Student Clubs & Organizations
Create Something Together
MSE students often join multiple UA Engineering clubs and organizations, where they network, develop leadership skills and form lifelong friendships.
Celebrate Club Successes
In this recent UA College of Engineering story about touring with teammates, see how students characterize their club experiences.
MSE-Specific Organizations
- In the UA chapter of Keramos, the national professional ceramic engineering fraternity, members get a closer look at ceramic engineering and all the diverse fields of materials science and engineering.
- The University of Arizona Material Advantage club connects the materials science and engineering department to the rest of the world with outreach and a rich professional network.
- Students in the UA's Society for the Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering aim to bridge the gap between academia and industry with engineering projects, networking opportunities, and participation in national competitions, scholarships and awards.
Professional Societies
- The American Ceramic Society advances the study, understanding and use of ceramic and glass materials for the benefit of its members and the world.
- ASM International is dedicated to informing, educating and connecting the materials community to solve problems and stimulate innovation around the world.
- The Materials Research Society is an interdisciplinary group of nearly 14,000 researchers from academia, industry and government.
- The Microscopy Society of America promotes and advances techniques and applications of microscopy and microanalysis in an array of disciplines.
- The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society is a professional association that connects minerals, metals, and materials scientists and engineers with the support of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers.
Leadership Development
- Find out how to get involved in the Engineering Student Council, the college's student governing body.
- Members of the UA chapter of Tau Beta Pi, the National Engineering Honor Society, uphold and advance the integrity, honor and dignity of the engineering profession.
- Engineering Ambassadors represent the College of Engineering at recruitment, industry and alumni events. They lead campus and lab tours and participate in student panels.
Service Oriented
- CATalyst does fun STEM outreach with local elementary, middle and high school students.
- Start living your dream in UA's Engineers Without Borders chapter, and make a difference for people in your communities and around the world.
Embracing Diversity
- Help the UA Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers organize its next STEM community event, network at an organization conference, support classmates and make friends.
- The Society of Women Engineers supports students and ensures women are recognized for their life-changing engineering and leadership contributions and achievements.
- National Society of Black Engineers students excel academically, succeed professionally and positively affect their communities.
- The American Indian Science & Engineering Society builds community, representation and career paths in science, technology, engineering and math for Indigenous peoples of North America.