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Students design tandem wheelchair: One family’s loss is gift to another

08/09/2017

Students on the Biomedical Engineering Design Team take what they learn in the classroom and use it to improve the lives of families in need.  Read the full story

08/09/2017
Students design tandem wheelchair: One family’s loss is gift to another

07/31/2017
Midsummer update on campus construction

07/27/2017
In memoriam: Dr. Jean Elouise Hower Taber

07/25/2017
Grandmother earns degree at 51, having relished breadth of UA experience

07/20/2017
President leads study-abroad trip to Asia

07/20/2017
A look from a boss can’t kill, but it can slay trustworthiness

07/18/2017
UA law school students graduate with less debt

07/18/2017
New Student Trustee appointed to Board of Trustees

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