Sustainability Events

Students in the School of Sustainability will be showcasing culminating experience projects during the bi-annual SOS Student Showcase. Please join us as Wrigley Hall opens its doors to highlight student research, projects, coursework, and internships from the Spring 2018 semester.

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

School of Sustainability Study Abroad Cuba...

Join ASU students, faculty, and Apache Junction staff for the Spring 2018 End-of-Semester Project Showcase!

Student and class research findings on four city projects will be highlighted.

• Planning for a Sustainable Future
• Positively Apache Junction
• Transitioning Aging Mobile Home/RV Parks
• Exploring Municipal Revenue Sources

Join graduate and undergraduate students of SOS 498 and SOS 594, who worked with NGOs and university partners in Indonesia and India to address sustainability challenges in the areas of agriculture, tourism, solid waste management and sanitation.

Please join us to see the creative solutions that they come up with...

This event is the celebration and display of some of the incredible work sustainability interns have done this semester. Interns apply their talent and innovative thinking to applied experiences in professional settings including public, private, and educational sectors.

Talk with students while enjoying refreshments, appetizers and desserts.

Join us for the annual screening of two short films created by students from the School of Sustainability and Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, under the direction of sustainability scientist and director of Carbon Nation, Peter Byck.

This year's films:

Sleeping...

Join us for the annual screening of two short films created by students from the School of Sustainability and Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, under the direction of sustainability scientist and director of Carbon Nation, Peter Byck.

This year's films:

Sleeping...

Learn how to engage your students in the world around them and integrate learning through experiencing the science and ecology of the Sonoran Desert. We are conducting a three-day workshop for upper elementary teachers with tools and resources for supporting STEM thinking and BIG IDEAS through learning, analyzing and thinking...

Celebrate Earth Day 2018 by helping to restore walking and hiking trails on "A" Mountain, Tempe's only preserve. Let's walk the talk and give back to the Mountain we love too well!

Where to Meet: Hayden Butte Park Preserve, just north of Tempe Mission Palms. Muffins and coffee will be...

Each year Human Rights at ASU sponsors a film festival to engage ASU and the greater community in a discussion of human rights issues through film. This year’s three-day festival will be held April 6-8. Admission is free and refreshments will be available. All sessions will be held...

Imagine a world when all segments of society demand environmentally benign products. Imagine if consumers, retailers and manufacturers insisted on buying and selling only nontoxic materials. Even if this situation were to occur, our knowledge of materials science and chemistry would allow us to provide only a small fraction of...

Interested in gardening? Want a way to contribute to your community? Interested in meeting fun, sustainability-oriented people? Then join us for the School of Sustainability Monthly Community Garden Harvest Day!

Feel free to drop by during any part of the timeframe. You do not need to be there the entire...

Arizona State University’s Urban Climate Research Center invites you to join them for their inaugural Anthony J. Brazel Urban Climate Lecture Series featuring renowned researcher Sue Grimmond.

Sue Grimmond, professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences with the University of Reading in the United Kingdom, is a leader in the field of...

Calling all volunteers. The City of Tempe is conducting a Point-In-Time Homeless Street Count, an annual community-service event taking place in Tempe, across Maricopa County, and throughout the nation. Data collected helps providers to better understand the homeless situation in their community and to apply for federal, state, and regional...

Interested in gardening? Want a way to contribute to your community? Interested in meeting fun, sustainability-oriented people? Then join us for the School of Sustainability Monthly Community Garden Harvest Day!

Feel free to drop by during any part of the timeframe. You do not need to be there the entire...

This conference is free for ASU faculty, staff and students.

Extreme weather and climate events have increased over the past 50 years and Indigenous peoples are among the most vulnerable to the adverse effects because they are often inextricably tied to their land. As a result, climate change not only...