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Emeritus Professor Thomas Schildgen, shown at the far left in a processional at a Fulton Schools convocation ceremony, has launched a scholarship to support incoming transfer students and continuing students in the graphic information technology program at the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. Photographer: Hayden Taylor/ASU

Emeritus faculty remains dedicated to student success through scholarship

A graphic information technology scholarship established by Dr. Thomas Schildgen continues to empower his dedication to the field and its students.
Aerial view of Intel fab plant

Semiconductor certificate moves students from lab to fab

A new ASU engineering certificate program equips graduate students with the fundamentals of semiconductor manufacturing.
School or unitEducationManufacturing
Tiffany Sharp poses with a bulldozer.

ASU alum builds rewarding construction career from ground up

Construction management alum Tiffany Sharp left a blossoming career to start her own company in Phoenix's challenging construction industry to great success.
Zach Pirtle in front of an Orion spacecraft

A passion driven mission

Rising in the ranks at NASA, Fulton Schools alum Zachary Pirtle is finding opportunities to put his education in engineering and philosophy into practice
Sam Ariaratnam in front of a pipe

Rising in stature

New honor bestowed by American Society of Civil Engineers validates impacts of Fulton Schools professor’s contributions to construction engineering
School or unitEnvironment
People sit on top of three giant stacks of books in this flat illustration.

Essential reading: Books to expand your perspective

Fulton Schools faculty and staff recommend books that offer knowledge, wisdom, intrigue, warnings, motivation, guidance and edifying escapism.
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image of a bridge

Fixing fragile foundations

ASU engineering experts offer perspective on the Biden administration’s $2 trillion plan to improve American infrastructure.
School or unitEnvironmentSustainability
Multiple profile images as a composite banner of outstanding graduating students from the class of Spring 2021

Meet the exceptional graduates of Spring 2021

At the close of the fall and spring semesters, the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering recognizes select members of the graduating class for demonstrating academic excellence, extraordinary leadership and community service.
rendering of new Thunderbird school facility

New ASU program enriches engineering with global business studies

The Polytechnic School and Thunderbird School of Global Management have partnered to launch the 4+1 Master of Global Management program.
School or unitEducationGlobal
graphic of people entering a building that says "ENGagED REU"

New summer research program focuses on how we educate engineers

ASU engineering launches a new undergraduate research experience to expand awareness of engineering education and diversify talent within the field.
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graphic with a photo of Daniel Jankowski

Dedication to education was cornerstone of engineering professor’s career

Daniel Jankowski was a demanding teacher and strict academic leader — which is why former students and colleagues honor the late mechanical engineering professor.
Two young individuals experiencing virtual reality

InnovationSpace building cross-disciplinary connections that fuel creative collaborations

InnovationSpace is bringing together ASU engineering, science, technology, design and business students to help industries and organizations achieve their goals.
School or unitEntrepreneurship
Joe and Sarah Nucci at the Colosseum in Rome, Italy

New scholarship honors late electrical engineering alumnus

Joe Nucci left an impactful legacy behind, both in engineering and amongst family, friends and colleagues, and one that will continue to live on through the recipients of this scholarship.
A graphic depicting a U.S. Air Force base and process improvements throughout its operations.

National security meets business startup methods in ASU course

Multidisciplinary student teams develop innovative prototypes over a semester to solve real-world national security challenges through lean startup methodology.
School or unitEducationEntrepreneurshipSecurity
Bhavik Patel

Mayo Clinic and ASU Alliance for Health Care invests in the power of AI

Dr. Bhavik Patel joins the Mayo Clinic and ASU Alliance for Health Care to connect engineering research and clinical practice with artificial intelligence.
School or unitArtificial intelligenceHealth
Three people sitting at separate tables at the ASU Innovation Open

Imaginative solutions lead the way at ASU Innovation Open

Student innovators representing seven startup ventures took home $340,000 in winnings to help advance their entrepreneurial ambitions at the 2021 ASU Innovation Open.
School or unitGlobalHealthSustainability
Chuck and Judy Backus outside on ASU's Polytechnic campus

The Backus commitment

Chuck and Judy Backus are etched into ASU’s Polytechnic campus history for leading the way to its opening 25 years ago and today establishing an endowment to help students succeed there.
School or unitEducation

ASU Engineering ranks in the U.S. News’ Top 10 Best Online Programs

Innovative technology and award-winning faculty land the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at #10 among online graduate engineering programs nationwide.
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Date range August 2021 – January 2021