Students News - March 2018

Students Set Out from Summer Camp to College and Career

March 30, 2018 | Emily Dieckman

The UA College of Engineering’s Summer Engineering Academy can turn undecided high school students into dedicated engineering undergraduates.

From Summer Fun to Serious Job >>

Blasting Through Barriers: Edson Guebe

March 28, 2018 | Emily Dieckman

Undergrad forges his own path, hoping to foster sustainability and give back to his birthplace. First article in series about diversity and inclusivity in mining engineering at the University of Arizona.

Saving the Planet, and the Mining Industry >>

UA mine rescue team in the San Xavier Underground Mining Laboratory

Blasting Through Barriers: UA Builds Future of Mining With Varied Perspectives

March 27, 2018 | Emily Dieckman

As they earn degrees from the University of Arizona and put them to use, the men and women featured in this series of articles are defying expectations about who mining engineers are and what they do.

NEW SERIES: The Men and Women of Modern Mining >>

UA Researchers Track Chinese Space Station as It Falls

March 23, 2018 | Emily Litvack

As Chinese space station Tiangong-1 falls to Earth, UA astronomer Vishnu Reddy and aerospace engineering graduate student Tanner Campbell are following its path using technology they developed in four months -- and with less than $2,000.

Tracking Space Debris >>

UA Students Win Silver at Ethics Competition

March 22, 2018 | Emily Dieckman

A dynamic duo from the University of Arizona took second place in the Lockheed Martin Ethics in Engineering Case Competition in February.

Doing the Right Thing >>

UA's Science, Business Programs Excel in Graduate Rankings

March 22, 2018 | UA Communications

The Eller College of Management again was recognized by U.S. News & World Report for excellence in management information systems, appearing at No. 5, and the James E. Rogers College of Law climbed seven spots to No. 41.

Many Engineering Programs in Top 50 >>