School of Human Evolution and Social Change

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University news

ASU names 3 Regents Professors for 2025

Collage of photos of covers of books by Professor Robert Boyd.

Science and technology

Pioneering professor of cultural evolution pens essays for leading academic journals

November 22, 2024

Man crouched in the dirt in a desert landscape.

Science and technology

Lucy's lasting legacy: Donald Johanson reflects on the discovery of a lifetime

November 21, 2024

School of Human Evolution and Social Change associate professor Christopher Campisano's young daughter, Noelle, examines a Lucy reproduction in the "Finding Lucy" exhibit.

"Finding Lucy" exhibit opens at Innovation Gallery

November 13, 2024

Human Mind, Getty Images

Health and medicine

What makes human culture unique?

November 07, 2024

Charles Redman congratulates the first School of Sustainability graduate, Brigitte Bavousett.

Environment and sustainability

Charles Redman, founder of the School of Sustainability, faces a new adventure: Retirement

October 30, 2024

A view of a traditional Tsimane home seen from a boat in a river

Health and medicine

Is ‘U-shaped happiness’ universal?

October 24, 2024

View of the sky through a deep granite underground well

Is AI the missing link connecting our past and future?

October 24, 2024

Group of reserchers gathered in a tent looking at bone fragments.

Science and technology

Lucy at 50: An auspicious year; not over yet

October 22, 2024

A man holds a reconstructed skull of the Lucy fossil

Science and technology

The crown jewel: Finding a complete skull for Lucy

October 22, 2024

Medical research lab.

Health and medicine

3 ASU doctoral students join prestigious 2024 cohort of health policy scholars

October 04, 2024