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

Caterpillar Executives Immersed in Mining at UA

Sept. 14, 2016 | Jill Goetz

The Illinois-based manufacturer is tapping the UA College of Engineering for its mining expertise, enrolling 12 high-level employees in a new online certificate program.

Program Benefits Both Industry and University >>

Endowment for UA Engineering Graduate Students Bucks National Trend

June 15, 2016 | Jill Goetz

With support from alumni, including a veteran leader in the mining industry, the UA College of Engineering establishes the NextGen Fund for U.S. graduate students to keep the nation globally competitive.

Graduate Degrees for Engineers >>

College Announces Spring 2016 Outstanding Seniors, Grad Students and Teaching Assistants

May 11, 2016 | UA Engineering Academic Affairs

The UA College of Engineering honored outstanding seniors, graduate students and teaching assistants for the spring 2016 semester at a commencement luncheon May 2.

Best of the Semester >>

UA Engineering Seniors Show They Mean Business at Design Day 2016

May 4, 2016 | Jill Goetz

Whether harvesting energy from power lines or nuts from farms, 100 teams of seniors in the College of Engineering offered designs to sponsors for improving products and cutting costs.

All the Winners >>