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During the fall 2020 semester, most all meetings and events happened virtually through video conferencing. All incoming students were invited to attend two introductory meetings hosted by Mentor UPP and…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: January 14, 2021 / Posted in: Alumni, Events
The College of Engineering welcomed Dr. Lina Pu, assistant professor in computer science, to The University of Alabama this year. After gaining her doctorate in 2015, Pu has delved into…
Author: Arayna Wooley / Published: January 7, 2021 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff
From working and studying in three continents, Dr. Mesfin Mekonnen has gained a worldly view of an important natural resource — water. Mekonnen joined The University of Alabama in 2020…
Author: Arayna Wooley / Published: January 7, 2021 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff / Features: Dr. Mesfin Mekonnen
Dr. Hyun “Jin” Kim has joined The University of Alabama’s College of Engineering as an assistant professor in mechanical engineering. The main focus of Kim’s research is energy and thermal…
Author: Arayna Wooley / Published: January 7, 2021 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering / Features: Dr. Hyun Jin Kim
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded approximately $50,000 to the University of Alabama and $25,000 to the University of Alabama in Huntsville as part of a total of $792,036…
Source: Southeast Ag Radio Network / Published: December 17, 2020 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Mark Elliott, Dr. Milad R. Esfahani
The University of Alabama (UA) has partnered with the University of South Alabama, Auburn University, Columbia University in New York, the University of North Carolina and the University of California-Irvine…
Source: American Council on Education / Published: December 16, 2020 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Mark Elliott
The Energy Institute of Alabama is pleased to welcome Alabama Transportation Institute Executive Director Allen Parrish as the newest senior policy adviser for the organization. In this role, Parrish will…
Source: Alabama Political Reporter / Published: December 2, 2020 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach / Features: Dr. Allen Parrish
In July, an AIAA Certification by Analysis Community made up of industry, academia and government/regulatory representatives completed the draft document “Recommended Practices When Flight Modeling Is Used to Reduce Flight…
Source: Aerospace America / Published: December 1, 2020 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research / Features: Dr. Sameer B. Mulani, Dr. Samit Roy
A.I. developers are committing to end the injustices in how their technology is often made and used.
Source: The New York Times / Published: December 1, 2020 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, In The News / Features: Dr. Chris S. Crawford
The researchers say their surveys and interviews have revealed that such stress can induce what they call “disaster fatigue”—a form of emotional exhaustion that can reshape how people make choices….
Source: Science Magazine / Published: November 25, 2020 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
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.
