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During the December winter holidays, vehicle crash fatalities are higher than expected and there are more crashes along rural roads, according to the study.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: December 13, 2021 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. David Brown
UA faculty and graduate students are working with the military to design better mobile airfields.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: December 10, 2021 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Manufacturing at the Point-of-Need Center, Mechanical Engineering, Partners, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. J. Brian Jordon, Dr. Paul G. Allison
Dr. Ravi Kumar was chosen for the distinguished Humboldt Research Award.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: December 6, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, UA News / Features: Dr. M. N. V. Ravi Kumar
The University of Alabama is leading a program among six state universities to prepare secondary education students to fill the need for trained computer science teachers in the state.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: November 18, 2021 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray, Dr. Rebecca Odom-Bartel
A study of Thanksgiving week vehicle crash data from the past five years in Alabama shows travel after dark increases risk for crashes and fatalities, leading to the conclusion that,…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: November 15, 2021 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. David Brown
A strong partnership between The University of Alabama, Alabama Power Company and Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. fuels a newly-formed research and workforce development center designed to meet the needs of…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: November 10, 2021 / Posted in: Engineering, Home Page Main Story, Outreach, Partners, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Russell J. Mumper
Computers, not humans, will drive the cars at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Oct. 23 for a chance at $1 million and a place in automotive history.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: October 19, 2021 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Brandon Dixon
Drawing upon expertise from across campus, a new center at The University of Alabama will help overcome obstacles keeping drug therapies that show promise in the lab from translating to…
Author: Adam Jones and Shane Dorrill / Published: October 5, 2021 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. M. N. V. Ravi Kumar, Dr. Sharlene D. Newman
The University of Alabama will continue its role as home to the state’s only Industrial Assessment Center that assists manufacturers in reducing carbon emissions and energy costs, while training the…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: September 17, 2021 / Posted in: Alabama Industrial Assessment Center, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Joseph P. Carpenter, Dr. Keith A. Woodbury, Dr. Shahriar (Sean) Amini
Despite a drop in vehicle crashes this year in the state, fatal crashes have increased slightly, possibly because of lingering effects of the pandemic, according to research from The University…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: September 2, 2021 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. David Brown
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.