Topic

Construction

construction workers on site

How AI is changing construction from classroom to jobsite

September 3, 2026
ASU construction faculty and industry professionals share AI’s impact and how they prepare students to use it throughout their careers.
Kristen Parrish

Willmeng professorship expands construction research and workforce development at ASU

April 9, 2026
Industry support strengthens student pathways and applied learning in construction.
Jim Geisbush and Samuel Ariaratnam stand with the team from Sun Yat-sen University

ASU program launches global civil engineering careers

February 10, 2026
Fulton Schools researchers combine cultural immersion and student learning opportunities to create new global career paths and build collaborative networks.
Samuel Ariaratnam, a professor of construction engineering and the Sunstate Chair of Construction Management and Engineering at the Del E. Webb School of Construction, was recently elected president and named a fellow of the Utility Engineering and Surveying Institute, part of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Photographer: Erika Gronek/ASU

Trenchless tech expert breaks new ground as UESI president

December 18, 2025
Samuel Ariaratnam, whose research in underground construction methods preserves roads, leads a group focused on utilities and surveying while mentoring engineers.

September 2026 – December 2025