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Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering

This section of the college news site gathers stories that feature the faculty, students, staff and programs of the UA Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering. For detailed information about all other aspects of AME, please visit the department website.

Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering News

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Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly Tours Wind Tunnel Facilities, Praises Research

Hypersonic research integrates education with industry and boosts the local workforce, he says.

Graduate Student Fellowships Boost Contributions to Life-Changing Research

Engineering fellows at the University of Arizona are pushing the limits in areas ranging from artificial intelligence and disease detection to hypersonic flight.
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2024 Patent Luncheon Marks a Year of Engineering Breakthroughs

Inventive faculty strengthen the economy and attract national recognition.
Jessica Wittner examines an airplane

AME Alum and Astronaut Awaits Her First Mission

Jessica Wittner graduates from NASA training.

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