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For the third consecutive year, a student team at The University of Alabama placed first at a NASA robotics contest.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 30, 2017 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
The University of Alabama and Airbus will partner in an effort to enhance engineering education and research, according to an agreement signed between representatives from the two organizations.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 26, 2017 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, Research, Students, UA News
Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama will develop a radar that should provide an accurate image of what occurs at the base of the North East Greenland Ice Stream to help better predict rising sea levels.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 22, 2017 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Siva Prasad Gogineni, Dr. Stephen J. Yan
After winning the top prize at a NASA robotics contest the past two years, a team of students at The University of Alabama returns to defend its title
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 16, 2017 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Events, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
Two juniors at The University of Alabama were selected to work this summer at one of the of the nation’s premiere research institutions for the physical and engineering sciences.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 4, 2017 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Research, Students, UA News
The Microscopy Society of America recently awarded the 2017 Chuck Fiori Award to Richard L. Martens, manager of the Central Analytical Facility, or CAF, at The University of Alabama.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 1, 2017 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, UA News
Tasked with reducing the weight of a Chevrolet Camaro transforming into a hybrid electric vehicle, engineering students at The University of Alabama successfully fabricated a lighter hood, proving a cutting-edge material can work on a consumer car.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 27, 2017 / Posted in: Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. J. Brian Jordon
The University of Alabama is one of four universities selected by the National Science Foundation to team together with government agencies and private companies to tackle challenges facing technological advances in automobiles.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 24, 2017 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Hwan-Sik Yoon, Dr. Tim A. Haskew, Dr. Yang-Ki Hong
Putting together what they learned in college, four students at The University of Alabama adapted a toy ride-on car for a child born with physical challenges, offering the chance to move around with his friends.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 19, 2017 / Posted in: Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Students, UA News
A group of engineering students at The University of Alabama modified a battery-powered ride-on car hoping to provide some freedom for a preschool student born with an abnormality that limits mobility.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 12, 2017 / Posted in: Computer Science, Events, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Keith A. Williams
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.