Newsroom
Redefining access: ASU’s Universal Learning® programs bring inclusive education to life
ASU’s Universal Pathways supports its Universal Learning® programs by providing flexible, inclusive and accessible education for learners at every stage of life.
Breaking barriers in a distributed world
ASU is shaping the future workforce by making education accessible to learners in over 140 countries, with initiatives in place for expansion.
From global stages with Tim Robbins to ASU’s graduating class: Madison Davis’ journey to the spotlight
Actor and theater company founder completes degree alongside arts career.
Celebrating 500 learners participating in SWSIE Sustainable Workforce Development Training
Over 500 learners have taken courses in SWSIE Sustainable Workforce Development Training.
Preparing for the Quantum Future: Google’s New Quantum Chip and What Executives Need to Know
How executives can prepare for the impact of Google’s Willow quantum computing chip.
Breaking barriers: Mom makes history as ASU Local-West Hawaii’s first graduate
Reina Nieto redefines what’s possible as a first-generation college graduate, inspiring a future in health care.
Flexible dual enrollment is expanding college access for nontraditional learners with Accelerate ASU
Accelerate ASU is helping nontraditional schools deliver rigorous, college-level learning—without compromising flexibility, mission or access.
Accelerate ASU builds equity-focused partnerships to expand college access
By partnering with school systems across the country, Accelerate ASU is helping more students earn college credit—without the traditional barriers.
Reimagining higher education: AI is the catalyst we can’t ignore
AI is transforming higher ed. ASU’s Maria Anguiano explores the path toward a future-ready university model.
ASU and Universum International College partner to shape Kosovo’s future workforce
Collaboration aims to advance career-driven learning in Kosovo by providing world-class upskilling opportunities.
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…
How a partnership with ASU is transforming Hines’ workforce for a greener future
ASU and Hines, a leader in real-estate investment management, partner to bring sustainability and environmental training company-wide.
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.
Embracing the empty nest: navigating life when your children leave home
Discover how to cope with empty nest syndrome as your children leave home by learning strategies for emotional resilience and finding new purpose.
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.
Turning the page: ASU’s Earned Admission program paves the way for second chances
Learn about Alexander’s inspiring journey from incarceration to college through ASU Earned Admission, where second chances become reality.
Summit High students prove college readiness through Accelerate ASU
At Summit High School, students are proving what’s possible when college-level courses are accessible in high school—no barriers, no applications, just opportunity.
From athlete to scholar: Ian Burns’ journey with ASU’s Earned Admission
Discover how former college swimmer Ian Burns found new career possibilities through ASU’s Earned Admission program.
Rewriting the path to college: why dual enrollment is essential for today’s learners
Dual enrollment is gaining momentum as a powerful bridge between high school and college — offering students earlier access to higher education, reduced costs and greater confidence in their academic future.