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Innovation and excellence

Doug Kolste, father of Brent Kolste, stand together in ASU t-shirts against palm leaves. They both graduate in May from the Fulton Schools..

A family that learns together, earns together

Graduation is a turning point the entire Kolste family celebrates together, as father and son both graduate in May.

A crowd displaying an Arizona state flag with an ASU pitchfork on it cheers on a concrete canoe race at Tempe Town Lake.

Concrete canoes cruise through ASU

The ASCE Pacific Southwest Conference competitions brought about 1,500 students from 18 universities in the southwest and Hawaii to ASU. See the photo gallery.

Harvard University Professor George M. Whitesides and Arizona State University’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering Dean Kyle Squires pose at the April 4 Dean’s Distinguished Lecture at ASU

Simple, soft robots

Soft robotics pioneer George M. Whitesides explains how elastic-like materials and air pressure can create lifelike and effective robots at the 2018 Dean’s Distinguished Lecture. Watch the full lecture

Famous physicist Stephen Hawking (foreground), disabled by neuromuscular disease, depended on scientists and engineers who developed the technologies that enabled him to overcome the loss of speech. Speech synthesis and acoustics experts who helped him included (from left behind Hawking) Arizona State University alum Michael Deisher and his colleagues, the late Edward Brucket and Corine Bickley, pictured here in 2005. Photograph courtesy of Michael Deisher.

Helping Hawking speak

Skills an Intel engineer gained as an ASU graduate student helped to give science luminary Stephen Hawking vital communication tools.

A row of award trophies in a line on a table

SSEBE honors distinguished alumni

The School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment hosted their Academy of Distinguished Alumni and Hall of Fame awards ceremony to honor alumni who have had stellar careers and given back to SSEBE programs.

Flying cars are coming, and they’ll be autonomous

Fulton Schools professor Dan Bliss is developing navigation and positioning systems for flying cars, with test flights planned for the end of the year.

Cybersecurity startup focuses on dark web

Fulton Schools researchers combining skills in venture to build defenses against malicious hackers.

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Training teachers in STEM

The Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering and the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College have paired up to embed engineering education into the preparation of middle school teachers with the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship.

Summer just got STEAMy!

Our Fulton Summer Academy programs for elementary, middle and high school students offer the opportunity to learn STEAM concepts–Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math–while having lots of hands-on fun!

Registration is open. Find your program today!

This week’s featured programs:

The Art of Invention: Chain-Reaction STEAM Machines for Middle Schoolers

The Art of Invention: Design Thinking & Creative Problem Solving for Middle Schoolers

The Art of Invention: Design Thinking and Creative Problem Solving for High Schoolers

Innovation: Introduction to Making and Tinkering for Middle Schoolers

Innovation: Introduction to Making and Tinkering for High Schoolers

See all Summer Academy Programs

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Why choose the Fulton Schools?

We have the Fulton Difference.

We build engineers. Our students are part of a community of problem solvers, people who are passionate about designing and making innovative and entrepreneurial solutions. They are people who want to make a difference in the world, just like you.

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