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Community and university engagement at The University of Alabama received a boost today with the unveiling of the UA Student Community Engagement Center.
Author: David Miller / Published: April 18, 2019 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Outreach, Students, UA News
An Atlanta meteorologist says she received death threats Sunday after her station cut into the Masters coverage to warn viewers of tornado threats … Dr. Laura Myers, director of the…
Source: Weather.com / Published: April 16, 2019 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
How much untreated sewage gets dumped in Alabama’s Black Belt? That’s the question a team of students and professors at the University of Alabama is trying to determine. Sources: Tuscaloosa News, USA…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: April 15, 2019 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Mark Elliott
Dr. Myers from the University of Alabama Center for Advanced Public Safety confirms the state has the most tornado death in the nation.
Source: ABC 33/40 (Birmingham) / Published: April 13, 2019 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
Members of The University of Alabama faculty will be honored for their research and creative contributions at the upcoming Faculty Research Day.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 10, 2019 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, UA News
With a grant from the federal Environmental Protection Agency, researchers from environmental engineering and geology will build a model to quantify the extent of untreated raw sewage discharges from homes throughout five counties in the Black Belt, an economically depressed region in the state.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 9, 2019 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Mark Elliott
Not long ago, moving objects with your mind was the province of Jedi knights and boy wizards. But on April 6, competitors and spectators will descend on the University of…
Source: Forbes / Published: April 6, 2019 / Posted in: Computer Science, Events, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Chris S. Crawford
From University of Alabama track star to assistant professor of an accredited civil, construction and environmental engineering program, Dr. Leigh Gilmore Terry has been part of the Alabama family since…
Author: Gillian Castro / Published: April 5, 2019 / Posted in: Alumni, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, / Features: Dr. Leigh Terry
Students attend college with the ultimate goal of finding a job after graduation. In order to achieve this goal, they need both a degree and experience, which is where the…
Author: Gillian Castro / Published: April 4, 2019 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, / Features: Amy Ratliff, Gayle Howell, Lara Ellen Locke, Neil Adams, Rachel Bohin
The University of Alabama Astrobotics team and a group of engineering senior design students partnered with the RISE Center, a school for infants and preschoolers with and without special needs on UA’s campus, to provide the children with a sensory cube to assist with in-class therapy.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 1, 2019 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Outreach, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
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.
