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Houston receives Jankowski Legacy Award

June 8, 2015

Sandra Houston has been recognized for her efforts and long-term commitment to ASU and the Fulton Schools as the recipient of the Dan Jankowski Legacy Award.

Essential reading: Faculty, staff offer book list

May 19, 2015

Books that engineering students should read for insight, inspiration and valuable career guidance – and just for fun.

U.S. West’s power grid must be prepared for impacts of climate change

May 18, 2015

Climate changes that will make the West hotter and drier could put constraints on energy generation capabilities.

Klaus Lackner is pulling CO2 out of thin air

April 20, 2015

An ASU engineering professor is developing technology that shows promise for helping to reduce the troublesome buildup of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

Developing alternative concrete materials to protect the environment

April 20, 2015

An ASU engineer is formulating new kinds of concrete that could be made without the harmful greenhouse gases emitted in the production of conventional concrete.

Striving for stronger structural sustainability

March 26, 2015

A National Science Foundation CAREER Award will support ASU engineer Pingbo Tang’s effort to improve the maintenance, safety and resilience of civil infrastructure.

Sustainability project aims at boosting water, electrical systems resiliency

March 24, 2015

ASU engineers are exploring how the Southwest can fortify its power and water infrastructure to deal with future climate challenges.

Choose at your own risk

March 10, 2015

An ASU professor of engineering and ethics says the ever faster pace at which new and powerful technologies arise presents us with difficult choices.

Young engineering faculty rapidly building a track record of innovation and high performance

February 27, 2015

A total of 20 prestigious awards have been netted over the past two years by young faculty members in the Fulton Schools.

New ASU center aims for negative carbon emissions

February 13, 2015

What if we had the ability to not only reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but also remove excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere? Air capture technology developed by researchers at the Center for Negative Carbon Emissions could actually "scrub" carbon dioxide from the air.

Sewage sludge could contain millions of dollars worth of gold

February 10, 2015

Environmental research led by an ASU engineer has revealed that there are significant amounts of precious metals in an unlikely place.

Water studies to help prepare for changing environmental conditions

February 4, 2015

A Fulbright Scholar award will enable ASU hydrologist Enrique Vivoni to expand his U.S.-Mexico region water research

ASU graduates create medical device to cure jaundice

February 2, 2015

Two ASU engineering graduates and a current engineering graduate student have helped develop technology for an entrepreneurial endeavor to help cure jaundice in infants.

Global impact of Mays’ work recognized by Saudi Arabia’s leaders

January 28, 2015

An ASU engineering professor has been honored for the international scope of his contributions to developing and managing water resources.

Physicist turned carbon catcher

January 27, 2015

Applying his expertise in physics to an engineering, ASU professor Klaus Lackner is developing technology to help reduce carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

Wylie Bearup: A champion of alternate delivery

January 26, 2015

ASU professor Wylie Bearup is given a career achievement award by a one of the top construction business publications.

Vivoni chosen for prestigious leadership program

January 21, 2015

An ASU engineering faculty member will join select colleagues in learning to better communicate about environmental research to aid decision makers and the public

ASU alumni build masterpiece for alma mater

December 12, 2014

Building a new home for your alma mater is the ultimate final exam. These alumni passed with honors.