• Read more about US News ranks 13 ASU graduate programs in top 10 nationwide, 39 in the top 20

Arizona State University has 13 graduate degree programs that rank in the top 10 nationwide — including one that is ranked No. 1, according to new rankings just released by U.S. News & World Report.

ASU’s master’s degree program in homeland security was ranked No. 1 in the country, tied with the Naval Postgraduate School, and ranked higher than the programs at Harvard and Columbia universities. Last year, the homeland security degree program, in the Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, ranked third.

• Read more about Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College grad programs ranked 12th in nation

Arizona State University’s Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College placed No. 12 in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Graduate Schools of Education rankings among 279 universities that participated in the rankings survey. Among public universities, the college was ranked No. 5, ahead of the  University of California-Berkeley, the University of Texas-Austin and the University of Virginia. 

• Read more about From our journals: Navigating school plans post-pandemic

Neoliberalism, COVID, anti-science and the politics of school reopening

By: Kerry Kretchmar, Carroll University and T. Jameson Brewer, University of North Georgia

Published in: Education Policy Analysis Archives, March 2022

• Read more about Access, equality in education part of discussion at ASU+GSV Summit

The ASU+GSV Summit, a collaboration between Arizona State University and Global Silicon Valley, kicked off its three-day conference Monday in San Diego.

The annual event brings together educators, industry leaders, investors and entrepreneurs to take on the challenge of ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to participate in the future.

Many of this year's sessions covered learning and education, including panels on virtual reality and the future of teaching.

• Read more about Faculty publication roundup, April 2022

• Read more about MLFTC associate professor turns the page on difficult history

Teaching difficult history has never been easy. But aspiring history teachers at Arizona State University’s Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College may have an edge in navigating this challenge. 

• Read more about Ukrainian Fulbright Scholar finds mission at MLFTC

Each year, Arizona State University hosts Fulbright scholars from around the world. This year, Olena Tanchyk was one of them.  

• Read more about Doctoral grad balances motherhood, teaching, research by prioritizing life, not work

Editor's note: This story is part of a series of profiles of notable spring 2022 graduates.

Michelle Glerum loves teaching: teaching students and teaching future teachers.

Her goal is to create lessons that encourage students to think critically about world issues and help them compose sound and logical arguments.

• Read more about High-achieving ASU grad says compassion, care were key to degree completion

Editor's note: This story is part of a series of profiles of notable spring 2022 graduates.

A familiar adage says that if you want something done, ask a busy person.

• Read more about One man’s transition from corporate America to the classroom

Mark Knapp’s path to teaching was an unconventional one. It took him to tech giant Google and to Africa and Southeastern Asia. 

But when the Amherst College graduate finally decided on a new career path that would impact lives, he turned to teaching. Arizona State University’s Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College was one of his top choices for a graduate school.