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Dr. Jeff Gray, professor of computer science at The University of Alabama, will lead a free, online course sponsored by Google this summer to train high-school teachers in a new computer-science course and future College Board Advanced Placement exam.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 28, 2015 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, UA News / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
A team of students from The University of Alabama won NASA’s Robotic Mining Contest against teams from across the country.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 27, 2015 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Students, UA News
A team of students from The University of Alabama College of Engineering placed second in the 2015 annual American Society of Mechanical Engineers Human Powered Vehicle Team competition in Gainesville, Florida, in…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 25, 2015 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Students
The University of Alabama’s Astrobotics Team will soon find out if it has what it takes to help NASA explore space. The team is gearing up for a competition at…
Source: WBMA ABC 33/40 / Published: May 14, 2015 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Students / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
Students on the Alabama Astrobotics team from The University of Alabama and Shelton State Community College will participate in the NASA Robotics Mining Competition May 18-22 at Kennedy Space Center.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 13, 2015 / Posted in: Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Students, UA News
The University of Alabama has welcomed the ninth cohort of Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars to campus.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 11, 2015 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Students, UA News
Two University of Alabama students have received Critical Language Scholarships from the U.S. State Department to study languages during the summer of 2015.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 8, 2015 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Students, UA News
University of Alabama student Rachel Ramey has received a Boren Scholarship from the National Security Education Program to study in Brazil during the spring and fall semesters of 2016.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 8, 2015 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Students, UA News
Just over four years ago on April 27, 2011, Alabama experienced one of its worst tornado outbreaks on record. In all, 62 tornadoes and 252 deaths were recorded across the…
Source: WHNT 19 / Published: May 7, 2015 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
Thirty-one University of Alabama undergraduate researchers received recent recognition through the Randall Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award Program.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 5, 2015 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Research, Students, UA News
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 5,800 students and more than 150 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.