Michael Pugliese, an ASU graduate student in the College of Technology and Innovation, created “Twig Light” technology, which is a device meant to bring electric light to villages in rural Africa. Pugliese is part of GlobalResolve, a social entrepreneurship program designed to enhance the educational experience for ASU students by involving them in projects for underdeveloped nations. In October, the Twig Light project received $16,000 from the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance to finalize the design. Pictured: ASU student Brian McCollow, signed up to travel with GlobalResolve, visits with the Paramount Chief and other members of a Ghanaian village. Read more