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The University of Alabama College of Engineering recently showcased student research from across the state and encouraged professional development among underrepresented minority students at a conference on campus.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 16, 2018 / Posted in: Events, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, UA News / Features: Dr. Viola L. Acoff
The CrimsonHacks event brings together hackers from all over the South for a 24-hour hacking marathon, or “hackathon.” Teams or individuals attend workshops, competitions and other activities based around legal,…
Source: Crimson White / Published: April 15, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Events, In The News, Outreach, Students
Five years ago, the College of Engineering Does Amateur Radical Theater considered producing “Much Ado About Nothing,” but rejected it as being too tough for an amateur group. Recently, the…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: April 14, 2018 / Posted in: Events, In The News, Students
University of Alabama officials have announced that the inaugural Bama Blitz raised more than $1.8 million in gifts from 1,810 supporters.
Author: David Miller / Published: April 13, 2018 / Posted in: Alumni, Events, Faculty and Staff, Giving, Students, UA News
UA student Price McGiffert recently was elected Student Government Association president. McGiffert is a junior majoring in civil engineering on the STEM Path to the MBA. We interviewed him about what he plans to do in office.
Author: Tory Hyde / Published: April 13, 2018 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Students, UA News
Grief for a young colleague and natural intellectual curiosity launched Dr. Elizabeth T. Papish on a path toward using a metal, light and acidity to battle cancer cells. Trials and treatments may still be far in the future, but Papish’s research has, at least, pointed in a potentially beneficial direction.
Author: Richard LeComte / Published: April 13, 2018 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Yonghyun (John) Kim
The UA department of computer science has about 250 undergraduate students, but Jeff Gray, a professor in the department, said the department believes the number could be higher. Gray said…
Source: Crimson White / Published: April 12, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Students / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
Charlton Epperson is one of three freshmen on UA’s Ranger Challenge team, which will compete at an international military skills competition April 13-14 at the United States Military Academy.
Author: David Miller / Published: April 11, 2018 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Students, UA News
Water rockets filled the skies above recreation fields at the University of Alabama on Friday. “OK, you use a bottle and you fill it up with water and you just…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: April 10, 2018 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Events, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Students
A group of 30 University of Alabama engineering undergraduate students are attempting to build the first student-designed liquid-fueled rocket to launch a UA-built satellite into space for the first time.
Author: Jamon Smith / Published: April 9, 2018 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Events, Mechanical 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.
