Arizonans are in need of dialogue that brings them together to seek connection and understanding in the face of gun violence and debates surrounding gun laws and regulations. For this event, student-contributors will collaborate with each other and a faculty teaching team as well as local citizen groups and community experts focused on gun-related issues. They will design, curate and present a series of short presentation/performance pieces such as TED-style talks, documentary films, musical and movement-based performances, and/or mixed-media projects.
Hear from Quan Nguyen, Joseph Hunter, Jessica Weaver, and Katie Grasso Bensalah about intellectual property and tech transfer, from project to startup.
College student food insecurity is a significant concern across the nation, impacting between 25-30% of students at four-year universities in 2020. Upon researching this phenomenon at ASU, graduate students with the Swette Center for Sustainable Food Systems are releasing a new report in March that delves into the nuanced aspects of food insecurity, shedding light on the experiences and support systems within the ASU College of Global Futures.
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The 12th annual Rosenbluth Family Charitable Foundation Genocide Awareness Week is a series of lectures, exhibits and storytelling by distinguished survivors, scholars, politicians, activists, artists, humanitarians and members of law enforcement. This week-long event seeks to address how we, as a global society, confront violent actions and current and ongoing threats of genocide throughout the world, while also looking to the past for guidance and to honor those affected by genocide.
ASU students: Join us at the spring 2024 meeting of Tau Gamma! We'll gather in-person in room 324 of Ross-Blakley Hall on ASU's Tempe campus or online via Zoom, Mar. 13 at 5 p.m.
Alexei Navalny, Russian anti-corruption and pro-democracy activist, died in a Siberian prison camp on February 16, 2024. In August 2020, Navalny was poisoned with Novichok—a nerve agent only used by Russian security agencies. He survived, and in collaboration with investigative journalists, outed the members of the Kremlin's kill-team who had poisoned him. He returned to his home city of Moscow on January 17, 2021, and was immediately arrested. Between his poisoning and his imprisonment, Navalny agreed to be the subject of a documentary film Canadian director Daniel Roher.
The A. Wade Smith and Elsie Moore Memorial Lecture on Race Relations is the only endowed lecture at any college or university with a rich over-20-year history featuring renowned experts on race relations.