2015

New UA Engineering Program Focuses on Commercialization of Sustainable Products

March 31, 2015 | Jill Goetz

New University of Arizona master’s degree combines tech and business skills to give engineers advantage in the marketplace.

University of Arizona Part of National Engineering Education Initiative

March 25, 2015 | Pete Brown

UA Engineering will train students as part of NAE-backed initiative to graduate 20,000 Grand Challenge Scholars

UA Graduate Engineering Programs Among the Best in the Nation

March 24, 2015 | Jill Goetz

Rising enrollment and research dollars lift UA graduate engineering programs to top 50 in latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.

UA College of Engineering Remembers Richard 'Dick' Swalin, 1929–2015

March 19, 2015 | Pete Brown

Dick Swalin, former dean of the UA College of Engineering, died January 9, 2015.

UA-Born Traffic App Launches in Tucson

March 19, 2015 | Pete Brown

Metropia, the creation of civil engineering professor Yi-Chang Chiu, is designed to alleviate traffic congestion by encouraging motorists to modify their commuting habits.

The Science of Baseball: Ricardo Valerdi, TEDxTucson [video]

March 17, 2015 | Pete Brown

Ricardo Valerdi explains how baseball can bring science, technology, engineering, and math to life for K-12 students.

UA Engineering Researchers Unlock the Mysteries of Wound Healing

March 13, 2015 | Jill Goetz

A multidisciplinary research team discovers how cells know to rush to a wound and heal it -- opening the door to new treatments for diabetes, heart disease and cancer.