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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
The UA Career Center’s Campus Career Influencer Program targets faculty and staff who have a compelling interest and commitment to the development of student career readiness, in addition to academic…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: August 18, 2021 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, UA News / Features: Dr. Beth Ann Todd, Dr. Derek G. Williamson
President Biden recently announced an executive order that would make half of all new vehicles sold in the U.S. by 2030 zero-emission. Now, it was a non-binding order, but it…
Source: Fox 6 / Published: August 16, 2021 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research / Features: Dr. Bharat Balasubramanian
“Working on the NASA patents means doing a lot of not only technical research but market research,” said Lauren Davis, a native of Dacula, Georgia, studying mechanical engineering and part…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: August 2, 2021 / Posted in: Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students, UA News
The University of Alabama team of 65 students – spanning a variety of majors from engineering to communications and business – took home first place for year three of the…
Source: Franklin County Times / Published: July 19, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Students / Features: Dr. Paulius V. Puzinauskas
The team, made up of 50 active student members, overcame many challenges to clinch the title for UA for the seventh time.
Author: Alana Norris / Published: July 15, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
UA’s team has taken the lead in the third year of this automotive engineering competition.
Author: Alana Norris / Published: June 18, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Hwan-Sik Yoon, Dr. Paulius V. Puzinauskas
Manufacturing jobs have become a major staple in the state economy, and The University of Alabama is doing what it can to supply a pipeline of workers. In an effort…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: May 11, 2021 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Research, Students, / Features: Dr. Nader Jalili
Faculty Research Day highlights and celebrates excellence in research, creativity and scholarship by honoring faculty from across campus. It is also intended to increase awareness and generate enthusiasm for scholarship…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 27, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Fei Hu, Dr. Paul G. Allison, Dr. Xiangrong Shen
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.
