

An international consortium works to create new sources of clean water and business to aid refugee and resident populations in Jordan and Lebanon.
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Talent search: Finding potential to fill the need for future engineers

February 3, 2017

A Fulton Schools professor has won support from the National Science Foundation for ramping up efforts to attract more community college transfer students to university engineering studies.
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September 2017 – February 2017