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2020

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Sonoran Students Set to Earn Interest-Free Mining Engineering Degrees

University of Arizona program is preparing students in Mexico for a global workforce.
Judith Su wearing a white labcoat and leaned over a complicated array of sensors.

$1.8M to Advance Device for Detecting COVID-19, Cancer, Contaminants

A biomedical engineering professor's technology detects and distinguishes ultra-low levels of disease particles, performance-enhancing drugs, contaminants and "anything worth sensing."
Jianqiang Cheng, Ricardo Valerdi and Qiang Zhou

Three SIE Researchers Earn NSF Funding in One Month

The funding will support research into data science, engaging children in hands-on STEM activities and more efficiently replacing battery-powered Internet of Things devices.
A Latino student wearing sunglasses, a graduation cap and gown and a "Class of 2019" sash raises his fist into the air in excitement. Red and white text on the blue background reads, "Excelencia in Education: Examples of Excelencia."

UA Program Named 'Example of Excelencia' in Recognition of Service to Latino Students in STEM

The Arizona's Science, Engineering and Math Scholars program provides services to support students in graduating with a STEM degree, focusing on students who are underrepresented in STEM.
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College Prepares to Give Back During UA Cares

Tiffany Gregory of Engineering Research Administration Services spearheaded College of Engineering involvement in the university’s annual giving campaign in 2019, increasing fundraising levels by 60%. This year, she is helping pivot the campaign in...
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Engineers Create AI Tech to Repair and Maintain On-Orbit Spacecraft

UA SpaceTREx Laboratory wins a spot at EngageSpace, a virtual event showcasing some of the top new technologies in the industry.
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Ann Wilkey Named SIE Alum of the Year

Double SIE graduate recognized for stellar career, service to the university and dedicated support of engineering students.
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CAT Vehicle 2020 Progresses Through Pandemic

Undergraduates across the nation participate remotely in a summer program to research autonomous vehicles.

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