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2016

University of Arizona Distinguished Professor Jerzy Rozenblit demonstrates his Computer-Aided Surgical Trainer.

UA Engineer Gives Doctors a Better Feel for Laparoscopic Surgery

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.
Jim Field and Grad Students

UA Engineering Receives $1.07 Million NSF Graduate Student Diversity Grant

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.

Gifted UA Engineer Predicts Materials Failure from the Tiniest of Grains

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.

Caterpillar Executives Immersed in Mining at UA

The Illinois-based manufacturer is tapping the UA College of Engineering for its mining expertise, enrolling 12 high-level employees in a new online certificate program.

UA Named a Top University by US News & World Report

The University placed 124th in a ranking of 310 of the nation's best universities, earning high marks in business, management information systems and engineering.

Environmental Sustainability Draws College’s Newest University Fellows

University of Arizona international PhD students in Engineering are working to clean up mining waste and improve solar energy systems.

Cuello Elected to Philippines National Academy of Science and Technology

Joel Cuello, professor of agricultural and biosystems engineering, was elected to the National Academy of Science and Technology of the Philippines for his significant contributions in sustainable biological and agricultural engineering systems.

UA Engineering Students, Alumni Mission Critical to OSIRIS-REx

From modeling the asteroid to steering the spacecraft, UA engineering students are helping ensure all systems are go.

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