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An analysis of Alabama’s roads and bridges by researchers at The University of Alabama provides future scenarios for the state of transportation infrastructure that vary based on funding.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: January 31, 2019 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News
This year marks the first time UA has received three Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need grants in separate engineering departments at the same time.
Author: Alana Norris and Gillian Castro / Published: January 30, 2019 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Ajay K. Agrawal, Dr. C. Heath Turner, Dr. Jeffrey Carver
Internships and co-ops allow students to gain experience in the fields they’re interested in, and some University departments such as the journalism, accounting and engineering departments are especially helpful in…
Source: Crimson White / Published: January 24, 2019 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Students / Features: Dr. Beth Ann Todd
Brain scanning technology will be put to the test in the Black Belt soon thanks to the University of Alabama. Human-computer interaction, also known as neurofeedback programs will be tried out…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: January 16, 2019 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Chris S. Crawford
Akshay Narkhede routinely prepares polymeric biomaterials during lab work in the Science and Engineering Complex at the University of Alabama. Narkhede, a doctoral student in chemical and biological engineering, uses…
Source: Alabama News Center / Published: January 15, 2019 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Events, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Ryan Summers, Dr. Shreyas S. Rao
A University of Alabama computer science professor has received a grant to better understand how K-12 students in the Alabama Black Belt perceive human-computer interaction.
Author: Alana Norris / Published: January 10, 2019 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Chris S. Crawford
Akshay Narkhede has other research foci in Rao’s lab, but on this day, he’s focused on duplicating hydrogels to demonstrate to several young, curious shadows: high school seniors in a day-long immersion of hands-on lab experiments at UA.
Author: David Miller / Published: January 7, 2019 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Events, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Ryan Summers, Dr. Shreyas S. Rao
David Brown, University of Alabama professor, analyzed 10 years of crash data in Alabama and found that the six days around Christmas were particularly deadly with accident numbers that were 27…
Source: WBAL-AM (Baltimore, Maryland) / Published: December 21, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. David Brown
A recent graduate of The University of Alabama civil, construction and environment engineering program has received a prestigious fellowship with the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: December 17, 2018 / Posted in: Alumni, Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Michael E. Kreger, Dr. William Edward Back
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A University of Alabama metallurgical and materials engineering professor has received an American Vacuum Society Fellow award for her contributions to disciplines related to materials, interfaces and…
Author: Gillian Castro / Published: December 6, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering / Features: Dr. Subhadra Gupta
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.