Each year, ASU Open Door invites the local community, adults and children of all ages, to experience ASU and discover why it continues to be ranked number 1 in areas that matter. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, lifelong learner, science guru or art enthusiast, Open Door 2024 has hundreds of interactive, hands-on activities planned and created by ASU faculty, staff and students for adults and children of all ages in the local community.

Join the Labriola National American Indian Data Center for the annual Lo-Fi Study Session! This semester multiple local Indigenous DJs to provide live Lo-Fi and DJ sets. These DJs will provide one-hour beat sets that seek to support academic success for students going into finals week. All the DJs come from local Indigenous communities in Arizona. The DJs are  Prod.byHZO (Diné/Hunkpapa), Alex Castle (O’odham), Acro (Hopi), and Ishaboi (O’otham/Diné).  

Unlock the art of mobile photography! Join us from 1 to 2 p.m. in Hayden Library's Naturespace 311E and discover how to capture stunning and surreal images using just your phone. Learn the secrets to awe-inspiring photography and bring your creative vision to life.

Join the Labriola National American Indian Data Center for the National Book Award lecture with Valerie Lambert, author of "Native Agency: Indians in the Bureau of Indian Affairs." Register to attend in-person at Hayden Library or online via Zoom.

Published by the University of Minnesota Press in 2022, the book explores the complicated history of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), the oldest federal agency in the U.S. Department of the Interior.

You may have heard that sharing your research data will get you scooped or that you have to pay to publish Open Access. Join the ASU Library's Researcher Support team for this online conversation to share what is real and what is misinformation. We’ll share some top misconceptions, listen to your questions and discuss the realities of "Open" as we develop new support resources and workflows for accessible and responsible research-sharing practices.

Immerse yourself in a hands-on workshop like no other at the ASU Library's Naturespace, where we'll teach you the indispensable art of surviving in the Sonoran Desert using essential tools.

Our skilled instructors will guide you through the practical use of tools such as utility tools and fire-starting equipment, enabling you to conquer the challenges of this unique environment with confidence.

Join us for a creative and eco-friendly workshop where you can learn to craft your very own bird feeder.

Not only will you enjoy a fun DIY experience, but you'll also contribute to local birdlife by providing them with a cozy feeding station. Head over to Naturespace, room 311E at Hayden Library for this hands-on workshop and leave with a beautiful, functional bird feeder and a bag of bird feed to attract feathered friends to your own backyard.

In collaboration with Jacob Meders (Machoopda/Maidu), assistant professor in the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Science at Arizona State University, the Labriola Center will be a part of a workshop called "Print and the Protest." This workshop introduces students to the archives at the Labriola Center and the art of printmaking.

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