Congratulations #ASUgrad Sophia Ruger who is graduating with dual bachelor’s degrees in #Sustainability and #GIS and a minor in #UrbanPlanning. 🌎
From her time as a @barretthonors student to her leadership role in Undergraduate Student Government, she used her GIS skills to support nonprofits like @StMarysFoodBank and Hope Women's Center, turning her passion for community service into real-world impact.
🔱 Read more: https://t.co/j3P2MvwU4c
#Graduation #ASU #ArizonaStateUniversity
In case you missed it, the 2026 Anthony J. Brazel #UrbanClimate Lecture hosted by @ASUrbanClimate is now available to watch.
Elie Bou-Zeid of @Princeton shared a timely talk, “Upgrading the Urban Fabric: Novel Technologies for Mitigating Extreme Heat in Cities,” exploring innovative solutions to cool cities and strengthen #ClimateResilience.
Thank you to the students, partners, staff and faculty who joined us for this signature UCRC event at #ASU.
🎥 Watch the full lecture: https://t.co/2pcQedxeL3
#ExtremeHeat #Geography #ArizonaStateUniversity
Join us today! 🌆🔥 ASU’s Urban Climate Research Center hosts the Anthony J. Brazel Urban Climate Lecture with Elie Bou-Zeid (Princeton University) for an invited talk, “Upgrading the Urban Fabric: Novel Technologies for Mitigating Extreme Heat in Cities.”
Ahead of the lecture, the UCRC Poster Event will showcase innovative research from undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral scholars on the social and physical dimensions of urban environments and infrastructure.
🎥 Lecture livestream 5–6 PM MST: https://t.co/TabKYTp664
🔗 Event info: https://t.co/VzxYtXdbJP
📍 Tempe campus, Memorial Union
Poster Event: 2:30-4:30PM (Ventana 241B)
Lecture Reception: 4:30PM | Lecture 5:00-6:30PM (Ventana 241C)
#ASU #UrbanClimate #ExtremeHeat
Mark your calendars for the @ASUrbanClimate's annual Brazel Lecture and Poster Event on March 26, 2026.
The Brazel #UrbanClimate Lecture features Elie Bou-Zeid of @Princeton for an invited talk, "Upgrading the Urban Fabric: Novel Technologies for Mitigating #ExtremeHeat in Cities."
The UCRC Poster Event will showcase innovative work from undergraduate students, graduate students and postdoctoral scholars focused on the social and physical dimensions of urban environments and infrastructure.
Poster Event: 2:30-4:30PM
⭐️ No registration required. Everyone is welcome!
Lecture Reception: 4:30PM and Lecture 5:00-6:30PM
🔗 RSVP here: https://t.co/rKeMIxQwWG
Join us for the SGSUP-ARCHES Spring 2026 Lecture featuring Atticus Jaramillo, assistant professor of planning and real estate at the University of Arizona, and Angela Duncan, deputy housing director for the City of Phoenix.
In their talk, “Repositioning Public Housing: Tucson & Phoenix’s Experiences with the Choice Neighborhoods Initiative,” the speakers will highlight how the program is shaping housing and revitalization efforts in Arizona’s largest cities.
⏰ March 30, 11AM - 1PM
📍 Tempe campus, Coor Hall 5536 & Zoom
🔗 RSVP by March 16: https://t.co/A5GxuAdOm6
@HousingARCHES
Planting for the future 🌳☀️ #ASU is helping elementary students design cooler Phoenix schools through Canopy for Kids.
At Phoenix International Academy, 32+ new shade trees now offer relief from extreme heat.
SGSUP associate professor David Hondula, who also leads @HeatReadyPHX, shared that increasing shade at schools is one of the city’s top priorities.
Read more: https://t.co/BD9O0D0Fcs
#ASU #ASUResearch #UrbanHeat #Phoenix #ClimateResilience #AZWX #ExtremeHeat
Now Hiring: Assistant Teaching Professor, Urban Planning 🚨
Join #ASU's School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning to advance geospatial knowledge for a complex world, emphasizing education, research and applied solutions to urban and environmental challenges.
This position contributes to #SGSUP’s Urban Planning program by instructing courses across in-person, hybrid and online modalities using a transdisciplinary approach.
🔗 Apply before Feb. 18, 2026: https://t.co/UYiu4RAU5T
#ArizonaStateUniversity #Job #Hiring #UrbanPlanning @ASUTheCollege@ASUGradCollege@ASUResearch@SundevilCareers
Last week, members of ASU's Planning for Urban Resilience Lab (Sara Meerow, Mahin Rahman, Julius Addai and Consolata Macharia) presented research highlights and posters at the Central Arizona-Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research (CAP LTER) All Scientists Meeting.
It was a great opportunity to engage with advisors and students, exchange ideas, and learn more about the interdisciplinary research underway across the @caplter network.
🔗 Learn more about the Planning for Urban Resilience Lab’s work on climate-resilient cities: https://t.co/jTfCZiDZaq
#ASU #SGSUP #Geography #UrbanPlanning #ClimateResilience @ASUCollegeofGF@NSF
Recent flooding across parts of Arizona led to multiple people losing their lives. Why are we seeing an increase in flood deaths? SGSUP Assistant Professor Aaron Flores discusses the numbers and impacts with @ABC15 Chief Meteorologist @AmberSullins.
Watch here: https://t.co/OwHuEsdnzn
#AZWX #ASU
Urban heat islands are intensifying with rapid development and rising temperatures. 🚨
A new systematic review by Postdoctoral Researcher Deepak Amaripadath and Professor David Sailor, published in the journal Sustainable Cities and Society, explores how landscape strategies can help cool urban environments and build safer, more resilient communities.
💡Learn more: https://t.co/gehjzbNSCP
@SW_IFL@ENERGY@ASUTheCollege@ASUResearch@ASUGradCollege@asunews@doescience