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UA Professor and Alumna Earn State and National Honors for Promoting Diversity in STEM

Oct. 5, 2016  |  Jill Goetz
University of Arizona materials science and engineering associate professor Erica Corral and Honeywell engineer and alumna Marla Peterson are helping more women and Hispanics excel in STEM.
Women Engineers Boost STEM Diversity >>
University of Arizona Distinguished Professor Jerzy Rozenblit demonstrates his Computer-Aided Surgical Trainer.

UA Engineer Gives Doctors a Better Feel for Laparoscopic Surgery

Sept. 28, 2016  |  Jill Goetz
With $1.9 million from the National Science Foundation, Jerzy Rozenblit is developing and testing a training device that reduces surgical errors by giving surgeons a better grasp of laparoscopic surgery.
Computer-Aided Surgical Training >>
Jim Field and Grad Students

UA Engineering Receives $1.07 Million NSF Graduate Student Diversity Grant

Sept. 20, 2016  |  Jill Goetz
Bridge to the Doctorate fellowships help Hispanics, African-Americans and other students from underrepresented groups in higher education earn master’s degrees at the University of Arizona and go on to pursue PhDs.
Building an Inclusive Graduate Student Body >>

Gifted UA Engineer Predicts Materials Failure from the Tiniest of Grains

Sept. 15, 2016  |  Jill Goetz
A math and science prodigy and fourth-year faculty member at the College of Engineering receives Department of Energy award to study mechanical processes at the nanoscale.
Testing New Alloys at the Atomic Level >>

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