ASU's ranking among public U.S. universities

Arizona State University ranks fourth among public universities in the U.S. for developing the next generation of digital and AI-ready leaders, according to a new survey.

The Digital Leaders in Higher Education Survey, released June 4, ranked ASU 16th among all American universities — public and private — and 55th among 200 universities around the world. The rankings were released by Emerging, a consulting firm that specializes in employability.

“Artificial intelligence and digital technologies are reshaping every sector of the economy, and ASU is preparing our graduates for this emerging reality with urgency and purpose,” said Nancy Gonzales, executive vice president and university provost.

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Discussing the weather is small talk for most of us.

But ask Erinanne Saffell her thoughts on the topic and you may be flooded with details about everything from the drought to dust storms. 

Saffell is the Arizona state climatologist and an associate teaching professor at Arizona State University’s School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning.

After having served time in prison in his youth, Lance Graham now serves a purpose helping other inmates. Through ASU's Pen Project, Graham and students on the West Valley campus provide feedback to incarcerated writers who are trying to improve their skill set.

Arizona State University’s Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College has a new name: the Mary Lou Fulton College for Teaching and Learning Innovation.

https://news.asu.edu/20250114-arts-humanities-and-education-name-change-asus-mary-lou-fulton-teachers-college-reflects

A variety of ASU programs are helping students bond with older adults in an effort to build connections and reduce loneliness.

Learn more: https://news.asu.edu/20250110-sun-devil-community-asu-connects-younger-older-generations-ease-loneliness 

More than 11,300 ASU students will receive their diplomas as ASU kicks off a week of commencement celebrations. Find out more about the makeup of the graduating class, as well as the schedule of ceremonies, at ASU News.

Learn more: https://news.asu.edu/20241206-sun-devil-community-fall-graduation-highlights-resilience-success

Arizona State University continues to set the standard in online learning, having earned a Gold rating — the highest distinction — in the inaugural Times Higher Education Online Learning Ranking 2024. This recognition places ASU among the top institutions worldwide for excellence in online education.

Learn more: https://news.asu.edu/20241211-university-news-asu-earns-gold-inaugural-times-higher-education-online-learning-ranking