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Civil & Architectural Engineering & Mechanics

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

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Civil & Architectural Engineering & Mechanics News

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Startup Licenses Carbon Fiber Tech to Treat Broken Bones

Oct. 10, 2019  |  Paul Tumarkin
A UA engineering professor has invented a flexible carbon fiber fabric designed to be inserted inside and around a fractured bone. The technology has been licensed to a startup and has already received venture capital funding to take it forward.
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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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UA Rises 81 Spots in Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings

Sept. 13, 2019  |  Nick Prevenas
The University of Arizona improved its position in the annual rankings, marking the third time since May the university has posted significant gains in national higher education institution standings.
Leaps and Bounds >>
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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 >>

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