Feb. 21, 2018 University of Arizona Appoints Engineering Dean Jeff Goldberg as Acting Provost Goldberg succeeds Andrew Comrie as the UA's chief academic officer.
Jan. 24, 2018 Microsoft's Chief Digital Officer Puts UA Engineering Speaker Series In Pole Position In a Q&A for students, longtime Microsoft executive Kurt DelBene will draw from his experiences transforming products like Microsoft Office and troubleshooting the healthcare.gov website.
Dec. 5, 2017 UA President Appoints Engineer as Faculty Athletics Representative to PAC-12 and NCAA University of Arizona systems engineer Ricardo Valerdi builds on his experience working with professional sports teams and teaching sports analytics.
Sept. 11, 2017 Walking Safe and Smart Assistive technology lets pedestrians communicate with traffic signals and cars using smartphones in connected-vehicle environments.
June 28, 2017 Smarter Control for Border Patrol Engineers at the University of Arizona are designing an autonomous border-surveillance system that can collect, assess and act on data in real time -- and deploy drones on its own.
June 27, 2017 University of Arizona Sports Analytics Class About More than Ballpark Numbers UA professor of systems and industrial engineering Ricardo Valerdi adapts his Science of Baseball program to a new class in sports analytics.
June 26, 2017 UA Systems and Industrial Engineering Department Honors Cindy Klingberg Raytheon engineer receives Alumni of the Year Award for 20 years of dedication to UA College of Engineering students and programs.
April 21, 2017 Maricopa County Among Earliest to Test Connected Car Technology UA professor of systems and industrial engineering Larry Head is working with Maricopa County and federal and state traffic planners on new technology to connect vehicles and roads in real time.
Jan. 26, 2017 UA Researchers Win Four of Five State Bisgrove Scholar Awards Four University scientists have received this year’s highly competitive Bisgrove Scholar Awards in support of their excellence in research. Each will receive $200,000 in funding.
Jan. 16, 2017 Mexico’s Academy of Engineering Inducts Systems Engineer Ricardo Valerdi A native son becomes a member of Mexico’s elite engineering society, with fewer than 1,000 members and only 25 Americans.
