Michael M. Crow

Michael M. Crow is an American educator and academic leader, best known as the President of Arizona State University since 2002. He has transformed the university into a leading research institution focused on innovation, inclusivity, and social impact. Crow emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and technological integration to improve higher education. With a background in materials science and engineering, he advocates for accessible education, sustainability, and global engagement. His leadership has significantly increased the university’s reputation, research output, and student diversity, making ASU a model for modern, accessible higher education.