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A team of University of Alabama students known as the Yellowhammers will compete in the NASA Student Launch challenge May 15-17 at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Tooele County, Utah.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 12, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. James Paul Hubner
A University of Alabama team of engineering students will take flight in Wichita, Kan., for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Student Design/Build/Fly competition this weekend. Over the past…
Source: Crimson White / Published: April 10, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, In The News, Students
A team of University of Alabama students have built an airplane to compete in the AIAA Student Design/Build Fly competition that asks collegiate teams to make small, electric-powered aircraft that can perform the tasks.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 3, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Students, UA News
Alex C. Few, a senior at The University of Alabama, recently received the 2014 Capstone Engineering Society Outstanding Senior Award.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 20, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Students, UA News
The University of Alabama hovercraft team is taking competition to new heights. On Friday the group competed against Auburn at the second annual University Hoverbowl Challenge, where it completed 40…
Source: Crimson White / Published: March 19, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, In The News, Students
A group of Alabama students are heading to Auburn Saturday to compete in a unique competition. Students from the University of Alabama aerospace engineering program are taking part in a…
Source: WCFT ABC 33/40 / Published: March 14, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, In The News, Students
A team of University of Alabama engineering students are set to race in the University Hoverbowl Challenge in Auburn March 15.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 12, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Students, UA News
Horsepower allows cars to move faster with more power. Fins allow surfers to maneuver their boards through the water. In the case of a plane crash, passengers evacuate onto the…
Source: Mosaic Magazine / Published: February 21, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Amy W. Lang
University of Alabama alumni who work with NASA return to campus this week to discuss the Space Launch System Program.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: November 5, 2013 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Outreach, UA News
A better understanding of the aerodynamic properties of butterfly wings may lead to improved human-made flight, according to research at The University of Alabama recently funded by the National Science Foundation.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: October 23, 2013 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Amy W. Lang
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.
