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Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering

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

Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering News

Two men stand in front of a railing and some palm trees, holding a drone encased in a spherical cage, about three feet in diameter

Teaching Engineering By Touch

Professor and alum team up on tools to teach visually impaired students about engineering concepts.
Artist's rendering of a hypersonic vehicle -- a large silver structure leaving a trail of flames behind it as it flies through the clouds.

$1.5M Advances Hypersonics Research and Technology

A team led by University of Arizona aerospace and mechanical engineers has been selected for the first round of funding from a national hypersonics consortium.
Nine men stand in a row. Two are holding large, spherical mesh robots.

UArizona Student’s Flying Robots Startup Takes Off

Graduate student's research led to an invention that’s now become the foundational technology for Revolute Robotics.

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