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May 15, 2025

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Wildcat Formula Racing shifts student success into high gear

Students in the Wildcat Formula Racing club design, fabricate and build a formula-style racecar every year. The students recently traveled to Michigan to compete in the 2025 Formula SAE competition, one of the premier collegiate engineering contests in the country.

Want Meaningful Work? Look to the Bedrock of Modern Life

Mark Schaeffer, vice president for strategy at Komatsu Mining Technology Solutions in Tucson, sees mining not as an outdated industry but as an essential, evolving driver of modern life—and one where meaningful innovation and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand. From Tucson’s pioneering role in fleet management and autonomous haul trucks to its growing ecosystem of mining tech startups, Schaeffer believes the region is poised to become a global leader in sustainable mining solutions.

Fulbright a Wise Investment, Says Trade Law Expert

David Gantz, longtime leader of the University of Arizona’s International Trade and Business Law Program, calls Fulbright “a small budget item that delivers exceptional results.”