Arizona State University has had a presence in the islands for more than a decade. So what does a landlocked state have in common with the Hawaiian Islands?
Reef conservation isn't something you’d think would be a good fit, but the university’s approach to science is what has grabbed attention. It's been ranked No. 1 in innovation for a decade now, and that modern take has helped its programs find a home in the islands.
ASU Executive Vice President and University Provost Nancy Gonzales just wrapped up a visit to Hawaiʻi and stopped by our studio to talk about the connection between Hawaiʻi and ASU.
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This story aired on The Conversation on June 9, 2025. The Conversation airs weekdays at 11 a.m.