Mining & Geological Engineering

This section of the college news site gathers stories that feature the faculty, students, staff and programs of the UA Department of Mining and Geological Engineering. For detailed information about all other aspects of MGE, please visit the department website.

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Mining & Geological Engineering News

Blasting Through Barriers: Ana Ingstrom

April 3, 2018 | Emily Dieckman

Alumna keeps her head and her heart in the world of mining -- even when life gets in the way. Second article in series about diversity and inclusivity in mining engineering at the University of Arizona.

Drawing Strength From Faculty and Classmates >>

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 >>