The University of Arizona Logo

Alumni News - October 2017

Blanche "Peggy" Lightowler Peckham

First Engineering Hall of Famers Lead by Example and Leave Their Marks

Meet the educators, entrepreneurs and pioneers -- not to mention the pilots, musicians and explorers -- who make up the University of Arizona College of Engineering inaugural Hall of Fame Class of 2017.
A swimmer in a wet suit holds onto an EMILY robotic rescue buoy

Tucson Tech: Two Local Companies Cited for Inventions Aiding Military

Hydronalix, founded by UA Engineering alumnus Tony Mulligan, received a 2017 TechConnect Defense Innovation Award from the U.S. Department of Defense.
John Somerhalder, Engineering Alumnus of the Year 2016

A Forward-Looking Donor

The College of Engineering's 2016 Alumnus of the Year and his wife make a million-dollar gift to the college.