August 5, 2020 - President Trump on Tuesday signed into law a bipartisan bill that will tap energy revenues to address a $12 billion backlog of maintenance projects on federal lands, including more than $459 million in national parks in North Carolina. Read more
July 31, 2020 - The Center for Sustainable Tourism at ASU was one of the first academic institutions globally to sign on to the Guiding Principles for Tourism's New Future. The principles were created by the The Future of Tourism Coalition to urge tourism industry commit to sustainability, especially in the circumstance of the coronavirus pandemic. Read more
July 26, 2020 - Dr. Gyan Nyaupane, a professor in the School of Community Resources and Development and a faculty member of the Center for Sustainable Tourism, has been named interim associate dean of research in the Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions for the 2020-2021 academic year. Read more
July 24, 2020 - Congratulations to Arizona Office of Tourism and its partners for successfully organizing the virtual Arizona Governor's Conference on Tourism (AGCOT, https://azgcot.com/) on July 22-23, 2020! This is an annual premier educational and networking event in the state for travel professionals and destination marketers Read more
July 1, 2020 - Kim Pham, Ph.D. candidate and a Graduate Research Assistant at CST, was one of the two SCRD students honored with Dr. Mark and Mrs. Judy Searle Graduate Scholarship for the academic year 2020-2021. Read more
June 12, 2020 - Road trips have always been part of American culture. Casey Moran, a M.S. tourism student at ASU, shared some practical advice to make road trips more sustainable on the Green Living Magazine (June 2020 issue). Read more
June 6, 2020 - ASU created a video with input of CST Director Christine Vogt about the impact of COVID-19 to tourism in Arizona state and how the industry prepares for recovery. Read more
May 22, 2020 - In a recent interview with KJZZ radio station, CST Director Christine Vogt shared her opinions about the prospects for travel this summer and in the near future. Read more
April 30, 2020 - This is an article that the New York Times published following a conversation with Dr. Lori Pennington-Gray, Director of CST's fellow tourism research center at the University of Florida. Read more
April 26, 2020 - When the days of international travel return, those who want to visit Vietnam can check out an article by Kim Pham, CST’s research assistant and Dr. Mark Morgan, University of Missouri in the Green Living Magazine, April 2020 issue. Read more