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Bigger, Better, Faster, More! UA Campus Gets Ready for Beefed Up Engineers Week

By Pete Brown - February 8, 2010, 3:31 pm

February 14-20 is E-Week, proudly presented by the UA Engineering Student Council

Click here to see the program of events

E-Week is dedicated to ensuring a diverse and well-educated engineering workforce by increasing the awareness of engineering and technology careers among all university students.

This year, E-Week events will take place from Sunday, Feb. 14, through Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010 on and around the University of Arizona campus. The celebration of E-Week 2010 involves a week of events set up and organized by 17 of the various engineering clubs, organizations, and societies within the UA College of Engineering.

Students will have the opportunity to showcase their talents in a variety of events, including Engineering Jeopardy, Mr. & Ms. Engineering Pageant, c ...... (read more)

Students from the department of mining and geological engineering will stage a rock-drilling competition Feb. 19 using the giant rocks outside Old Main.

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