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ASU announces SWSIE workforce challenge to accelerate sustainability in the Southwest
The Southwest Sustainability Innovation Engine (SWSIE), led by Arizona State University, is at the forefront of creating a sustainable future for Arizona, Nevada and Utah. With the support of a $15 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), SWSIE equips organizations and communities to solve environmental challenges — water security, renewable energy and carbon…
ASU and CESA unite to empower Colombia’s next generation of business innovators
New partnership delivers advanced innovation and leadership training to boost entrepreneurship and economic growth in Colombia. Colombia is at an exciting juncture in its development, with industries such as technology and entrepreneurship positioned for transformative growth. To fully harness this potential, the country is poised to upskill its workforce, equipping people with the innovation and…
ASU, ITF and Santander Universidades power Mexico’s semiconductor and tech-ready workforce
Collaboration delivers technical and in-demand skills to Baja California, driven by a partnership between education, philanthropy and industry. The global semiconductor industry, which powers everything from smartphones to electric vehicles, is projected to reach nearly $1 trillion in revenues by 2030. However, this rapid growth faces a significant challenge: a severe shortage of skilled workers. …
Bridging borders: ASU and Tec de Monterrey partner to advance practical skills to meet global engineering demands
What does the future of economic progress look like for Mexico? Arizona State University and Tec de Monterrey are building that vision together. Through ASU’s Learning Enterprise, six courses are being introduced to Tec de Monterrey’s Master’s in Engineering programs. This collaboration, which began with two courses in the spring, aims to equip students with…
ASU launches AI career upskilling portfolio for the future of work
New offerings teach professionals, employers and the public sector how to thrive in the great AI disruption.
ASU leads the way for post-retiree enrollment and lifelong learning
Two seismic demographic shifts are creating a unique opportunity for higher education leaders. By 2034, people over the age of 65 are expected to outnumber those under 18 for the first time in U.S. history. This longevity boom, combined with the pending enrollment cliff, challenges the conventional three-stage life course of “learn, work, retire.” Higher…
As Phoenix Becomes a Semiconductor Boomtown, ASU Runs to Keep Up
Arizona State University has been a key player in developing a new generation of engineers and technicians, with ASU Universal Learner Courses playing a key role.
ASU and International Baccalaureate partner to expand early college access
Through a new partnership with ASU, International Baccalaureate students can now earn college credit in high school—building skills for the future workforce while lowering barriers to higher education.
ASU and College Track co-design curriculum to bridge education, opportunity gaps for first-gen students
ASU and College Track form partnership to make the transition from high school to college seamless for first-gen students.
ASU’s CareerCatalyst ignites growth for Arizona’s small businesses
ASU CareerCatalyst is driving growth for small businesses across Arizona.
ASU parents get their own classes with ‘Thriving in your Empty Nest’ program
Partnership between ASU and MEA, the world’s first midlife wisdom school, helps adults navigate complexities of second half of life.
ASU, Deloitte collab on sustainability, climate and equity training
ASU and Deloitte create a professional development program focused on sustainability, climate and equity to meet corporate training needs.
ASU brings advanced AI and VR training to 2,000+ faculty in Argentina
A new initiative with Universidad Argentina de la Empresa is equipping their faculty with immersive tools and training to create engaging learning experiences.
ASU and “This Teenage Life” give teens tools to manage stress and loneliness
Explore how the podcast “This Teenage Life” enhances health literacy among teens, covering self-talk, stress management and loneliness.