The University of Arizona Logo

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.

Mining & Geological Engineering News

A student seen from the side wearing a VR headset and holding VR hand controllers, while students in the background look on.

Back with a (Flash)bang: Craig M. Berge Engineering Design Day 2022

Engineering students competed for more than $46,000 in prizes at the first in-person Engineering Design Day since 2019, with projects ranging from a battery-powered flashbang alternative to mealworm protein bars.
Isabel Barton receives her award from an SME representative

Isabel Barton a Force in Modern Mining

Mining Society recognizes young professional for making the UA’s geometallurgy program the nation’s most comprehensive.
three men and five women pose in front of a UA Engineering backdrop

Donors Pay it Forward at 2022 Scholarship Reception

The evening honored nearly 350 undergraduate and graduate students for their exceptional efforts.
A row of about 12 people posing for a photo.

Two Student Teams Place in Top Three at Mining Competition

Presentation skills and community focus pay off.

Pages