Mining & Geological Engineering

This section of the college news site gathers stories that feature the faculty, students, staff and programs of the UA Department of Mining and Geological Engineering. For detailed information about all other aspects of MGE, please visit the department website.

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Mining & Geological Engineering News

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1978 Mining Alumna in the Business of Ridding Industry Barriers

Nov. 28, 2023 | Jason Gelt

At the 2023 Lacy Lecture, Barb Filas says that helping others get into jobs they love is key to a fulfilling career.

Wisdom for Students >>

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Wildcat Engineers Celebrate 60 Years at Homecoming 2023

Nov. 17, 2023 | Jeff Gardner

Appreciating a proud legacy while looking ever forward.

Milestone Celebration >>

45 Engineering Clubs Instill Purpose, Infuse Fun

Oct. 12, 2023 | Alexandra Pere

Teamwork and community service are at the core of membership.

Cultivating Club Community >>

Isabel Barton overlooks a mine on the Utah-Colorado border.

Isabel Barton Leads $3.6M Copper Tailings Reuse Project

Sept. 29, 2023 | Arizona Board of Regents

The ABOR-funded effort unites Arizona’s public universities in leveraging an undeveloped resource.

An Opportunity for Arizona >>

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