School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning

ASU Public Service Academy

Local, national and global affairs

Minting community leaders and stellar citizens: ASU’s Public Service Academy approaches 10-year milestone

Shoreline and palm trees silhouetted by wildfires and smoke in the background.

Science and technology

ASU professor's new novel inspired by a 'paradise on fire'

October 14, 2021

re-Engineered Lab

Science and technology

Evolving engineering for a better world

October 14, 2021

Big Questions brainstorming

Science and technology

Interplanetary Initiative creates space for creative thinking

October 07, 2021

Environment and sustainability

ASU researchers call for heat governance to protect vulnerable populations

October 05, 2021

Phoenix downtown skyline with mountains in the background

Health and medicine

ASU professor named director of Phoenix's new Heat Response and Mitigation Office

October 01, 2021

Illustration of the Grand Canyon from the “Tertiary History of the Grand Cañon District with Atlas.”

Science and technology

How cartography helped the Grand Canyon become grand

September 28, 2021

Environment and sustainability

Conducting climate research through a Hawaiian perspective

September 23, 2021

A truck drives down a neighborhood street spraying a light colored treatment to the pavement

Environment and sustainability

Trying to cool off neighborhoods with a new kind of road surface

September 21, 2021

Collage of portraits of ASU students (clockwise from top left): Meghan Stell, John Demcko, Robert Down and Vidul Dasan

Sun Devil community

Geography and urban planning students share advice from summer internships

September 15, 2021

Photos of Schwarz and Tellman superimposed over sample of flood map

Environment and sustainability

Entrepreneurs recognized for innovations in flood mapping technology

September 13, 2021