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NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine on Thursday named Alabamian Jody Singer as director of the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville and Alabama lawmakers praised the historic appointment. Singer, who…
Source: Yellowhammer / Published: September 18, 2018 / Posted in: Alumni, Awards and Honors, In The News
University of Alabama alumna Jody Singer has been named director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, becoming the first woman to assume the role in the center’s history.
Author: Bryant Welbourne / Published: September 13, 2018 / Posted in: Alumni, Awards and Honors, UA News
The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress has announced the recipients of its 2018 Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarships, which include three new recipients and the renewal of eight scholarships for the…
Source: Roofers Coffee Shop / Published: August 30, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Students
The SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund awarded $297,000 to 102 individuals this year, including scholarships for current students and loan-forgiveness awards to employees of SEMA-member companies … Dudley Moore (University of…
Source: Specialty Equipment Market Association / Published: August 16, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Students
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded two University of Alabama mechanical engineering students a scholarship that covers their full tuition and secures them a job after graduation.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: August 2, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students, UA News
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — A member of UA’s antenna team was recently awarded a grant from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Katelyn Isbell, an electrical and computer engineering senior…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: July 31, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Yang-Ki Hong
The University of Alabama will hold its summer commencement exercise Saturday, Aug. 4, at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: July 30, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Events, Faculty and Staff, Students, UA News
ASTM International president Katharine Morgan announced that four graduate students each won $10,000 scholarships for their graduate studies in fields where technical standards play a crucial role. This year’s winners…
Source: Control Design / Published: July 26, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students
TUSCALOOSA, ALA. — A University of Alabama engineering professor was awarded a grant to organize a National Science Foundation visioning workshop this spring. Dr. Jacob Chakareski, electrical and computer engineering…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: June 22, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Events, Faculty and Staff
The University of Alabama’s board trustees named Gregory Thompson, a professor in The University of Alabama’s Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, a University research professor.
Source: Crimson White / Published: June 21, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Research / Features: Dr. Gregory B. Thompson
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.