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Tuscaloosa, Alabama – Jackson A. Morris, a junior from Naperville, Illinois, studying aerospace engineering and mechanics was selected to receive the Ellis F. Hitt Digital Avionics Scholarship from the American Institute…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: July 18, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Students
In the first competition of its kind on the Big Island, seven college teams will put their robots to the test in an inaugural space mining simulation on the slope…
Source: Hawaii Tribune-Herald / Published: July 18, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Students / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
Ten nationally-recognized experts in energy will speak as part of a workshop on sustainable fuels at The University of Alabama.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: July 18, 2014 / Posted in: Events, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, UA News
More than 180 University of Alabama students during the summer 2014 semester are receiving a hands-on educational experience at more than 60 companies and organizations through UA’s Cooperative Education Program. In the Cooperative Education Program, students alternate periods of full-time study with periods of full-time employment. This program offers work related to the academic major or career interests of each student. The experience enhances the students’ employment prospects after graduation.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: July 18, 2014 / Posted in: Students, UA News
Tuscaloosa, Alabama – A team of University of Alabama students who won the top prize at a NASA contest this year are traveling to Hawaii for another contest. Made up…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: July 17, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Students / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
LONDON, England – Team Alabama’s secret weapon at the Farnborough International Airshow is the state’s education community, which has played a strong supporting role in efforts to recruit new aerospace…
Source: Department Of Commerce / Published: July 17, 2014 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach / Features: Dr. Charles L. Karr
Naomi Powell was named director of The University of Alabama Cooperative Education and Professional Practice Program.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: July 16, 2014 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, UA News / Features: Amy Ratliff
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama — Twenty years after Tuscaloosa landed a Mercedes-Benz assembly plant that turned Alabama into an automotive powerhouse, the city is ramping up efforts to recruit another advanced manufacturing…
Source: Department Of Commerce / Published: July 11, 2014 / Posted in: In The News, Outreach
A 1996 civil engineering graduate from the University of Alabama, Trent Boyd was working for a building and excavation contractor in Birmingham when it closed its doors two years ago….
Source: Business Alabama / Published: July 7, 2014 / Posted in: Alumni, In The News
NEWPORT — Top mechanical and aerospace engineering students from 11 universities and six states gathered in a field here Friday to test out remote-controlled aircraft they designed last week as part…
Source: Carteret County News-Times / Published: June 30, 2014 / Posted in: In The News, Students
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.
