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Students pose at the Fulton Schools Student Org and Resource Fair

New first-year and transfer students: Get ready for Fall Welcome events, Aug. 20

Welcome to the Fulton Schools! We have a host of events lined up to help orient you to your major, help you get involved in student orgs and find resources to help you be successful at ASU.

Check out the schedule of events below, or find more information about the Fulton Schools Fall Welcome events for undergraduate students and ASU Welcome Week events.

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Help enhance maritime safety and win up to $10,000 in this hackathon — apply by Sept. 16

Help enhance maritime safety and sail off with cold, hard cash.

Our waterways are full of small nautical vessels such as sailboats, fishing boats and personal watercraft. Unlike large vessels, which have well-established trajectory forecasting models, small vessels present a significant challenge for maritime waterway management, and they often traverse marine environments with limited traffic management capabilities.

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Join the CodeDevils club for online student coders

The CodeDevils extend an invitation to all ASU students interested in sharpening their coding skills and joining an awesome community. CodeDevils is unique in its focus on bringing together all students, especially those in online courses, in a virtual environment. They utilize Discord for project discussions, general forums and peer-to-peer mentorship. CodeDevils’ goal is to…

Turn your idea into reality with Venture Devils — apply by August 11

All Arizona State University and Maricopa Community Colleges students are encouraged to participate, regardless of major, year in school or vertical/industry of venture. If you have an idea for a venture, or have already launched one, you will find the support and resources you need to succeed. The Venture Devils program offers programming and support…

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Apply for the Fulbright US Student Program by Aug. 29

In our efforts to recruit high-quality ASU applicants for Fulbright awards, the Lorraine W. Frank Office of National Scholarships Advisement, or ONSA, invites outstanding graduate students to schedule an intake appointment to conduct research, advance an artistic portfolio, teach English or study abroad. In particular, a Fulbright award can greatly advance a thesis or dissertation that…

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ASU-operated Center of Excellence for Energy awards seed funding to six renewable energy projects in Egypt

The Center of Excellence for Energy, supported by the American people through USAID and operated by ASU, awarded six teams seed funding for their renewable energy ventures. Led by Brent Sebold, director of Entrepreneurship + Innovation, or E + I, at the Fulton Schools, the event was the culmination of a six-month E + I program featuring two seminars, selection of six venture teams based at Egyptian partner universities, five months of mentoring by ASU faculty and the exciting conclusion in a “Shark Tank”-style Venture Development Program Demo Day.

Portrait of Anwarul Sifat

Q and A: Obtaining a tenure-track engineering faculty position

While pursuing a doctoral degree in engineering takes years of discipline, research and learning, those who remain dedicated and graduate gain a variety of opportunities. After making new discoveries through research and learning under a doctoral degree mentor, new graduates then need to decide what direction to take their career.

One such option for those interested in a career in academia is conducting research and working at a university through a tenure-track position. Teaching the next generation of engineers while making new discoveries through one of these jobs is exactly what Anwarul Sifat did.

Semiconductor fabrication equipment.

ASU, Applied Materials to create Materials-to-Fab Center at ASU Research Park

Arizona State University and Applied Materials Inc. today announced an alliance, aided by the Arizona Commerce Authority, that brings more than $270 million to create a world-class shared research, development and prototyping facility — the Materials-to-Fab (MTF) Center — in the university’s MacroTechnology Works building at ASU Research Park.