• Read more about Merging Vets and Players Phoenix Community Workout

Merging Vets and Players Phoenix Chapter in collaboration with the ASU Pat Tillman Veterans Center, ASU College of Health Solutions, and ASU Office for Veteran and Military Academic Engagement are hosting a community workout led by Liberty Performance at Sun Devil Fitness Complex on the ASU Downtown Phoenix campus.

Our community workouts and events are designed to provide our members, their families and associated communities with a deeper level of engagement and understanding of all that encompasses life outside the uniform.

We invite the entire community to join us!

• Read more about Why Desegregation Still Matters and What We Can Learn from the Past

Was school desegregation a stunning success or a tragic failure?  Americans have been debating this question for over half a century.  Part of the difficulty of answering it comes from the variety of forms “desegregation” has taken — from ending legal segregation in the South to addressing the effects of residential segregation in the north and west; from efforts to reduce the achievement gap between white and Black students to coping with the rapid influx of Hispanic and Asian students, many of whom are English learners.  Equally important

• Read more about Annual Supreme Court Review: The 2022 Term

The Center for Constitutional Design will host a conversation among ASU law faculty, led by Stefanie Lindquist, with Ilan Wurman, and Justin Weinstein-Tull, on the most significant decisions of the Supreme Court 2022 term, including those involving affirmative action, religious accommodation, student loans, voting rights and more.

Reception: 5:30 p.m.
Discussion: 6:30 p.m.

• Read more about Day of the Dead, Dia de Muertos, Celebration

Dia de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday to honor the dearly departed and reunite them with the living. It’s a cultural tradition indigenous to Mexico, dating back thousands of years to the earliest and most glorious civilizations in Mesoamerica.

As every year, Barrett Downtown will host the Day of the Death Celebration to honor this tradition with great Mexican Food, Mariachis, Folkloric Dancers and the majestic Ofrenda de Dia de Muertos. This event will be held at the ASU Mercado Courtyard on November 2, 2023 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm.

• Read more about Barrett Art Contest

Do you like art? Do you want to exhibit your art at the Barrett Suite at the Mercado and with the Barrett community? Would you like to win a big price with art supplies?

Please bring your painting, drawing, sculpture, demo tape, mock-up, video, story, or poem to the  Barrett Mercado Suite from Oct. 16 to Oct. 20. The artworks will be exhibited on our social media channels and in our Barrett Art reception on October 26 where we will announce the winners of the amazing prices.

• Read more about Flu Shots- Downtown Phoenix

Don’t let the flu invade ASU!

Throughout the month of October, ASU benefits-eligible employees can receive a free flu shot as part of the employee wellness program.

• Read more about Fri-Yay: Pizza Karaoke

Join us for the First Fri-Yay of the semester!

We will have delicious pizza, salads, and dessert.

Come and sing with your peers in the karaoke, play video games, board games and buy the new swag that Barrett has for you in the store.

• Read more about Fri-Yay: Native American Heritage Month

Join us for the third Fri-Yay of the semester!

We will have a delicious lunch, play board and video games and buy the new swag that Barrett has for you in the store.

• Read more about Fri-Yay: Rest and Relax

Join us for the last Fri-Yay of the semester!

Take the stress out from your exams, enjoy a great lunch, massage, manicure, make your own holiday gifts and play with puppies.

• Read more about Fri-Yay: Latinx Edition (Taco Bar)

We will have a delicious taco. Come and play Latinx board games and buy the new swag that Barrett has for you in the store!