Female mining and geological engineers are involved in every stage of mining operations – from discovering mineral deposits to setting explosives to overseeing environmental impact, health and safety, mine design, and reclamation of mine sites.
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Audra El Vilaly, a PhD student in the School of Geography and Development, will use the award to help refine her selection of places, people, and questions important to her doctoral research on how trauma-laden memories of the environment affect women...
Retiring Associate Curator Carl Olson, also known as “The Bug Man,” has used the UA's collection of several million insect specimens to help people understand and appreciate bugs.
A new book from the University of Arizona Press looks at one dry river, Tucson's Rillito.
While a vigorous monsoon could dampen temperatures by increasing cloud cover and evaporative cooling, forecasts call for above-average temperatures in the Southwest, in part because of warming trends experienced in recent decades.
Three UA faculty members have been named Regents' Professors by the Arizona Board of Regents: Neal Armstrong in the department of chemistry and biochemistry, Hsinchun Chen in the Eller College of Management, and Xiaohui Fan in the department of...
The UA's James 4-H Camp and Outdoor Learning Center in the Prescott National Forest serves as a setting for staff retreats, UA research projects and children's summer camps.
High school students have co-authored a scientific paper with their UA graduate student instructor that could have a serious impact on the reliability of climate models.
The Southwest's sky islands are home to hundreds of species of plants and animals.
UA PhD candidate Ashwin Naidu is building a DNA database to help monitor and protect the state's wild cats.
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