By Associated Engineering Press
According to the University of Alabama Center for Advanced Public Safety, or CAPS, about a third of car crashes on Cinco de Mayo in the past five years involved alcohol. CAPS has created a mobile app to help users find a safe ride home. It’s called “Driver Sober or Get Pulled Over” and it is a free mobile app for smart phones. It was developed through funding from the Office of Highway Safety. Sources: WBMA ABC 33/40, WBRC Fox 6
In 1837, The University of Alabama became one of the first five universities in the nation to offer engineering classes. Today, UA’s College of Engineering has more than 5,200 students and more than 170 faculty. In recent years, students in the College have been named USA Today All-USA College Academic Team members, Goldwater, Hollings, Portz, Boren, Mitchell and Truman scholars.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Posted on: May 5, 2015 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Research
