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For the last 18 months, 29 university teams have competed in a unique autonomous vehicle event. The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) is a $1.5 million prize competition among universities to…
Source: The Robot Report / Published: September 10, 2021 / Posted in: Computer Science, Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Students
As some of the brightest minds in the STEM fields (science, technology, engineering and math), engineers have a language all their own—but not everyone speaks that language. Translating complicated and…
Source: CIS News / Published: September 1, 2021 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Engineering, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. William Edward Back
During the past academic year, four professors at The University of Alabama received national recognition early in their careers for leading-edge research that will advance knowledge and enhance the educational…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: June 17, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Aijun Song, Dr. Chris S. Crawford, Dr. Russell J. Mumper
Dr. Jeff Gray, professor in the Department of Computer Science at The University of Alabama’s College of Engineering, has been chosen as the new director of the Randall Research Scholars…
Source: Honors College / Published: May 24, 2021 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Research / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
Four promising research projects received funding from Year 2 of The University of Alabama Cyber Initiative’s CyberSeed program, part of the UA Office for Research and Economic Development.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 21, 2021 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Allen Parrish, Dr. C. Heath Turner, Dr. Jason E. Bara, Dr. Jeffrey Carver, Dr. Mithat Kisacikoglu, Dr. Mizanur (Mizan) Rahman, Dr. Sevgi Zubeyde Gurbuz, Dr. Steven T. Weinman, Dr. Travis Atkison
UA researchers are developing a way for deaf and hard-of-hearing communities to interact with devices or smart environments using sign language.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 17, 2021 / Posted in: Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Outreach, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Chris S. Crawford, Dr. Sevgi Zubeyde Gurbuz
Over the past 13 years, Tuscaloosa has grown exponentially with an increasing student population and new businesses locating within the city limits. Camgian, a Starkville, Mississippi-based company, opened its Center…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: May 13, 2021 / Posted in: Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Outreach, Students, / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
While the basketball team advanced to the Sweet 16 and the gymnastics team advanced to the national championship, several UA students were receiving national awards for their own academic achievements….
Source: The Crimson White / Published: April 6, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Computer Science, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Students
Three University of Alabama students have received the Critical Language Scholarship to study overseas during summer 2021. The Critical Language Scholarship, or CLS program, is part of a U.S. State Department…
Author: Melissa Parker / Published: March 30, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Computer Science, Home Page Main Story, Students, UA News
An engineering faculty member at The University of Alabama and a student team are making strides in a two-year competition with universities around the world for a chance to win…
Author: Arayna Wooley / Published: March 24, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Students / Features: Dr. Brandon Dixon, Dr. Paulius V. Puzinauskas, Dr. Travis Atkison
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.
