June 9, 2016 New UA Grad Selected to Speak at Beckman Symposium A member of the Class of 2016, Ben Wu is one of three Beckman Scholars selected to speak at the August 2016 Beckman Symposium in August in Irvine, California.
May 19, 2016 Wildcats at Work: Amanda Rubio Chemical engineering alumna Amanda Rubio talks about her life at the UA and how she landed her first engineering gig working internationally, and offers some advice for Wildcats trying to do the same.
May 9, 2016 I-Squared Awards Honor Impact, Innovation The third annual awards event hosted by Tech Launch Arizona, the UA's commercialization arm, spotlighted those whose work affects the quality of life through research, collaboration and innovation.
April 18, 2016 Semiconductor Researchers Honor Late Colleague’s Legacy at Meeting of UA-Based Center At its annual meeting, the Engineering Research Center for Environmentally Benign Semiconductor Manufacturing presented the 2016 Simon Karecki Award to an ASU researcher.
March 8, 2016 Algae: The ‘Greenest’ Solution to Climate Change? Algae biofuels may be the cleanest and most affordable solution to global warming, UA chemical and environmental engineer Kimberly Ogden tells a packed Tucson audience on February 29.
Feb. 17, 2016 UA-Based Study Finds No Safety Threat from Brief Exposure to Industrial Nanoparticles A multi-university research team based at the UA has found that nano-engineered materials widely used in semiconductor manufacturing pose low environmental risk.
Jan. 21, 2016 Arizona Engineers Learn Flood-Mapping Software Before It’s Released Dozens of civil engineers, hydrologists and other water resource professionals attend University of Arizona workshops to learn a forthcoming version of widely used flood-mapping software.
Nov. 24, 2015 New WEST Center to Address Water Issues The $5.5 million facility, built by Pima County, will bring together industry, government and academia for the development of new technologies.
Oct. 26, 2015 UA Gets $1.5M for Firefighter Safety Research Researchers at the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and College of Engineering will lead a firefighter safety study in partnership with the Tucson Fire Department, intended to reduce cancer risks among first responders.
April 17, 2012 UA Researchers Hunt Bomb-Eating Bugs UA researchers are investigating bacterial eating habits as part of a $1 million study to determine the environmental fate of newly developed munitions.
