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Programs News - August 2017

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UA to Host National Conference on STEM and Hispanics

Aug. 23, 2017  |  University Communications
In November 2017, thought leaders will visit to rethink the most critical challenges and opportunities regarding undergraduate STEM education.
UA a Leader in Hispanic STEM Education >>
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UA Earns National Cyberdefense Research Certification

Aug. 23, 2017  |  Eller College
As the new Eller and Engineering joint online master's in cybersecurity starts its first semester, the National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security have recognized UA's excellence in cyberdefense research.
Certifiably Excellent in Cyberdefense  >>
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UA Engineering Design Projects: Prototypes for Career Success

Aug. 9, 2017  |  Jill Goetz
University of Arizona College of Engineering seniors work on design projects each year, and many receive job offers as a result. Meet four graduates whose projects landed them right where they wanted to be.
Work-Ready Graduates >>
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UA-Caterpillar Partnership Celebrates First Year

Aug. 9, 2017  |  University Communications
The Mining 360 Program has produced its first cohort of graduates, who benefited from executive training provided by the UA Department of Mining and Geological Engineering.
Gaining More Insight into Mining >>
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U.S. Students Learn to Program a Driverless Car at the UA

Aug. 8, 2017  |  Zachary Ziegler
The 10-week summer course encourages students to continue studies in research-based graduate programs.
Software for Autonomous Vehicles >>
Students at Summer Engineering Academy

Hundreds of High-School Juniors, Seniors Participate in Engineering Summer Camps

Aug. 7, 2017  |  Pete Brown
High-school students work with UA professors and students making biofuels, exploring wearable medical devices, working on computer software and testing aerodynamics.
Summer Engineering Academy  >>
3-D Printing

Student from Honduras Uses UA as Summer Learning Base

Aug. 7, 2017  |  Jordyn Stinnett
Under the mentorship of professor Peiwen "Perry" Li, Gabriel Vasquez worked on a research project that incorporated 3-D printing and enhanced his resume as a "science diplomat."
Program Builds a Whole Engineer >>

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