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Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering News - July 2019

A student pulls on a rope to launch a bottle rock, which is making a big arc through the sky and back toward the ground.

Summer Engineering Academy Helps High Schoolers Design Their Future

Hundreds of teenagers from across the United States spend their summer launching bottle rockets, racing cardboard boats and melting iron at the University of Arizona.
David Hahn stands on the exterior footbridge between the two sections of the Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering Building.

Welcome, Dean David Hahn!

The college’s new leader is excited to be at a university where the mission matches up perfectly with his vision for engineering education.
CubeSat in space

$3M in NASA Funding to Help Students Build CubeSats

UA team to collaborate with students from Arizona and Puerto Rico on the next generation of space exploration technology.
Daniel Wibben

NASA Recognizes Record-Breaking Contributions of UA Engineering Alumnus

Systems engineer receives Exceptional Engineering Achievement Medal for his work in helping the OSIRIS-REx mission break two Guinness World Records.
A group of men and women standing on the front steps of a building.

From Professor to Provost: University Honors Jeff Goldberg

As his term as interim senior vice president for academic affairs and provost comes to a close, former dean of the College of Engineering and newly appointed Dean Emeritus Jeff Goldberg reflects on his 34 years at the University of Arizona.