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In collaboration with Arizona State University, U.S. Naval Community College offers two associate degree programs, incorporating the expertise of ASU's faculty. Here, Kermit Brown, a teaching assistant professor who served as a U.S. Marine, speaks about the Intro to Military Studies course he teaches as part of the AA program.

Students at Arizona State University are learning biology in a unique virtual reality experience, hurtling through space to interact with creatures in an intergalactic wildlife sanctuary the size of a small city and to solve the mystery of why the creatures are dying. And a recent study shows that the experience is working.

College of Integrative Sciences and Arts professors Lorena Cuya Gavilano and Aaron Hess are ASU's most recent recipients of the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Awards.

Ashley Nemec-Bakk is one of three researchers nationwide chosen for the Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) at Baylor College of Medicine.

The sunsets. The saguaros. The Arizona rattlesnakes. All of them are part of life in the sunny Southwest, but only snakes cause problems.

Leadership has failed Nigeria, and has done so woefully. With scarcity of the basic necessities of life and inflation rife, intractable insecurity of lives and property, stubborn agitation by separatists for independent states...

Asmaa Khalifa, who earned a bachelor's degree in liberal studies in ASU's College of Integrative Sciences and Arts in 2017, has now completed the Master of Science in organizational leadership. Khalifa hopes to eventually complete a doctorate.

Wallet Hub measured all 50 states along a variety of stress metrics including personal finances, work life, family stressors and health and safety stress to find the most stressed state in the union.

Gary Shepherd, who was incarcerated for 30 years, recently shared his journey as a leader and changemaker with ASU students pursuing master's degrees in organizational leadership.

The future of farming is growing in a white shipping container on a tucked-away corner of Arizona State University's Polytechnic campus. Inside the container is Yujin Park’s vertical farm, where racks of lettuce and strawberries grow under exotic lighting right out of a rave. The Economist recently named vertical farming one of 22 technologies to watch in 2022.