Jason Loose, a recent ASU graduate who grew up in Thousand Oaks, California, has become a local celebrity in the Jiangsu province of China. During the past week, articles published about Jason in the …

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We are so proud of our Sun Devil graduates and their parents! Every new alumnus has an ASU story that begins with freshman orientation and culminates on commencement day.…

Support ASU scholarships and show your Sun Devil pride with the official ASU collegiate license plate. For each Sparky plate, $17 of the $25 fee goes directly to the ASU Medallion Scholarship fund. This program gives deserving students financial support as well as the opportunity to foster their…

Good news for new ASU graduates: ASU Career Services has seen a 27-percent increase over last year in the number of positions posted online through their Sun Devil CareerLink jobs database. In addition, recruiting organizations conducting on-campus interviews and attending career events also has increased 13 percent from last academic year. Attendance and student recruitment activity also has increased.

ASU Career Services held a Collegiate Job and Internship Fair in February that…

Undergraduate Resident Students See Little to No Tuition Increase

For the first time in 20 years, the vast majority of undergraduate resident students in the Arizona University System will see no increase in their tuition for the upcoming academic year. At its regular board meeting, the Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR) unanimously approved tuition and fee rates for the 2012-13 academic year with resident undergraduate students at Arizona State University…

ASU Athletics revealed today the first artist's renderings of renovations for Sun Devil Stadium. With our new athletic director, Steve Patterson, new Head Football Coach Todd Graham, and now a new look for our iconic football stadium between the Buttes, there is a lot of excitement surrounding the future of ASU football.

The plans are not finalized, but…

Are you trying to decide which meal plan will be best for your student next year? Sun Devil Dining has many different dining plan options to satisfy your student's needs and to ensure he or she eats healthy meals while at ASU. 

Students who live on campus will be required to purchase a dining plan each semester they live in the residence halls. There are several different dining plans to…

ASU understands even the most committed students can occasionally run into challenges or special circumstances that prevent them from meeting their scholarship renewal criteria. That’s why we’ve developed the Scholarship Maintenance Plan.  

In the past, when students fell below the renewal criteria, they would lose their scholarship entirely. ASU is proud to announce a new program to help students with…

The new rankings are out and Arizona State University's graduate programs once again rank among the best schools in the nation, according to the U.S. News and World Report "2013 Best Graduate Schools" rankings released March 13.

ASU is listed among the nation's best schools for law, education, business, public affairs and fine…

On-Campus Housing Renewal for 2012-2013

2012-2013 ASU Tuition Proposal from ASU Office of the President on Vimeo.

ASU has submitted a recommendation to the Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR) that has no increase in tuition for in-state undergraduate…

Our parent community is growing fast, and I would like to welcome our 150 new members who have joined in just the past three days. Many of you are parents of high school seniors who will attend ASU next year. We look forward to seeing you at orientation and helping your family through the transition to college life.

As you and your student start…

A state-of-the-art recreation and wellness facility will open in January of 2013 to serve students, faculty and staff on ASU’s West campus. The $25-million facility, funded by a student government-endorsed facility fee, will feature amenities such as weight and fitness equipment, fitness studios, an outdoor pool…

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is a statement by ASU President Michael Crow.

Arizona State University, like any major research university, is a very special and very complex learning environment. In addition to more than 70,000 of our own college students, we have day care centers, elementary school programs and thousands of elementary school age visitors in a given week, as well as thousands of out-of-state teenagers and their parents visiting.

The bill (SB1474)…

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2012 Room/Hall Changes

Sometimes things just don’t work out and your student would be more comfortable living in a different room or building. Per ASU’s commitment to sustainability,…

The ASU Parents Association endowed professorship recognizes the commitment and success of tenured faculty who best exemplify a passion for teaching and mentoring students and who excel in both undergraduate teaching and in their area of research or creative activity. The Professor of the Year receives a cash award and the lifelong designation of Parents Association Professor. In addition, the recipient becomes a Fellow in the ASU Distinguished Teaching Academy. 

The 2012…

Spring is definitely here at ASU! Spring 2012 begins on Thursday, Jan. 5, and it's in the 70's outside this week. Everybody is getting ready for the new semester.



ASU parents are currently contacting us with two main concerns: financial aid and support for their student's academic success. Here are some links that can help you…

In this edition, find out all you need to know about winter break housing, fall 2011 move out, and making your plans for 2012-2013.

Finals are the culminating event of every semester. Some students will have to prepare for organic chemistry and psychology finals (on the same day!) and others will have projects due throughout the semester with very few finals during finals week. (Did you know that the finals schedule is different than the weekly schedule of classes? You can check out the fall 2011 final exam schedule.)  

Whatever your…