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Manufacturing jobs have become a major staple in the state economy, and The University of Alabama is doing what it can to supply a pipeline of workers. In an effort…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: May 11, 2021 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Research, Students, / Features: Dr. Nader Jalili
An expert water researcher and University of Alabama alumnus is joining the faculty of UA’s College of Engineering. Dr. Steven Burian will join the civil, construction and environmental engineering department…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: May 10, 2021 / Posted in: Alumni, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research / Features: Dr. Charles L. Karr, Dr. Russell J. Mumper
And the department’s executive officer for the last 13 years, Jehad Al-Dakka, is leaving the Police Department to serve as the city’s director of special projects… Al-Dakka, who has overseen…
Source: Hoover Sun / Published: May 3, 2021 / Posted in: Alumni, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, In The News
Emma Sanders, who studied chemical engineering at The University of Alabama, received the 2021 Capstone Engineering Society Outstanding Senior Award. A student in the Honors College with a premedical concentration…
Author: Arayna Wooley / Published: April 30, 2021 / Posted in: Alumni, Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Home Page Main Story, Students / Features: Dr. Christopher S. Brazel, Dr. Shreyas S. Rao
UA’s College of Engineering has partnered with the Honors College to introduce a new enrichment opportunity for entering freshmen this fall. The Engineering Positive and Intentional Change, or EPIC, Scholars…
Author: Arayna Wooley / Published: April 29, 2021 / Posted in: Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Students / Features: Dr. Kenneth J. Fridley
“We’re 10 years out from the 2011 tornadoes and we’re still seeing a lot of anxiety amongst people.” Dr. Laura Myers is the senior research scientist director for the Center…
Source: NBC (Huntsville) / Published: April 28, 2021 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
Faculty Research Day highlights and celebrates excellence in research, creativity and scholarship by honoring faculty from across campus. It is also intended to increase awareness and generate enthusiasm for scholarship…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 27, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Fei Hu, Dr. Paul G. Allison, Dr. Xiangrong Shen
Ingenuity is on full display at American universities across the country, as student engineers from 32 schools have qualified to move on to the National Finals in a Student Steel…
Source: ASIC / Published: April 26, 2021 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, In The News, Students
Researchers from the University of Alabama announced that they were working on creating robots that would work alongside police officers and facilitate communication between other police, crime suspects, and the…
Source: Daily Caller / Published: April 23, 2021 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research / Features: Dr. Nader Jalili
Dr. Allen Parrish Ph.D. is the executive director of the Alabama Transportation Institute and also serves as a senior policy advisor for the Energy Institute of Alabama.
Source: Alabama Political Reporter / Published: April 21, 2021 / Posted in: Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News / Features: Dr. Allen Parrish
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.
