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

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Students Tackle 21st Century Sustainability Challenges on the Navajo Nation

Oct. 3, 2019 | Emily Litvack

UA students working on food, energy and water insecurity among Indigenous communities build an off-the-grid water filtration system on the Navajo Nation.

Native Sustainability >>

At Nearly $335M, Giving to UA Foundation Breaks Record

Sept. 30, 2019 | Katy Smith

Supporters are bringing the UA’s $1 billion endowment goal closer. This year’s gifts included significant investments in students and faculty.

All-Time Giving Highs >>

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New Faculty Join UA Engineering

Sept. 18, 2019 | Emily Dieckman

The college welcomes nine tenure-track faculty members and several lecturers as the 2019-2020 academic year begins.

Welcome Aboard! >>

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Building a Bridge to STEM Degrees for Transfer Students

Sept. 13, 2019 | Andy Ober

Funding from the National Science Foundation will support scholarships for transfer students from Pima Community College seeking STEM degrees at the UA, and provide training for faculty and mentors.

Sustainable STEM >>