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March 04, 2009

Research

03/04/09

Engineering | Education | Students | Community | Engineering:  Work to combat air pollution earns engineering student scholarship

Environmental engineering graduate student Tingting Gao wins a prestigious scholarship from a national industry association based on her research to help alleviate air pollution.

03/03/09

University | Science | Faculty and Staff | Humanities | Research | Social Science:  Johanson guests on NPR's Science Friday

03/02/09

Science | Students | Bioscience / Biotech:  DNA sequencing stimulates student researcher

Charlene Bashore, once a self-proclaimed “science nerd,” is now working with DNA in hopes of discovering new ways to manufacture medicine and more.

02/27/09

Engineering | Science | Research | Engineering | Grants / Awards:  ASU helps keep nation's military aircraft healthy

An ASU research project to help the nation protect the health of its military aircraft and aerospace systems has been awarded additional funding from the U.S. Department of Defense.

02/27/09

Sustainability and environment:  Students helped design new Barrett Honors complex

Three undergraduates from Barrett, the Honors College, will give a presentation on how ASU students have helped design the new Barrett campus at a national conference in Washington, D.C.

02/27/09

Engineering | Engineering | Sustainability and environment:  Workforce education for a nuclear energy revival

ASU is launching a program designed to prepare students for new jobs in nuclear power generation, in response to a rapidly growing demand for more electricity from cleaner energy sources.

02/20/09

Science | Earth / Space:  Impact specialist to discuss catastrophic collisions in space

Planetary scientist and impact specialist H. Jay Melosh is this year’s recipient of the Eugene Shoemaker Memorial Award presented by the BEYOND Center for Fundamental Concepts in Science at ASU.

02/20/09

Life Science:  PhotoGraphy workshop visualizes urban ecology as art

ASU graduate students are bringing top researchers of deserts from around the world to ASU and presenting science in a way that’s unexpected – as art.

02/20/09

Students | Engineering:  Undergrad helps engineer micro machines

Michael Garcia's research with the Fulton Undergraduate Research Initiative could have profound positive effects on society.

02/19/09

International engagement | Sustainability and environment:  Climate Trail opening draws nearly 200 participants

Nearly 200 ASU students and staff members turned out on a chilly February morning to participate in the opening of the ThinkSwiss Climate Trail Exhibit on the lawn of Old Main.