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2019

Profile photo of Jeffrey Bristol, sitting in a blue suit and graduation sash, looking straight ahead.

After 20 Years in a Wheelchair, UA Student Walks at Graduation

Sheer determination, steadfast support and a ‘lightning legs’ engineering design project have Jeffrey Bristol on his feet again.
Two men in a laboratory reach for water samples setting on top of a machine.

UA Team Working on New Method to Remove PFAS Contaminants From Water

Chemical engineers and water scientists tackle a public health issue that hits close to home.
Alex Craig smiles and rests his arm on a 104-foot silver wind tunnel

New $1M Wind Tunnel Makes UA a Player in the Hypersonics Research Game

UA engineers to test air speeds up to five times the speed of sound.
William Cosart, wearing a blue lei, hands a framed certificate to Claudia Arias.

UA Engineering Celebrates 2018-2019 Employee Awards and Accolades

Faculty and staff gather for a luncheon to reflect on recent successes, promotions and retirements.

UA Engineering Mother and Daughter Graduate in Tandem

For this dynamic duo, education is a lifelong journey. Mom started passing on a love of learning even before she welcomed her baby girl to the world.
Aerial shot of a group of people on a high-up building patio, smiling.

Women in Mining Re-Establishes Local Chapter to Help Secure Arizona’s Future in the Industry

Rosa Maria Rojas, president of the organization and a University of Arizona mining and geological engineering professor of practice, says the payoff for diversity and inclusivity is great.
A student in a red polo stands in front of a scientific poster talking to someone in a green shirt reading the poster.

UA Students Show Off Inventions at Engineering Design Day

Engineering seniors show off two semesters of hard work in the form of coffee-brewing, grasshopper-catching and lifesaving devices.
Gabriel Schirn wearing protective eye gear and a lab coat

Engineering, Music Student Gains New Lease on Life

Chemical engineering and piano performance senior lives each day to the fullest after "miraculous" recovery from bike crash.

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