School of Mining & Mineral Resources Career Fair

Community Resources

Engaging Arizona to Teach About Natural Resources

Discover how modern, responsible mining can ensure that global mineral demand is met while protecting our future.

The School of Mining Engineering & Mineral Resources offers community outreach and educational resources to provide insights into how we use minerals in our everyday lives, technological advances in the industry and exciting career opportunities in the field.

For more information, to design a custom workshop or collaborate on an event, please contact us.


 

Resources for Students

Resources for Teachers

Bring ready-made STEM teaching materials to your classroom. From educational videos to fun, in-person workshops, SMEMR’s K-12 Community Outreach program educates over 10k students each year.

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Resources for Students

Resources for Students

Mining and mineral resource companies are eager to hire well-trained students for lucrative careers. 

The U of A offers a variety of interdisciplinary degree paths into this critically important field, including mining engineering, geology, business, law, environmental science, political science, public policy and much more.

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Resources for Rock Hounds

Resources for Rock Hounds

The beautiful, mineral-rich landscape of Arizona has countless hidden gems to explore. 

For those with curious minds, discover the state’s abundant mineral resources through real and virtual hikes and mine tours. Or learn how society puts those beautiful rocks to use with fun workshops, Q&As and videos. Your journey awaits.

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WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES

Resources for Job Seekers

Resources for Job Seekers

Watch SMEMR’s "Ask a Pro!" video series to learn what mining and mineral resource careers are really like. Check out the interactive map of where alumni are working around the world. And explore the exciting, high-paying jobs you can apply for today.

Resources for Hiring Managers

Resources for Hiring Managers

If you’re looking to engage with or hire U of A students and recent graduates, SMEMR can help. Start by visiting the recruiting tips page below to find the next generation of your workforce. Or contact us to build a collaborative partnership that fits your needs.