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Wildcats Win Big in SME Mine Design Competitions

March 24, 2021 | Lowell Institute for Mineral Resources

For the first time, a team of University of Arizona seniors took home first place in the international mine design competition. The junior team earned third place in another competition.

Mining Successes >>

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Student Builds VR Platform in NASA Internship

March 22, 2021 | Emily Dieckman

Intern helps NASA scientists create an immersive virtual reality software system that processes space weather data to predict and visualize future magnetic disturbances on Earth.

Martian Virtual Reality >>

The moon

Engineers Propose Solar-Powered Lunar Ark as 'Modern Global Insurance Policy'

March 8, 2021 | Emily Dieckman

The ambitious project aims to preserve humankind – and animal-kind, plant-kind and fungi-kind – in the event of a global crisis.

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Student Clubs Work to Ensure All Voices Are Heard

Feb. 15, 2021 | Emily Dieckman

Organizations geared toward underrepresented populations become home away from home for many engineering students.

Diverse Student Groups >>

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