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The Federal Highway Administration recently awarded an Eisenhower Graduate Fellowship to Nathan Klenke, a University of Alabama graduate student in civil engineering, as part of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: August 19, 2015 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Research, Students, UA News
A team of three graduate students from civil, construction and environmental engineering received special recognition for their work in a national level concrete beam design contest organized by Precast/Prestressed Concrete…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: August 18, 2015 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Students / Features: Dr. Sriram Aaleti
College should be a time of discovery, adventure and embracing new ideas, but many students have hardly left their home states, let alone the country. Philip Johnson, associate professor of…
Source: Service Learning / Published: August 10, 2015 / Posted in: In The News, Outreach, Students
After greeting Cecil College Professor Gail Wyant’s physics class with a customary “Roll Tide,” frequently uttered by University of Alabama students, fans and supporters, Kara Parks shared a story of…
Source: The Cecil Whig / Published: August 7, 2015 / Posted in: In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Students
During his senior year in high school, Da’Shawn Hand announced on ESPN he planned to attend The University of Alabama to study civil engineering. “I love civil engineering, and they…
Author: Adam Jones and Judah Martin / Published: July 30, 2015 / Posted in: Students
The University of Alabama’s engineering department held the 25th annual SITE camp, or Student Introductory to Engineering Camp, from July 12-31. The camp has three one-week segments in which 150…
Source: Crimson White / Published: July 29, 2015 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Students / Features: Dr. Marcus D. Ashford, Greg Singleton
The University of Alabama will hold its summer commencement exercises Aug. 1 at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: July 27, 2015 / Posted in: Events, Students, UA News
As opportunities in industry continue to grow for engineering graduates, The University of Alabama is making sure to keep the pace. In the 2014–15 academic year, the University began offering…
Author: Judah Martin / Published: July 27, 2015 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Students / Features: Dr. Derek G. Williamson, Dr. William Edward Back
It’s no secret that computer science (CS) courses are not a priority in many high schools. Across the nation, many schools get away with packaging courses that teach kids to…
Source: edSurge / Published: July 22, 2015 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
This summer I was fortunate enough to participate in the UA in Austria program led by Glenn Tootle through the College of Engineering. I participated in the summer interim course,…
Source: Crimson White / Published: July 10, 2015 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, 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.