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Dr. Steven Jones with UA’s Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering was recently named a Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador.
Author: Bryant Welbourne / Published: May 20, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, UA News / Features: Dr. Steven Jones
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
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
An expert water researcher and University of Alabama alumnus is joining the faculty of UA’s College of Engineering. Dr. Steven Burian will join the civil, construction and environmental engineering department…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: May 10, 2021 / Posted in: Alumni, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research / Features: Dr. Charles L. Karr, Dr. Russell J. Mumper
“We’re 10 years out from the 2011 tornadoes and we’re still seeing a lot of anxiety amongst people.” Dr. Laura Myers is the senior research scientist director for the Center…
Source: NBC (Huntsville) / Published: April 28, 2021 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
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
Researchers from the University of Alabama announced that they were working on creating robots that would work alongside police officers and facilitate communication between other police, crime suspects, and the…
Source: Daily Caller / Published: April 23, 2021 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research / Features: Dr. Nader Jalili
Dr. Allen Parrish Ph.D. is the executive director of the Alabama Transportation Institute and also serves as a senior policy advisor for the Energy Institute of Alabama.
Source: Alabama Political Reporter / Published: April 21, 2021 / Posted in: Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News / Features: Dr. Allen Parrish
Dr. James Harris, assistant professor in UA’s Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, has been awarded $30,130 from the AWI for a diffuse reflectance UV-Visible spectroscopy system, the first of…
Source: Alabama Water Institute / Published: April 12, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering / Features: Dr. Evan K. Wujcik, Dr. Feng Yan, Dr. James W. Harris, Dr. Mark Elliott
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.