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NOTE: This story was written before the novel coronavirus pandemic. NASA has chosen The University of Alabama as one of 14 universities in its new program to innovate space travel….
Author: Arayna Wooley / Published: June 25, 2020 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Ajay K. Agrawal, Dr. Richard D. Branam
A collaborative project between The University of Alabama and several statewide partners was awarded a nearly $4 million grant to bring computer science education to Alabama K-12 schools.
Author: Melissa Parker / Published: June 19, 2020 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Outreach / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray, Dr. Rebecca Odom-Bartel
Predicting plant water needs in a warmer, drier world. Plants drink up much of the water that falls to Earth. They take what they need before releasing it through tiny…
Source: Science Magazine / Published: June 2, 2020 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research
UA-involved study shows dry air drives overlooked changes in how plants drink and breathe.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: June 1, 2020 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research / Features: Dr. Mukesh Kumar
The University of Alabama has several research projects they hope can prevent the next pandemic. The school plans to invest $100,000 into six UA based research projects involving covid-19. They say…
Source: NBC 13 / Published: May 30, 2020 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Jun Liu, Dr. Laura Myers, Dr. Russell J. Mumper
Six projects designed to deepen understanding of the coronavirus pandemic and future pandemics and positively influence society will receive seed funding from The University of Alabama.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 28, 2020 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Jun Liu, Dr. Laura Myers, Dr. Russell J. Mumper
UA Researchers use nature to discover how waterways behaved before recorded history
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 22, 2020 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Glenn Tootle
The University of Alabama is honoring faculty members for their research and creative contributions.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 19, 2020 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Alexander Hainen, Dr. Jialai Wang, Dr. Russell J. Mumper, Dr. Steven Jones
Two University of Alabama faculty members will receive Fulbright Scholar Grants for the upcoming year.
Author: Bryant Welbourne / Published: May 19, 2020 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, UA News / Features: Dr. Glenn Tootle
Four professors at The University of Alabama this academic year received national recognition early in their careers for leading-edge research that will advance knowledge and enhance the educational experience.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 14, 2020 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Evan K. Wujcik, Dr. Qiang Huang
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.
