Come to ASU Library's Naturespace to learn about some of nature's architects.

Have you ever wondered how birds build their nests? Stop by Naturespace at Hayden Library to explore different ways birds build their nests and then try building your own. Once you build your own nest, we will test it to see if it is structurally stable against a fall.

Will your nest be as successful as a bird's nest? Let us find out together! 

Do you like birds? Do you wonder what kind of birds are on ASU Tempe Campus? Join ASU Library's Naturespace on a birdwatching tour around the Tempe campus, where we can view the different birds that live there. After seeking out birds on campus, we will head to Naturespace and discuss our findings. Meet us up in Hayden Library's Naturespace 311E before we head out to explore. Bring your binoculars, a pair of sturdy walking shoes and go birding with us.

The events of the past year have underscored a stark reality: the impacts of climate change are accelerating, and no region is immune. Record heat waves, severe droughts, catastrophic floods, and now the tragic wildfires in Los Angeles underline the human and economic toll of inaction. As 2025 begins, the call for urgent, decisive action to safeguard communities has never been louder.

The Celebrating Honors Thesis Symposium is a Barrett signature event that happens annually each Spring and highlights the many exceptional presentations designed by students to exhibit their senior theses and creative projects. The displays include posters, video projects, built objects and power point presentations.

Co-presented by ASU 365 Community Union and Zócalo Public Square

In the past half-century LGBTQ+ people in the United States have made long strides toward full equality and acceptance into mainstream national culture—including in the arts, theater, music, and film. Queer athletes excel, too. But they haven’t established the same kind of foothold in American sports—especially men’s—which have become an arena for heated debates around gender identity and sexuality, fueled by vitriol and hate.

>> Please note the new start time of 5:30 PM <<

Join us as the author and colleagues discuss his book and answer your questions. 

"Throughout history, dictators have constructed secret police agencies to neutralize rivals and enforce social order. But the same agencies can become disloyal and threatening. This book explores how eight communist regimes in Cold War Europe confronted this dilemma. 

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