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Students News - November 2019

Alex Spartz, an engineering student and wheelchair user, sits in front of an airplane at the Pima Air and Space Museum.

UArizona Launches Effort to Raise $50M for Student Support

Nov. 14, 2019  |  University of Arizona Foundation
The 360 Initiative, to which donors have already contributed $21 million in gifts, is intended to meet the financial, emotional and academic needs of students, including Wildcat Engineers.
Removing Obstacles >>
Ian Jackson and Dr. Daniel Latt

Engineering Wildcat Back on His Feet With Mentor’s Help

Nov. 13, 2019  |  Emily Dieckman
After a severe vehicle crash, biomedical engineer Ian Jackson has found his footing with a new outlook on life and the medical industry.
One Step at a Time >>
Ryan Raettig smiling and waving as he runs up Tumamoc Hill.

UArizona Engineering Honored for Commitment to Veterans

Nov. 12, 2019  |  Emily Dieckman
The college is dedicated to serving those who serve, as recent alumnus Ryan Raettig’s journey demonstrates.
Invested in Vets >>
A group of people in Arizona Wildcats gear holding up an inflated #1 finger, pom poms and a UArizona Engineering logo

Homecoming 2019: Bear Down and Forge Ahead

Nov. 8, 2019  |  Emily Dieckman
Engineering alumni spanning nearly seven decades gather to celebrate timeless traditions and a new vision.
Old Meets New >>
Gaurav Gupta explaining something on a computer screen.

$2.5M Award Funds Scholarships and Research for Minerals Program

Nov. 6, 2019  |  Emily Dieckman
The Freeport-McMoRan Foundation invests in workforce development and innovations in modern mining at the University of Arizona.
Mineral Monies >>

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