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Bertini Appointed Chair of ASCE Department Heads Advisory and Coordinating Council

Dr. Robert Bertini, professor and head of the Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering at The University of Alabama, recently began his term as chair of the American Society of Civil Engineers Department Heads Advisory and Coordinating Council. The council serves in an advisory capacity to the ASCE Board of Direction and the Committee on Workforce a...

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UA student researches space weather prediction in international program    /    UA News

Fernando Salinas is no stranger to taking a chance on a new experience. As an international student from Honduras, he has been navigating a new environment since his first day at The University of Alabama. After two years, he had found his footing.

Sanders Receives Advising Excellence Award

Arsheba Sanders, an academic advisor for the Lee J. Styslinger Jr. College of Engineering, has been named the 2026 recipient of the Region 4 Outstanding New Advisor Award presented by the National Academic Advising Association. 

The University of Alabama EcoCAR team has completed the final year of the EcoCAR EV Challenge, concluding four years of technological achievement. Facilitated by the U.S. Department of Energy, the…

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Sanders Receives Advising Excellence Award

Arsheba Sanders, an academic advisor for the Lee J. Styslinger Jr. College of Engineering, has been named the 2026 recipient of the Region 4 Outstanding New Advisor Award presented by…

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