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Art Under the Microscope - 2026
Since 2022, Art Under the Microscope has been an annual collaboration between the ASU Biocollections and the ASU School of Art, bringing together s
ASU Insect Collections Connect with the Community at Butterfly Festival
On April 12th, the ASU Insect Collections team participated in the biannual Butterfly Festival at Butterfly Wonderland, joining over 3,000 guests
ASU Biocollections Celebrates Earth Day at the Phoenix Zoo
The ASU Biocollections had a blast time participating in the Phoenix Zoo Earth Day event on April 25.
ASU Biocollections Annual Student Symposium
A series of collections-based lightning talks highlighting student work and research
Join Us: Don’t Be Fooled! Trickery in Nature - April 1 & 3, 2026
A Behind-the Scenes Experiences at ASU Biocollections
Remembering Lois B. O'Brien (1927-2026)
Last week, on March 9, 2026, we lost Lois O’Brien, often affectionately known as the “Mother of Fulgoromorpha.” Lois devo
Special Event: Spook-Tour Collection Tours
On October 27 and 29, 2025, ASU Biocollections hosted a special Spook-Tober Tour event, inviting visitors to “creep, crawl, or fly” in for a frig
ASU Insect Collection Hosted APHIS Grasshopper ID Workshop
Location: Arizona State University, ASU Biocollections (734 W. Alameda Dr., Tempe, AZ)
News Alert: Flooding in the ASU Biocollections
Last Thursday-Friday night, November 16-15th 2024 a large part of the ASU Biocollections were inundated when a water mains on Alameda Avenue brok