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Spicer Examines Safety Education in AIChE Webinar
Dr. Tom Spicer and Dr. Kimberly Ogden of the University of Arizona broadcast an AIChE webinar Feb. 7 examining the need for improvements in U. S. chemical engineering education. Catastrophes such as the T2 Laboratories Inc. explosion in 2007 emphasize the need to include more reactive chemical sefety education in chemical engineering university curriculums above and beyond ABET protocols. Read more...

Roper Named to Graduate School Advisory Board
Dr. Keith Roper is among selected University faculty named to Graduate School Dean Todd Shields" faculty advisory board. The advisory board will develop strategies for recruitment and retention of both domestic and international graduate students and will make recommendations for new programs. Read more...

Engineering Graduate Programs Gain in Rankings
In the latest editions of U.S. News & World Report's Best Graduate Schools, three University of Arkansas engineering departments saw significant increases in their rankings, including civil, industrial and chemical. The Chemical Engineering graduate program jumped up 16 places, from 107 to 91. Read more...

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