Here are some statistics for you to ponder: Arizona loses $660,000 toward economic development for each college graduate that it is unable to retain. Nearly $59 billion were invested by venture capitalists in U.S. companies ...
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ASU chief of research and innovation on keeping entrepreneurial minds in Phoenix
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ASU Startup School in Mesa builds business skills…for free
Heidi Aldrich teaches at Desert Ridge High School in Mesa, but the aspiring entrepreneur will soon hit the books herself as she prepares to venture back into the business world.
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Starting Fires at Launch Days
Typically starting fires on campus is frowned upon, but what about when proverbial fires ignite in classrooms? This happens on special days when all necessary elements are present in the classroom: heat, fuel, and oxygen. ...
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Arizona State University Partners with Cisco to Empower Minority Youth
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the educational attainment gaps between minority and white students persist despite improvements made over the last few decades. Another statistic from the U.S. Small Business Administration, minority ...
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How to keep smart people in Phoenix
ASU leader: It costs Arizona $660,000 every time we lose a college graduate. Here’s how to keep more of them in state. Scottsdale was recently named one of the top cities in the country to ...
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Humanity X and their journey to the Pakis Challenge by Dr. Neal A. Lester
Two years ago, I would have never imagined these five strangers–students and community members–innovating a technology to save lives. This team has far exceeded my expectations after winning ASU’s inaugural Hacks for Humanity hackathon for ...
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ASU Spark Tank 2016 by Kimberly Roland
‘Create value by solving real problems.’ This was a major takeaway from @SpeakerJeff, aka Jeff Hoffman, cofounder of Priceline, serial entrepreneur, and Arizona native at Thursday night’s #ASUSparkTank. The crowd at Galvin Playhouse in Tempe ...
