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“I literally had déjà vu the first time I stepped out of the van in one of these situations because it had the smell and the heat and the humidity…
Source: Five Thirty Eight / Published: June 23, 2018 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Mark Elliott
TUSCALOOSA, ALA. — A University of Alabama engineering professor was awarded a grant to organize a National Science Foundation visioning workshop this spring. Dr. Jacob Chakareski, electrical and computer engineering…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: June 22, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Events, Faculty and Staff
The University of Alabama’s board trustees named Gregory Thompson, a professor in The University of Alabama’s Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, a University research professor.
Source: Crimson White / Published: June 21, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Research / Features: Dr. Gregory B. Thompson
Dr. Kenneth Ricks is an adviser for the University of Alabama’s space robotics team, which has won several championships. He says there is a need to have a team to be…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: June 19, 2018 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
The Center for Advanced Public Safety at the University of Alabama tracks some of the numbers. In 2017, CAPS says 66-percent of accidents in Alabama were caused by pedestrians not…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: June 18, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Rhonda Stricklin
Early results of an ongoing public survey to measure the effectiveness of warning messages issued ahead of and during the deadly 1/9 Debris Flow reveal significant failures by Santa Barbara…
Source: Santa Barbara (California) Independent / Published: June 15, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
UA’s Board of Trustees named Dr. Gregory B. Thompson, professor in the department of metallurgical and materials engineering, a University Research Professor earlier this month.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: June 14, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, UA News / Features: Dr. Gregory B. Thompson
Of all the internet has brought, 360-degree videos that let users see around a fixed point are among the coolest, but it is difficult at the rate data travels for all of a high-quality, 360-video to arrive at the end user perfectly from the start. A University of Alabama researcher is developing a method to smooth the associated lag.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: June 7, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News
Twenty-five student teams from across the country will test their research underwater in May and June in simulated microgravity at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston as part of the…
Source: Alabama Latino News / Published: June 4, 2018 / Posted in: Events, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Beth Ann Todd
A professor at The University of Alabama is honored by the Navy. Dr. Andy Lemmon, a UA engineering professor, who has participated in a three-year study on how to better…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: May 30, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Andrew Lemmon
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.
