Aug. 17, 2010 National Hispanic Engineering Group Names UA Assistant Professor ‘Most Promising’ Engineer Hispanic engineering group says award recipients must be "truly stellar in their field."
May 17, 2010 UA Materials Engineer Awarded $400,000 to Research Thermal Spacecraft Shields Assistant professor Erica L. Corral has been awarded $400,000 by the National Science Foundation to research new materials for spacecraft coatings that can withstand the super hot environments encountered in space missions.
March 19, 2010 UA Engineering Test Sample Returns from Space for Analysis UA engineers will conducts tests on materials sample created in space.
March 8, 2010 Materials Engineer is First UA Researcher to Receive Air Force Young Investigator Award MSE researcher will investigate materials for hypersonic vehicles.
Feb. 11, 2010 UA Engineers Are First US Researchers to Use New NASA Test Bed Aboard Space Station UA materials science engineers study behavior of molten metals in zero gravity.
Jan. 13, 2010 UA Launches Collaborative Materials and Optics Research Lab with French Universities The lab will be directed by Pierre Lucas, associate professor of materials science and engineering, and Jean Luc Adam of the department of chemistry at the University of Rennes, and will focus its work in the areas of optics, environmental and...
July 22, 2009 The Power of Partnerships The UA is partnering with Tucson Electric Power on a program to monitor the efficiency of solar panels at TEP's test yard.
April 6, 2009 NSF Engineering Deputy Addresses College on Directions and Opportunities Michael Reischman, deputy assistant director at the National Science Foundation’s Directorate for Engineering, addressed College of Engineering faculty and staff April 2.
Sept. 12, 2008 Materials Science and Engineering Students Win Best Poster at Professional Meetings UA Engineering students collect best-of awards for their research on carbon nanotubes.