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Tuscaloosa, Alabama – Dr. Edward Back has been named the director of the Center for Sustainable Infrastructure, Dr. Charles L. Karr, dean of the College of Engineering, recently announced. Created…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: August 13, 2014 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research / Features: Dr. William Edward Back
Like Reese’s peanut butter cups, sometimes the right mixture lends itself to a perfect combination. That’s the case for UA students who are mixing their majors and finding it’s fast…
Source: UA Culverhouse News / Published: July 29, 2014 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, In The News, Students / Features: Dr. Kenneth J. Fridley
FOLEY, Alabama — Foley recently welcomed Chad Christian to the position of city engineer. Christian came to Foley from the city of Tuscaloosa, where he worked for 15 years as drainage…
Source: AL.com / Published: July 26, 2014 / Posted in: Alumni, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, In The News
Henry Lester was one of two students who received the Young Scientist Award at the ASCE’s Second International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis and Management, or ICVRAM 2014, and…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: July 23, 2014 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Gary P. Moynihan
Ben Bickerstaff always imagined that he would be “somewhere turning salt water into fresh water.” A native of Anniston, Alabama, and a graduate of the University of Alabama civil engineering…
Source: Crimson White / Published: June 4, 2014 / Posted in: Alumni, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, In The News, Students
Da’Shawn Hand has the rare blend of athleticism and speed. The nation’s top-rated defensive end had 94 scholarship offers on the table. “It was a long process, but next year I…
Source: WVTM Alabam's 13 / Published: June 3, 2014 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, In The News, Students / Features: Dr. Kenneth J. Fridley
A company supported by The University of Alabama will open for business June 6, the culmination of years of hard work by a recent engineering graduate.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 19, 2014 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Outreach, Research, Students, UA News
Tuscaloosa, Ala. – Three graduate students in The University of Alabama department of civil, construction and environmental engineering were awarded an inaugural grant that will pair each with a funded…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 14, 2014 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Jialai Wang, Dr. Mark Elliott, Dr. Sriram Aaleti
Students in the Alabama Astrobotics team from The University of Alabama and Shelton State Community College will participate in the NASA Robotics Mining Competition May 19-23 at Kennedy Space Center.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 13, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Students, UA News
Researchers, including faculty and students from the University of Alabama, who studied the aftermath of a devastating 2013 tornado in Oklahoma say simple design changes could improve the survivability of…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: April 30, 2014 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Research
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.
