Casey Kuhn
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ASU’s new Center for Agriculture and National Security will provide research and policy guidance to secure food supply chains. Geopolitical conflicts like the war with Iran have disrupted food supply chains worldwide.
Office of U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly
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A retired University of Arizona professor will be hitting the road — again — to teach in another country. -
Carmen Lomas Garza’s artwork is a case study in how making art about ordinary life can be a radical act in itself. But you might recognize her paintings of everyday scenes of Latino life from her children’s books. -
When the Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind closed its Tucson campus in June, music teacher Kate Scally Howell was worried — and not just because the closure put her out of a job. -
Republican lawmakers crafted an explanation of a measure to make major reforms in the voucher system in a way that is illegally designed to convince people to vote against it, a trial judge has ruled. -
Schools across Arizona are starting back up for the year. Some start this week, while others have already been in class for a few days already. And despite the relative cooldown to start this week, it’s still plenty hot out. -
Proponents of a ballot measure that would ban transgender students from using bathrooms that don’t match their biological sex want Arizona’s secretary of state to investigate a website opposing the measure. -
A former leader of a Northern Arizona University fraternity pleaded guilty Monday to hazing and causing a pledge’s death by making him drink excessively at an off-campus rush event. -
Our next guests this morning are out with a new investigation that gets at the heart of that question. Evan Wyloge and Katie Wilcox are with The Beam at Arizona State University’s Howard Center for Investigative Journalism. -
Athena Aktipis is a psychology professor who directs the Cooperative Futures Institute at Arizona State University. And she is the founder of potentially the most unusual academic conference out there: the Zombie Apocalypse Medicine Meeting. -
Mesa is awarding funds to youth ages 15 to 24 so they can develop their own climate conservation projects. The Mesa Youth Climate Action Fund gives young adults and teens $1,000 to $5,000 to help support the city’s environmental goals. -
Arizona State University is partnering with local school districts on a new fruit and vegetable study. They want to figure out how schools can work with grocery stores to encourage kids and families to eat more of those foods. -
The Arizona Healthy Schools Act recently took effect as the new school year got underway. Several districts said they started planning for the change last year.
