Chemical & Environmental Engineering

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

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Chemical & Environmental Engineering News

Otakuye Conroy-Ben

Otakuye Conroy-Ben: AISES 2019 Technical Excellence Awardee

Nov. 6, 2019 | Chris Warren

Sustainable engineering professor, Native student mentor and UArizona alumna recognized for wastewater research.

Environmental Excellence >>

A group of high school girls wearing matching blue "Summer Engineering Academy" t-shirts grin off into the distance at a potato (off frame) they just launched out of a homemade potato launcher.

$10,000 From Bayer Funds K-12 Engineering Education and Outreach

Nov. 5, 2019 | Emily Dieckman

A portion of the grant goes to support the UA College of Engineering Summer Engineering Academy.

Supporters of Student Success >>

Two young men and two young women wearing Hawaiian shirts and bright yellow vests kneel for a photo next to their solar oven, a cardboard and aluminum foil device labeled with their group name: "Team Hot Stuff."

Clouds Clear Out and Competition Heats Up at Solar Oven Throw Down

Oct. 30, 2019 | Emily Dieckman

Freshman engineers harness the power of the sun in their first hands-on design experience as UA students.

Bakin' Biscuits >>

Don Gervasio, wearing a long-sleeved blue shirt, stands between a pump and pipe in a laboratory with tubes hanging in the background

Protecting the Pipes Used to Harvest Solar Energy

Oct. 16, 2019 | Emily Dieckman

University of Arizona engineers are using $1M from the DOE to minimize corrosion in large-scale solar energy production.

PIpe Protection >>

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