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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), General Motors and MathWorks announced the launch of the EcoCAR Mobility Challenge, the latest DOE-sponsored Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition (AVTC), revealing the 12 competing…
Source: Geospatial World / Published: October 30, 2018 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Students / Features: Dr. Paulius V. Puzinauskas
A building has now been made to survive the impact of an earthquake, and possibly a hurricane. UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA engineers built a two-story structure to stand strong in the wake of…
Source: WVUA / Published: October 25, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Sustainable Infrastructure, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Research / Features: Dr. Thang N. Dao
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A University of Alabama assistant professor of computer science was awarded three Best Paper Awards at the 2018 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers International Conference on…
Author: Gillian Castro / Published: October 24, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Computer Science, Faculty and Staff / Features: Dr. Dingwen Tao
Auburn University researchers are working on a bio-based additive to make diesel fuel burn cleaner as part of a $2 million U.S. Department of Energy project that will see researchers…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: October 22, 2018 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research / Features: Dr. Ajay K. Agrawal, Dr. Joshua A. Bittle
For students like Alexandra Andreen, a senior majoring in chemical engineering, the Cooperative Education Program, or co-op, provided her with distinct professional experience not offered by any other program. “I…
Source: Crimson White / Published: October 17, 2018 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, In The News, Students / Features: Neil Adams
Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama will test a blend of a new bio-based fuel and diesel fuel as part of a project to reduce soot and greenhouse gas emissions and yield cleaner engine operation in cold-weather conditions.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: October 16, 2018 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Ajay K. Agrawal, Dr. Joshua A. Bittle
National Creditors Bar Association (NCBA) presented its 2018 awards and scholarships last week at the NCBA 2018 Fall Conference in Nashville … Dakota West is from West Law Group, PLLC…
Source: Inside Arm / Published: October 12, 2018 / Posted in: In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Students
A pair of University of Alabama professors has devised a monitor meant to help prevent accidental hot-car deaths and injuries among children left in vehicles. “The idea is that if…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: October 9, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Edward Sazonov, Dr. Tim A. Haskew
A patent-pending device developed by University of Alabama researchers can alert a cell phone when a human or animal is inside a parked vehicle getting too hot. It monitors carbon dioxide levels from human breath inside the vehicle along with temperature and car movement.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: October 8, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Edward Sazonov, Dr. Tim A. Haskew
A University of Alabama professor has received a $473,000 grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to help improve drought monitoring and predictions.
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: October 7, 2018 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Hamid Moradkhani
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.