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Gov. Kay Ivey officially opened the new Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering in Huntsville today calling it a “testimony to our (state’s) commitment to being innovative in every way.”
Source: AL.com / Published: September 26, 2022 / Posted in: In The News, Outreach / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray, Dr. Viola L. Acoff
The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 19 percent increase in computer science jobs by 2026. Yet, according to computerscience.org, only about 20 percent of professionals in the field are women. With forward-thinking, inclusive programming, The University of Alabama College of Engineering seeks to introduce more young women, particularly those of color, to computer science.
Author: Brinkley Wood / Published: July 12, 2022 / Posted in: Computer Science, Students / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
The University of Alabama Crimson Racing team recently finished in fifth place overall out of 120 registered teams at the 2022 International Formula SAE® series competition (FSAE) at Michigan International Speedway.
Author: Brinkley Wood / Published: June 16, 2022 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Mechanical Engineering, Students, / Features: Dr. Paulius V. Puzinauskas
During her freshman year of college, Lacey Wicks was doing something many people do: making an online purchase. Soon afterwards, she started noticing unfamiliar charges to her credit card and realized she’d been hacked.
Author: Brinkley Wood / Published: June 10, 2022 / Posted in: Computer Science, Home Page Main Story, Students, / Features: Dr. Jeffrey Carver, Dr. Travis Atkison
Dr. Kathryn (Katie) O’Harra, an assistant professor and chemical engineer spearheading the Engineering Positive and Intentional Change (EPIC) Scholars Program, has been selected by The University of Alabama Graduate School as the recipient of the 2022 Outstanding Dissertation Award.
Author: Trudeau Livaudais / Published: May 24, 2022 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff,
The Alabama Astrobotics team is preparing to defend a long string of national championships in the NASA Lunabotics competition to be held at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The…
Source: Tuscaloosa News / Published: May 18, 2022 / Posted in: In The News, Students
More students in Alabama’s Black Belt will have the opportunity to learn about science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers, thanks to a grant from the Alabama Power Foundation that is…
Source: UA Advancement News / Published: May 9, 2022 / Posted in: In The News, Outreach, Research / Features: Dr. Chris S. Crawford
Dr. Jeff Gray, director of the Randall Research Scholars Program and a professor in the UA College of Engineering’s Department of Computer Science, has been named an inaugural Distinguished Contributor…
Author: Trudeau Livaudais / Published: May 4, 2022 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Computer Science, Faculty and Staff / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray, Dr. Susan Vrbsky
The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) racecar, a Dallara AV-21 programmed by team PoliMOVE from Politecnico di Milano (Italy) and the University of Alabama (USA), set a new land speed world…
Source: indyautonomouschallenge.com / Published: April 28, 2022 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Computer Science, In The News, Students / Features: Dr. Brandon Dixon
Dr. Rohan Sood, an assistant professor of aerospace engineering and mechanics and the director of UA’s Astrodynamics and Space Research Laboratory, has been invited to attend the launch of NASA’s…
Author: Trudeau Livaudais / Published: April 11, 2022 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff / Features: Dr. Mark E. Barkey, Dr. Rohan Sood
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.
